Research Proposal
Piwek, P. (2008). COherent Dialogue Automatically Generated From Text, EPSRC First Grant Scheme Research Proposal, Case for Support.
Papers on Fictive Dialogue Generation
Piwek, P. and K. van Deemter (2002). Towards Automated Generation of Scripted Dialogue: Some Time-Honoured Strategies. In: Bos, J., M. Foster and C. Matheson, Proceedings of EDILOG: 6th workshop on the semantics and pragmatics of dialogue, Edinburgh, September 4-6, 2002, pp. 141-148. [.ps][.pdf]
Piwek, P. and K. van Deemter (2003). Dialogue as Discourse: Controlling Global Properties of Scripted Dialogue. In: AAAI Spring Symposium on Natural Language Generation in Spoken and Written Dialogue, Stanford. [.pdf]
Piwek, P., H. Hernault, H. Prendinger, M. Ishizuka (2007). T2D: Generating Dialogues between Virtual Agents Automatically from Text. In: Intelligent Virtual Agents: Proceedings of IVA07, LNAI 4722, September 17-19, 2007, Paris, France, (Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg) pp.161-174, [final draft .pdf]
Prendinger, H., P. Piwek and M. Ishizuka (2007). Automatic Generation of Multi-Modal Dialogue from Text Based on Discourse Structure Analysis. In: Proceedings of 1st IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (IEEE ICSC 2007), September 17-19, 2007, Irvine, CA, USA (The IEEE Computer Society 2007.9), pp. 27-34.
Prendinger, H., P. Piwek and M. Ishizuka (2007). A novel method for automatically generating multimodal dialogue from text. International Journal of Semantic Computing, 1(3):319-334. [invited paper based on IEEE ICSC 2007 conference paper]
Piwek, P. and K. van Deemter (2007). Generating under Global Constraints: the Case of Scripted Dialogue. Journal of Research on Language and Computation, 5(2):237-263. [final draft .pdf]
Piwek, P., H. Prendinger, H. Hernault, and M. Ishizuka (2008). Generating Questions: An Inclusive Characterization and a Dialogue-based Application. In: V. Rus and A. Graesser (eds.), online Proceedings of Workshop on the Question Generation Shared Task and Evaluation Challenge, September 25-26, 2008, NSF, Arlington, VA. [.pdf]
Piwek, P. (2008). Presenting Arguments as Fictive Dialogue. In: Grasso, F., N. Green, R. Kibble and C. Reed (Eds), Proceedings of 8th Workshop on Computational Models of Natural Argument (CMNA08; in conjunction with ECAI 2008), Patras, Greece, July 2008. ISBN 978-960-6843-12-9 [.pdf]
Hernault, H., P. Piwek, H. Prendinger and M. Ishizuka (2008). Generating Dialogues for Virtual Agents Using Nested Textual Coherence Relations. In: Proceedings of IVA08: 8th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, Tokyo, Japan. [.pdf]
van Deemter, K., B. Krenn , P. Piwek , M. Klesen , M. Schroeder , and S. Baumann (2008). Fully Generated Scripted Dialogue for Embodied Agents. Artificial Intelligence Journal, 172(10):1219-1244. [doi][.pdf]
