Initiative Patterns in Dialogue Genres

Abstract

One of the ways of distinguishing different dialogue genres is the differences in patterns of interactions between the participants. Morbini et al(2013) informally define dialogue genres on the basis of features like user vs system initiative, amongst other criteria. In this paper, we apply the multi-label initiative annotation scheme and related features from (Nouri and Traum, 2014) to a set of dialogue corpora from different domains. In our initial study, we examine two question answering domains, a slot-filling service application domain, and several human-human negotiation domains.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2014
Accession Number
AD1171119

Entities

People

  • Angela Nazarian
  • David R Traum
  • Elnaz Nouri

Organizations

  • University of Southern California

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Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Applied Computer Science
  • Artillery
  • Computational Linguistics
  • Dialogue Systems
  • Linguistics
  • Materials
  • Mathematics
  • Negotiations
  • Personality
  • Semantics
  • Sequences
  • Systems Engineering
  • Systems Science
  • Training
  • Video Recording
  • Virtual Reality

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