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bib (full) Proceedings of the 28th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue - Full Papers

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Turn-taking dynamics across different phases of explanatory dialogues
Petra Wagner | Marcin Włodarczak | Hendrik Buschmeier | Olcay Türk | Emer Gilmartin

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PairwiseTurnGPT: a multi-stream turn prediction model for spoken dialogue
Sean Leishman | Peter Bell | Sarenne Wallbridge

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Learning Task-Oriented Dialogues through Various Degrees of Interactivity
Sebastiano Gigliobianco | Dimosthenis Kontogiorgos | David Schlangen

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Behaving according to protocol: How communicative projects are carried out differently in different settings
Ellen Breitholtz | Christine Howes

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How do Encoder-only LMs Predict Closeness and Respect from Thai Conversations?
Pakawat Nakwijit | Attapol T. Rutherford | Matthew Purver

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Large Language Models as an active Bayesian filter: information acquisition and integration
Sabrina Patania | Emanuele Masiero | Luca Brini | Gregor Donabauer | Udo Kruschwitz | Valentyn Piskovskyi | Dimitri Ognibene

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Swann’s Name: Towards a Dialogical Brain Semantics
Jonathan Ginzburg | Chris Eliasmith | Andy Lücking

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Laughter in Dialogues with Normal-Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Children: Do they all laugh alike?
Chiara Mazzocconi | Céline Hidalgo | Roxane Bertrand | Leonardo Lancia | Stéphane Roman | Daniele Schon

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Laughter in the cradle: a taxonomy of infant laughables
Yingqin Hu | Brillet Capucine | Bosko Rajkovic | Gauhar Rustamova | Chiara Mazzocconi | Pelachaud Catherine | Jonathan Ginzburg

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I hea- umm think that's what they say: A Dataset of Inferences from Natural Language Dialogues
Adam Ek | Bill Noble | Stergios Chatzikyriakidis | Robin Cooper | Simon Dobnik | Eleni Gregoromichelaki | Christine Howes | Staffan Larsson | Vladislav Maraev | Gregory Mills | Gijs Wijnholds

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Towards A Formal Semantics of Silence: An Analysis Based on the KoS Framework
Haseon Park

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Perspectives on Language Model and Human Handling of Written Disfluency and Nonliteral Meaning
Aida Tarighat | Martin Corley | Patrick Sturt

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Disfluencies in conversation: a comparison of utterances with and without metaphors
Amy Han Qiu | Vanessa Vanzan | Chara Soupiona | Christine Howes

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Speaker transition patterns in German: A comparison between task-based and casual conversation in face-to-faceand remote conversation
Qiang Xia | Emer Gilmartin | Marcin Włodarczak


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bib (full) Proceedings of the 28th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue - Poster Abstracts

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A Multi-party Dialogue Dataset for Dialogue Goal Tracking in a Hospital Setting and How It Can Be Used in LLM Prompt Engineering Experiments
Weronika Sieińska | Angus Addlessee | Daniel Hernández García | Nancie Gunson | Marta Romeo | Christian Dondrup | Oliver Lemon

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Using LLMs to generate training data for dialogue system NLUs
Bogdan Laszlo | Staffan Larsson | Asad Sayeed

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Boosting Questions' Effectiveness in Medical Interviews
Davide Mazzaccara | Alberto Testoni | Raffaella Bernardi

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Inferring Partner Models for Adaptive Explanation Generation
Amelie Robrecht | Heike Buhl | Stefan Kopp

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Modeling the Use-Mention Distinction in LLM-Generated Grounding Acts
Milena Belosevic | Hendrik Buschmeier

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Machine-to-Machine Generation of Explanatory Dialogues for Medical QA: an Exploratory Study
Andrea Zaninello | Bernardo Magnini

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Are conversational large language models speakers?
Paul Piwek

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Pre-Generative Conversational AI
Staffan Larsson

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It is difficult, but not impossible: Measuring Scalar Activation in Language Models
David Arps | Yulia Zinova

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Getting to the point: Contrasting Directness and Warmth in Motivational Embodied Conversational Agents
Michael O'Mahony | Cathy Ennis | Robert Ross

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"No, you listen!" A pilot experiment into escalation devices in confrontational conversation
Sara Amido | Vladislav Maraev | Robert Ross

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To Your Left: A Dataset and a Task of Spatial Perspective Coordination
Mattias Appelgren | Simon Dobnik

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Discourse Markers for Topic Change
Paola Herreño Castañeda | Jonathan Ginzburg | Mathilde Dargnat

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The Linguistic Interpretation of Non-emblematic Gestures Must be agreed in Dialogue: Combining Perceptual Classifiers and Grounding/Clarification Mechanisms
Andy Lücking | Alexander Mehler | Alexander Henlein

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Every quantifier scope ambiguity is enabled by a context
David Pagmar | Asad Sayeed

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Annotation Needs for Referring Expressions in Pair-Programming Dialogue
Cecilia Domingo | Paul Piwek | Michel Wermelinger | Svetlana Stoyanchev

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Network science highlights the emotional structure of counselling conversations simulated by Large Language Models and humans
Edoardo Sebastiano | De Duro | Riccardo Improta | Massimo Stella

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Red-teaming LLMs for patient safety in healthcare settings: the HPQ dataset and evaluation
Mark Monaghan | Harry Addlessee | Jose Rodriguez Assalone | Sandra Gregoire | Buhari Bashir | Ross Nelson | Mahad Mahad | Javier Sanchez Castro | Elissa Westerheim | Oliver Lemon

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A LLM Benchmark based on the Minecraft Builder Dialog Agent Task
Chris Madge | Massimo Poesio

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Influence of Robot-Gaze Aversion on Human-Behavioral Dynamics and Perceptual Cognition
Vidya Somashekarappa | Christine Howes

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Emoji-Text Mismatches: Stirring the Pot of Online Conversations
Vanessa Vanzan | Amy Han | Qiu Fahima | Ayub Khan | Chara Soupiona | Christine Howes

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Treebank for Dialogue: a case study from Roman Tragedy
Federica Iurescia | Giovanni Moretti

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Assertion, cooperativity and evidence on X
Marie Boscaro | Anastasia Giannakidou | Alda Mari | Valentin Tinarrage

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"Wait, did you mean the doctor?": Collecting a Dialogue Corpus for Topical Analysis
Amandine Decker | Vincent Tourneur | Maxime Amblard | Ellen Breitholtz

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"If a foid wanted me I’d probably go mgtow": How ideology and identity are displayed in dialogues on an incelforum
Daphne Petrén | Ellen Breitholtz

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Analysis of the Transitions of Spatial-Temporal Scenes in Everyday Conversation
Yoshiko Kawabata | Mikio Nakano

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FLUIDITY: Defining, measuring and improving fluidity in human-robot dialogue in virtual and real-worldsettings
Julian Hough | Carlos Baptista De Lima | Frank Foerster | Patrick Holthaus | Yongjun Zheng

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VON NEUMIDAS: Enhanced Annotation Schema for Human-LLM Interactions Combining MIDAS with Von Neumann InspiredSemantics
Andrea Martinenghi | Cansu Koyuturk | Simona Amenta | Martin Ruskov | Gregor Donabauer | Udo Kruschwitz | Dimitri Ognibene

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Dialogue with LLaVA: does it "understand" the pragmatics of the MeetUp task?
Nikolai Ilinykh | Simon Dobnik

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Accounting for comment-questions
Jan Fliessbach | Lucia M Tovena | Damien Fleury | Yoan Lion