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style="font-size: 26px;" color="#006699" face="Segoe UI, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDial)</font></h1></div> </div></div> </div></div> </div> </div> <div class="zoneHeader4"> <div class="container_12"> <div class="s1_grid_12 s2_grid_12 s3_grid_12"> <div id="id_Header3" data-componentId="Header3" class="WaPlaceHolder WaPlaceHolderHeader3" style=""><div style=""><div id="id_pHfUIaY" class="WaGadgetOnly WaGadgetContent gadgetStyleNone" style="" data-componentId="pHfUIaY" ><div class="gadgetStyleBody gadgetContentEditableArea" style="" data-editableArea="0" data-areaHeight="auto"> <p><span><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://www.sigdial.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sigdial_logo_2021_thumbnail-1024x476.png" alt="" class="wp-image-148" width="256" height="119" srcset="https://www.sigdial.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sigdial_logo_2021_thumbnail-1024x476.png 1024w, 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SIGdial is the ISCA SIG on Discourse and Dialogue. It is also a Special Interest Group of the <a href="http://www.aclweb.org/"><font color="#095197">Association for Computational Linguistics</font></a>. It is affiliated with the Association for the <a href="http://www.aaai.org/"><font color="#095197">Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence</font></a> and sponsored by <a href="http://www.elsnet.org/"><font color="#095197">Elsnet</font></a>. SIGdial aims to encourage researchers and educators to:</font></p> <ul style="line-height: 20px;"> <li style="line-height: 23px;">promote development and distribution of <strong>reusable</strong> discourse processing components;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">explore techniques for <strong>evaluation</strong> of dialogue systems;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><strong>share resources </strong>and<strong> data</strong> among the international community;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">encourage <strong>empirical methods</strong> in research;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">agree upon <strong>standards</strong> for discourse transcription, segmentation, and annotation;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">promote <strong>collaboration</strong> among developers of various dialogue system components;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">support <strong>student participation</strong> in the discourse and dialogue community.</li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 20px;"><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif"><strong>Motivation</strong>. SIGdial performs and encourages the following functions and activities:</font></p> <ul style="line-height: 20px;"> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><strong>promotion</strong> and development of the field and avenues for publication;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">provision and coordination of a <strong>library </strong>of discourse processing development tools, software, data, bibliographic references, publications, and links to related web pages;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">facilitation of <strong>communication</strong> between researchers in this field;</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">provision of <strong>information</strong> about relevant research and resources; and,</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">development of <strong>standard corpora </strong>and<strong> interface formats</strong> for coordination of the organization of workshops and symposia liaison with other SIGs, funding organizations, etc.</li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 20px;"><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif"><strong>Board</strong>. Elections have been organised for the SIG officers on 2013:</font></p> <ul style="line-height: 20px;"> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><strong>President: </strong><span style="background-color: transparent;"><a href="mailto:stent@research.att.com"><font color="#095197">Amanda Stent</font></a></span> (AT&T Labs Research, USA)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><strong>Vice-President: </strong>Jason Williams (Microsoft Research, USA)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><strong>Secretary/treasurer: </strong>Kristiina Jokinen (University of Helsinki, Finland)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><strong>ISCA liaison officer: </strong>Amanda Stent  (Yahoo Labs, USA)</li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 20px;"><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif"><strong>ISCA-supported events<br></strong></font></p> <p style="line-height: 20px;"><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif">SIGDIAL is the principal meeting of the discourse and dialog community:</font></p> <ul style="line-height: 20px;"> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference19/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2018</font></a>, 12/7-14/7, Melbourne, Australia (<a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/eoh5siwkn7z2x9o/SigDial_Proc.V5.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference18/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2017</font></a>, 15/8-17/8, Saarbr眉cken, Germany (<a href="http://workshops.sigdial.org/conference18/proceedings/SIGDIAL-2017.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference17/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2016</font></a>, 13/9-15/9, Los Angeles, USA (<a href="http://workshops.sigdial.org/conference17/proceedings/SIGDIAL-2016.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference16/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2015</font></a>, 2/9-4/9, Prague, Czech Republic (<a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference16/proceedings/SIGDIAL-2015.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference15/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2014</font></a>, 22/8-24/8, Philadelphia, PE, USA (<a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference15/proceedings/index.html"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference14/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2013</font></a>, 22/8-24/8, Metz, France (<a href="http://www.sigdial.org/workshops/conference14/proceedings/index.html"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/conference13/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2012</font></a>, 5/6-6/6, Seoul, South Korea (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/conference13/proceedings/proc/index.html"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/conference12/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2011</font></a>, 17/6-18/6, Portland, OR (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/conference12/proc/index.html"><font color="#095197">Proceedings </font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop11/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2010</font></a>, 24/9-25/9, Tokyo, Japan (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop11/proc/"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop10/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2009</font></a>, 11/9-12/9, London, UK (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop10/proc/"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop9/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2008</font></a>, 19/6-20/6, Columbus, OH, USA (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop9/cdrom/"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop8/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2007</font></a>, 1/9-2/9, Antwerp, Belgium (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop8/proceedings.htm"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/sigdial-meetings"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2006,</font></a> 15/7-16/7, Sydney, Australia (<a href="http://www.aclweb.org/anthology-new/sigdial.html#2006_0"><font color="#095197">, Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop6/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2005</font></a>, 2/9-3/9, Lisbon, Portugal (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop6/proceedings/"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop5/"><font color="#095197">SIGDIAL 2004</font></a>, 30/4-1/5, Boston, MA, USA (<a href="http://sigdial.org/workshops/workshop5/proceedings/"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">...</li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 20px;"><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif">Since 2009, SIGdial also endorses the International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue Systems (IWSDS). IWSDS is a more focused workshop, centered on a specific theme within the field and possibly overlapping with other fields:</font></p> <ul style="line-height: 20px;"> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.colips.org/conferences/iwsds2018/wp/"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2018</font></a>, (topic <em>Towards creating more human-like conversational agent technologies</em>), 14/5-16/5, Singapore</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://www.uni-ulm.de/in/iwsds2017/"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2017</font></a>, (topic <em>The Future of Social Interaction with Agents</em>), 6/6-9/6, Pittsburgh, PE, USA</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://www.uni-ulm.de/in/iwsds2016/"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2016</font></a>, (topic <em>Social Robots: Enablements, Analyses, and Evaluation</em>), 13/1-16/1, Saariselk盲, Finland</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://www.uni-ulm.de/in/iwsds2015/"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2015</font></a>, (topic <em>Dialog System and Intelligent Assistant</em>), 11/1-13/1, Busan, South Korea</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.uni-ulm.de/en/in/iwsds2014.html"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2014</font></a>, (topic <em>Situated Dialog</em>), 9/12-11/12, Napa, CA, USA</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.uni-ulm.de/en/in/iwsds2012.html"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2012</font></a>, (topic <em>Towards a Natural Interaction with Robots, Knowbots and Smartphones</em>), 28/11-30/11, Paris, France</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.uni-ulm.de/en/in/iwsds2011.html"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2011</font></a>, (topic <em>Paralinguistic Information and its Integration in Spoken Dialogue Systems</em>), 1/9-3/11, Granada, Spain</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.uni-ulm.de/en/in/iwsds2010.html"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2010</font></a>, (topic <em>Spoken Dialogue Systems for Ambient Environment</em>) 1/10-2/10, Gotemba Kogen, Japan</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.uni-ulm.de/en/in/iwsds2009.html"><font color="#095197">IWSDS 2009</font></a>, 9/12-11/12, Kloster Irsee, Germany</li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 20px;"><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif">SIGdial also endorses the SemDial Workshops. They aim at bringing together researchers working on the semantics and pragmatics of dialogue in fields such as formal semantics and pragmatics, artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, psychology, and neural science:</font></p> <ul style="line-height: 20px;"> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.saardial.uni-saarland.de/"><font color="#095197">SemDial 2017</font></a>, 15/8-17/8, Saarbr眉cken, Germany (<a href="http://events.illc.uva.nl/semdial/proceedings/semdial2017_saardial_proceedings.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://semantics.rutgers.edu/jersem/"><font color="#095197">SemDial 2016</font></a>, 24/8-26/8, New Brunswick, USA (<a href="http://events.illc.uva.nl/semdial/proceedings/semdial2016_jersem_proceedings.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://flov.gu.se/english/research/semdial-2015---godial"><font color="#095197">SemDial 2015</font></a>, 24/8-26/8, Gothenburg, Sweden (<a href="http://flov.gu.se/digitalAssets/1537/1537599_semdial2015_godial_proceedings.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.illc.uva.nl/semdial/dialdam/"><font color="#095197">SemDial 2013</font></a>, 16/12-18/12, Amsterdam, the Netherlands</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/semdial2012seinedial/"><font color="#095197">SemDial 2012</font></a>, 19/9-21/9, Paris, France (<a href="http://www.illc.uva.nl/semdial/proceedings/semdial2012_seinedial_proceedings.pdf"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">...</li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 20px;"><font color="#444444" face="arial, sans-serif">SIGdial also endorses the Young Researchers’ Roundtable on Spoken Dialog Systems</font></p> <ul style="line-height: 20px;"> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/yrrsdsmmxv/"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2018</font></a>, 10/7-11/7, Melbourne, Australia (<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lf3pGPC2EuzcQHzUpj-eUVcOJVQEnbxH"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/2017yrrsds/"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2017</font></a>, 13/8-14/8, Saarbr眉cken, Germany (<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B92UHBZSri7QeHdDODhYTXctbVk"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/yrrsds2016/"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2016</font></a>, 16/9-18/9, Saarbr眉cken, Germany (<a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bx_dnEfcSolZM042eVNuMXFweU0"><font color="#095197">Proceedings</font></a>)</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/yrrsdsmmxv/"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2015</font></a>, 31/8-1/9, Prague, Czech Republic</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/yrrsdsmmxiv/home"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2014</font></a>, 16/6-17/6, Philadelphia, PE, USA</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/yrrsds2013/home"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2013</font></a>, 20/8-21/8, Metz, France</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">YRRSDS 2012, 3/7-4/7, Seoul, Korea</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~yw2347/yrrsds/"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2011</font></a>, 15/6-16//6, Portland, OR, USA</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~laic/yrrsds/"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2010</font></a>, 22/9-23/9, Tokyo, Japan</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;"><a href="http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~yrrsds/"><font color="#095197">YRRSDS 2009</font></a>, 13/9-14/9, London, England</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">YRRSDS 2008, 21/6, Colombus, Ohio, USA</li> <li style="line-height: 23px;">YRRSDS 2007, 3/9, 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