jason williams vgn34engcamacuk apologies multiple postings final call papers aaai workshop statistical empirical approaches spoken dialogue systems boston massachusetts usa 17 july 2006 httpmiengcamacukjdw30aaai paper deadline friday 17 march 2006 overview workshop seeks draw new work statistical empirical approaches spoken dialogue systems welcome theoretical applied work addressing issues representations data structures suitable automated learning dialogue models machine learning techniques automatic generation improvement dialogue managers machine learning techniques ontology construction integration techniques accurately simulate humancomputer dialogue creation use evaluation user models methods automatic evaluation dialogue systems integration spoken dialogue systems larger intelligent agents robots investigations appropriate optimization criteria spoken dialogue systems applications realworld examples spoken dialogue systems incorporating statistical empirical techniques use statistical empirical techniques within multimodal dialogue systems application statistical empirical techniques multilingual spoken dialogue systems rapid development spoken dialogue systems database content corpora adaptation dialogue systems new domains languages use application techniques methods related areas cognitive science operations research emergence models etc aspect application statistical empirical techniques spoken dialogue systems workshop format oneday workshop immediately main aaai conference consist mainly presentations new work participants day also feature keynote talk satinder singh university michigan speak using reinforcement learning spoken dialogue domain interaction encouraged sufficient time left discussion work presented facilitate collaborative environment workshop size limited authors presenters small number participants proceedings workshop published aaai technical report submission review process prospective authors invited submit fulllength 6page cameraready papers via email authors requested use aaai paper template follow aaai formatting guidelines aaai paper template httpwwwaaaiorgpublicationsauthormacroslinkhtml aaai formatting guidelines httpwwwaaaiorgpublicationsauthorauthorinstructionspdf authors asked email papers jason williams jasondwilliams gmail dot com papers reviewed electronically three reviewers comments provided time given incorporation comments accepted papers accepted papers least one author paper expected register attend authors accepted paper register workshop paper may removed workshop proceedings finally authors accepted papers expected sign standard aaai06 permission distribute form important dates friday 17 march 2006 cameraready paper submission deadline monday 24 april 2006 acceptance notification friday 5 may 2006 aaai06 workshop registration opens friday 12 may 2006 final cameraready papers aaai permission distribute forms due friday 19 may 2006 aaai06 early registration deadline friday 16 june 2006 aaai06 late registration deadline monday 17 july 2006 workshop tuesdaythursday 1820 july 2006 main aaai06 conference technical committee alex acero microsoft jan alexandersson dfki gmbh germany grace chung mit usa stephen cox university east anglia uk nils dahlbäck linköping university sweden matthias denecke ntt computer science laboratories japan guiseppe di fabbrizio att research usa james glass mit usa dilek hakkanitur att research usa eric horvitz microsoft research usa mark huckvale ucl arne jönsson linköping university sweden kazunori komatani kyoto university japan staffan larsson göteborgs universitet sweden ramón lópezcózar delgado university granada spain michael mctear university ulster uk mikio nakano honda research institute japan joelle pineau mcgill university canada joe polifroni university sheffield uk pascal poupart university waterloo manny rayner nasa usa norbert reithinger dfki germany steve renals edinburgh nick roy mit usa alex rudnicky carnegie mellon university usa stephanie seneff massachusetts institute technology candice sidner merl usa joel tetreault university pittsburg gokhan tur att research usa steve young university cambridge ingrid zukerman monash university australia organizers pascal poupart university waterloo ppoupart cs dot uwaterloo dot ca stephanie seneff massachusetts institute technology seneff csail dot mit dot edu jason williams university cambridge jdw30 cam dot ac dot uk steve young university cambridge sjy eng dot cam dot ac dot uk additional information additional information please contact jason williams correspondence jdw30 cam dot ac dot uk submissions jasondwilliams gmail dot com phone 44 7786 683 013 fax 44 1223 332662 cambridge university department engineering trumpington street cambridge cb2 1pz united kingdom thu 07 aug 2008 012644 0000 uai final cfp aaai workshop statistical empirical approaches spoken dialogue systems