Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue

Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor 2024-09 Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan text conference publication sigdial-2024-1 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.0 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.0/ Dialogue Discourse Parsing as Generation: A Sequence-to-Sequence LLM-based Approach Chuyuan Li author Yuwei Yin author Giuseppe Carenini author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication li-etal-2024-dialogue 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.1 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.1/ 2024-09 1 14 Rhetorical Strategies in the UN Security Council: Rhetorical Structure Theory and Conflicts Karolina Zaczynska author Manfred Stede author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication zaczynska-stede-2024-rhetorical 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.2 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.2/ 2024-09 15 28 Elaborative Simplification for German-Language Texts Freya Hewett author Hadi Asghari author Manfred Stede author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication hewett-etal-2024-elaborative 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.3 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.3/ 2024-09 29 39 Examining Gender and Power on Wikipedia through Face and Politeness Adil Soubki author Shyne E Choi author Owen Rambow author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication soubki-etal-2024-examining 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.4 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.4/ 2024-09 40 50 ReALM: Reference Resolution as Language Modeling Joel Ruben Antony Moniz author Soundarya Krishnan author Melis Ozyildirim author Prathamesh Saraf author Halim Cagri Ates author Yuan Zhang author Hong Yu author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication moniz-etal-2024-realm 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.5 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.5/ 2024-09 51 65 Dialog Flow Induction for Constrainable LLM-Based Chatbots Stuti Agrawal author Pranav Pillai author Nishi Uppuluri author Revanth Gangi Reddy author Sha Li author Gokhan Tur author Dilek Hakkani-Tur author Heng Ji author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication agrawal-etal-2024-dialog 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.6 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.6/ 2024-09 66 77 Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue Act Transfer using Prompt-Based Learning for Controllable Open-Domain NLG Alain Vazquez Risco author Angela Maria Ramirez author Neha Pullabhotla author Nan Qiang author Haoran Zhang author Marilyn Walker author Maria Ines Torres author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication vazquez-risco-etal-2024-knowledge 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.7 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.7/ 2024-09 78 91 Incremental Learning for Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue Systems in Industrial Scenarios Izaskun Fernandez author Cristina Aceta author Cristina Fernandez author Maria Ines Torres author Aitor Etxalar author Ariane Mendez author Maia Agirre author Manuel Torralbo author Arantza Del Pozo author Joseba Agirre author Egoitz Artetxe author Iker Altuna author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication fernandez-etal-2024-incremental 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.8 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.8/ 2024-09 92 102 Anticipating Follow-Up Questions in Exploratory Information Search Graham Wilcock author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication wilcock-2024-anticipating 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.9 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.9/ 2024-09 103 109 Bridging Information Gaps in Dialogues with Grounded Exchanges Using Knowledge Graphs Phillip Schneider author Nektarios Machner author Kristiina Jokinen author Florian Matthes author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication schneider-etal-2024-bridging 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.10 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.10/ 2024-09 110 120 “Keep up the good work!”: Using Constraints in Zero Shot Prompting to Generate Supportive Teacher Responses E Margaret Perkoff author Angela Maria Ramirez author Sean von Bayern author Marilyn Walker author James Martin author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication perkoff-etal-2024-keep 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.11 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.11/ 2024-09 121 138 HelloThere: A Corpus of Annotated Dialogues and Knowledge Bases of Time-Offset Avatars Alberto Chierici author Nizar Habash author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication chierici-habash-2024-hellothere 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.12 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.12/ 2024-09 139 148 It Couldn’t Help but Overhear: On the Limits of Modelling Meta-Communicative Grounding Acts with Supervised Learning Brielen Madureira author David Schlangen author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication madureira-schlangen-2024-couldnt 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.13 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.13/ 2024-09 149 158 Data Augmentation Integrating Dialogue Flow and Style to Adapt Spoken Dialogue Systems to Low-Resource User Groups Zhiyang Qi author Michimasa Inaba author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication qi-inaba-2024-data 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.14 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.14/ 2024-09 159 171 StyEmp: Stylizing Empathetic Response Generation via Multi-Grained Prefix Encoder and Personality Reinforcement Yahui Fu author Chenhui Chu author Tatsuya Kawahara author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication fu-etal-2024-styemp 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.15 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.15/ 2024-09 172 185 Multi-Criteria Evaluation Framework of Selecting Response-worthy Chats in Live Streaming Zhantao Lai author Kosuke Sato author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication lai-sato-2024-multi 10.18653/v1/2024.sigdial-1.16 https://aclanthology.org/2024.sigdial-1.16/ 2024-09 186 191 Generating Unexpected yet Relevant User Dialog Acts Lucie Galland author Catherine Pelachaud author Florian Pecune author 2024-09 text Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Tatsuya Kawahara editor Vera Demberg editor Stefan Ultes editor Koji Inoue editor Shikib Mehri editor David Howcroft editor Kazunori Komatani editor Association for Computational Linguistics Kyoto, Japan conference publication galland-etal-2024-generating 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