ibvresearchattcom apologies receiving final call participation aaai workshop statistical empirical approaches spoken dialogue systems boston massachusetts usa seaport hotel world trade center 17 july 2006 httpmiengcamacukjdw30aaai participation invited aaai workshop statistical empirical approaches spoken dialogue systems held boston massachusetts usa seaport hotel world trade center 17 july 2006 technical program listed onsite registration main aaai conference workshops available upper level seaport world trade center beginning sunday july 16 onsite registration open 730am 600pm sunday 16 july monday 17 july information registration see httpwwwaaaiorgconferencesaaaiaaai06php email workshop organizers kind regards jason williams behalf organizers technical program keynote satinder singh comparing realreal simulatedsimulated simulatedreal spoken dialogue corpora hua ai diane litman efficient planning tracking pomdps large observation spaces amin atrash joelle pineau k hypotheses belief updating model dan bohus alex rudnicky learning decision models spoken dialogue systems via user simulation ed filisko stephanie seneff managing unseen situations stochastic dialog model david griol lluis f hurtado encarna segarra emilio sanchis dialogue strategy optimization reinforcement learning att call routing application charles lewis giuseppe di fabbrizio scaling pomdps dialogue management composite summary pointbased value iteration cspbvi jason williams steve young modeling dative alternation automatically extracted features huayan zhong amanda stent mary swift 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 jdw research dot att dot com steve young university cambridge sjy eng dot cam dot ac dot uk additional information additional information please contact jason williams jdw research dot att dot com phone 1 973 360 8138 att labs research 180 park ave florham park nj 07932 usa _______________________________________________ uai mailing list faqengrorstedu httpssecureengroregonstateedumailmanlistinfouai mon 04 aug 2008 021517 0400 uai final call participation aaai workshop statistical empirical approaches spoken dialogue systems