SIGDIAL 2018

SIGDIAL 2018
19th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue
Event in series	SIGDIAL
Dates	2018/07/12 (iCal) - 2018/07/14
Homepage:	https://www.sigdial.org/files/workshops/conference19/
Location
Location:	Melbourne, Australia
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Accepted short papers:	12
Papers:	Submitted 111 / Accepted 52 (46.8 %)
Keynote speaker:	Mari Ostendorf, Ingrid Zukerman, Milica Gasic
Table of Contents

SIGDIAL 2018 Melbourne, Australia July 12-14, 2018

In cooperation with:

• Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
• International Speech Communication Association (ISCA)
• Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

We are excited to welcome you to this year’s SIGdial Conference, the 19th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue. We are pleased to hold the conference in Melbourne, Australia, on July 12-14th, in close proximity to both ACL 2018 (the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics) and YRRSDS 2018 (the 14th Young Researchers’ Roundtable on Spoken Dialogue Systems).

The SIGdial conference remains a premier publication venue for research in discourse and dialogue. This year, the program includes 3 keynote talks, 5 oral presentation sessions, 3 poster sessions including 1 demo session, and a special session entitled “Physically Situated Dialogue.”