Silvia Alessandra Quarteroni

Silvia Alessandra Quarteroni

Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information

Nationality Italian

Business Address Department of Electronics and Computer Science (DEI) Politecnico di Milano via Ponzio, 34/5 20133 Milano, Italy phone +39 02 2399 3655 email [email protected] homepage home.dei.polimi.it/quarteroni/

Professional Experience

Postdoctoral Research Fellow,Department of Electronics and Computer Science (DEI), Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

Project description

The ’Search Computing’ project (SeCo - ERC IDEAS Advanced Grant,search-computing.it) focuses on building the answers to complex search queries by interacting with a constellation of cooperating search services, using ranking and joining of results as the dominant factors for service composition.

Main research interests

Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, Web Service Composition, Domain Modelling

December 2007 – October 2010

Senior Marie Curie Research Fellow,Department of Information Science and Engineering (DISI), University of Trento, Italy.

Project description

The ’Adaptive and Meaning Machines’ (ADAMACH - EU FP6 contract no. 022593) project aimed at advancing the science of human-machine spoken communication building from state-of-the-art research technology in Spoken Dialog System (SDS) and defining a machine learning approach to adaptive machines. Seesisl.disi.unitn.it

Main research interests

Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Question Answering, Information Re-trieval, Spoken Dialogue Systems

Education

-November 2007

Ph.D. in Computer Science,Department of Computer Science, University of York, UK.

Seecs.york.ac.uk/aig/nl.

Ph.D. Thesis Advanced Techniques for Personalized, Interactive Question Answering Main research

topics

Natural Language Processing, Question Answering, Human-Machine Dialogue, User Modelling, Information Retrieval.

October 1999 -March 2004

B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering (Diplôme d’Ingénieur Infor-maticien), Faculty of Information & Communication Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland. Seeic.epfl.ch.

M.Sc. Thesis Human-machine dialogue: state of the art, analysis and extensions of a new methodology Main interests Natural Language Processing, Bio-inspired informatics, Artificial Intelligence.

September 1994 - June 1999

Bachelor in Classics (Maturità Classica), Mark 100/100, Liceo Classico Pietro Verri, Lodi, Italy.

Grants & Honors

Fellowship

Marie Curie Fellowship funded by the ADAMACH project (EU FP6 contract no. 022593 -Marie Curie Excellent Teams)

Ph.D. Scholarship

Ph.D. fully funded by a scholarship of the Department of Computer Science at the Uni-verisity of York.

NCCR Scholarship

NCCR MICS 2003 summer internship at EPFL funded by the Swiss National Center of Competence in Research in Mobile Communications and Information Systems.

Previous awards (1994-1999)

Several awards in the humanities, e.g. best bachelor, best average in classics (Lodi, Italy). Participant in several Italian national contests: Mathematics Olympic Games, Certamen Ciceronianum Arpinas (Latin translation).

Invited Seminars

2011

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Question Answering, Semantic Search and Data Service Querying At: KRAQ’11: Knowl-edge and Reasoning for Answering Questions, Co-located with IJCNLP, Chiang Mai, Thai-land, November 12th, 2011.

2010

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Statistical Natural Language Processing for Complex Information Systems At: Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, November 5th, 2010.

IDIAP -Martigny, CH

Statistical and Knowledge-centric Techniques in Natural Language Understanding: a valu-able handshake? At: IDIAP, Martigny, Switzerland, March 11th, 2010.

UNDL - Geneva, CH

Natural Language Understanding from Question Answering to Spoken Dialogue. At: UNDL foundation, Geneva, Switzerland, March 12th, 2010.

Uni. of Trento, Italy

When QA meets dialog interfaces: integration & evaluationAt: DISI-University of Trento. Italy, March 25th, 2010.

2009

ILIKS - CNR, Italy

An Interactive Approach to procedural Question Answering. At: annual meeting of the Interdisciplinary Laboratory on Interacting Knowledge Systems. Trento, Italy, December 17th, 2009.

IRIT - CNRS, France

Bridging Information Retrieval and dialogue research: opportunities and challenges. At: Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse. Toulouse, France, January 16th, 2009.

2008

LOA - CNR, Italy Domain representation in a spoken dialogue system. At: Laboratorio di Ontologia Applicata - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Povo, Italy, November 20th, 2008.

CIMeC -Rovereto, Italy

Advanced Techniques for Personalized Interactive Question Answering.

At: Centro Interdipartimentale Mente e Cervello (CIMeC). Rovereto, Italy, April 17th, 2008.

Uni. of Trento, Italy

Spoken Language Understanding: Review and Future Challenges.

At: Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Scienza dell’Informazione, University of Trento. Povo, Italy, February 4th, 2008.

Uni. of Manchester, UK

Coling workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ’08, 4th edition): Panel talk. Manchester, UK, August 2008

2007

Uni. of Geneva, Switzerland

Complex questions, different users, dialogue interfaces: three challenges for Question An-swering. At: the University of Geneva, Switzerland, October 17th, 2007.

Uni. of Edinburgh, UK

Towards personalized, interactive Question Answering: challenges and possible solutions. At: the University of Edinburgh, UK, July 19th, 2007.

Uni. of York, UK Advanced Techniques for Personalized Interactive Question Answering.

Thesis Seminar at the University of York, UK, Dept. of Computer Science, July 9th, 2007.

2006

Uni. of York, UK Can User Models Improve Question Answering? At: the University of York, UK, Dept. of Computer Science, June 2nd, 2006.

Uni. Tor Vergata - Rome, Italy

Advanced Question Answering. User Modelling and approaches to complex answers. At: the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy, October 6th, 2006

Contributed Conference Talks

2011

- International Workshop on Discovering Meaning On the Go in Large Heterogeneous Data (LHD’11). Barcelona, Spain, July 2011.

2009

- International Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTER-SPEECH’09). Brighton, UK, September 2009.

2008

- International Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ’08). Manchester, UK, August 2008.

2007

- Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA’07). Frascati, Italy, September 2007.

- International Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL’07). Prague, Czech Republic, June 2007.

- International Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (DECA-LOG/SEMDIAL’07) workshop. Rovereto, Italy, May 2007.

- European Conference of Information Retrieval (ECIR’07). Rome, Italy, April 2007.

2005

- Workshop on Cultural Heritage of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence confer-ence (AI*IA’05). Milan, Italy, September 2005.

2006

- International Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ’06). Trento, Italy, April 2006.

- International conference of the Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society (FLAIRS’06). Melbourne Beach, FL, USA, May 2006.

Conference Posters, Demos & Tutorials

2012

- Natural Language Processing for the Web Tutorial at ICWE. Berlin, Germany, July 2012.

2010

- SigDial. Tokyo, Japan, September 2010. - Interspeech. Makuhari, Japan, September 2010.

- Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC’10). Valletta, Malta, May 2010.

2009

- IEEE International Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU’09). Meran, Italy, December 2009.

- International Workshop on the Evaluation of NLP and Speech Tools for Italian (EVALITA’09) at AI*IA conference. Reggio Emilia, Italy, December 2009.

2008

- International Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL’08). Columbus, OH, USA, June 2008.

- Conference of the Special Interest Group on Dialogue (SIGdial’08). Columbus, OH, USA, June 2008.

2006

- International Conference of the European Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL’06). Trento, Italy, April 2006.

2005

- PREP’05 conference. University of Lancaster, UK, May 2005.

2004

- International Workshop on Machine Learning for Multimodal Interaction (MLMI’04). Mar-tigny, Switzerland, June 2004.

Editorial Activity

Program Committee Member

- North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics - Human Language Technologies Conference (NAACL-HLT) - Spoken Language Processing track (NAACL-HLT’12, Montreal, Canada).

- International Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) - Question Answering track (ACL’11, Portland, OR, USA).

- IJCAI Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ’11, Barcelona, Spain).

- IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT’10, Berkeley, CA, USA).

- International Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics and International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNP’09, Taipei, Taiwan). - ACL Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ’09, Taipei,

Taiwan).

- International Conference of the European Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL’09, Athens, Greece).

- International Conference on Empirical Methods for Natural Language Processing (EMNLP’09, Boulder, CO, USA).

- Coling Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ’08, Manchester, UK).

Reviewer

book IGI Global, “Emerging Applications of Natural Language Processing: Concepts and New Research”.

journal International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools. journal Künstliche Intelligenz, Springer.

journal IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. journal IEEE Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing.

journal Information Processing & Management Journal, Special Issue on Question Answering. journal Journal of Web Engineering.

conference Traitement Automatique du Langage Naturel 2009, Paris, France. conference Language Technology Conference 2009, Poznan, Poland.

conference IEEE INTERSPEECH 2011, Florence, Italy. conference IEEE INTERSPEECH 2012, Portland, OR, USA. conference CoNLL-EMNLP 2012, Keju, Korea.

Organization of Events, Seminars & Conferences

Dialog System track. Final conference: Reggio Emilia, Italy, December 12th, 2009 (see Publications).

YDS’07 York Doctoral Symposium on Computing: chair. York, UK, October 30th, 2007.

Teaching Activities

Lectures

2012 Lecturer for the “Centralized Systems for Cloud Computing” MSc class at Cefriel - Politec-nico di Milano, Italy.

2011 - present Assistant Lecturer for the Advanced Information Retrieval MSc class and for the Foundations of Informatics BSc class at the Department of Electronics and Computer Science -Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

2008 - 2010 Assistant Lecturer for the MSc course in Human Language Technologies at the Department of Information Science and Engineering, University of Trento, Italy.

Supervision

MSc theses Supervision of MSc theses at the Department of Electronics and Computer Science - Po-litecnico di Milano, Italy: Vincenzo Guerrisi, Pietro La Torre (2012).

Undergraduate students

Supervision of several undergraduate student projects and BSc theses at the Department of Electronics and Computer Science - Politecnico di Milano, Italy (2011 - 2012)

Supervision of the following visiting graduate students at the Department of Information Science and Engineering, University of Trento, Italy:

MSc students Arianna Bisazza (2008), Nicolas Foucault (2009). PhD students Meritxell Gonzalez (2009).

Demonstrations

- Demonstrator in the Java Programming course (summer 2003 and winter 2003/04) at the Faculty of Information & Communication Sciences, EPFL, Switzerland.

- Demonstrator in the Relational Databases course (summer 2003 and winter 2003/04) at the Faculty of Information & Communication Sciences, EPFL, Switzerland.

- Demonstrator in the Object Oriented Programming course (summer 2003 and winter 2003/04) at the Faculty of Information & Communication Sciences, EPFL, Switzerland.

Visiting Activities

France

Visiting researcher at Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT - CNRS), France, January 2009.

Uni. Tor Vergata, Italy

Visiting researcher at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy, June - October 2006.

Other Activities

Book Translations

- A. Quarteroni, Numerical Models for Differential Problems, from Italian to English. Springer-Verlag, Italy, ISBN: 978-88-470-1070-3.

- M. Aigner, G.Ziegler,Proofs from The Book (essay on mathematical proofs) from English to Italian. Springer-Verlag, Italy, ISBN 88-470-0435-7.

Other Translations

- Several author manuals from English to Italian for Springer-Verlag, Italy.

- NCCR-MICS Summer Intern (Jun -Sep 2003) on wireless Distributed Information Systems at the Faculty of Information & Communication Sciences, EPFL, Switzerland.

Memberships

- International Speech Communication Association (ISCA), since 2009 - Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), since 2007

- Associazione Italiana per l’Intelligenza Artificiale (AI*IA), since 2005

- Interdisciplinary Laboratory on Interacting Knowledge Systems (ILIKS), since 2007

Languages

English Excellent spoken and written. Business language.

Computer-based TOEFL (2004): overall score 277, essay score 6.0. French Excellent spoken and written. Language of University instruction. German Basic notions (A1).

Knowledge and Experience in Informatics

Systems

MacOS XTM, Linux, MicrosoftTM operating systems, SolarisTM Unix, Android Languages and

Scripts

Java, Smalltalk, C, Ada 95, Prolog, SH scripts, Perl, HTML, XML, PHP, VXML, VHDL Tools Apache, mySQL, PostgreSQL, MatLabTM

, TEX, LA_{TEX, Microsoft Office}TM

Projects Java, Android

List of Publications

PhD Thesis

[1] S. Quarteroni. Advanced Techniques for Personalized, Interactive Question Answering. PhD thesis, The University of York, 2007.

Journal Papers

[2] M. Rajman, T. H. Bui, A. Rajman, F. Seydoux, A. Trutnev, and S. Quarteroni. Assessing the usability of a dialogue management system designed in the framework of a rapid dialogue prototyping methodology. ACTA ACUSTICA united with ACUSTICA, the Journal of the European Acoustics Association (EAA): International Journal on Acoustics. Vol. 90, no. 6 pp. 1096-1111 (Nov./Dec. 2004) - ISSN 1610-1928 S. Hirzel Verlag - Stuttgart, 2004.

[3] S. Quarteroni. Improving accessibility in an automated question-answering system. ACM SIGAC-CESS Accessibility and Computing, 92:3–10, 2008.

[4] S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. Designing an Interactive Open Domain Question Answering Sys-tem. Journal of Natural Language Engineering, Special issue on Interactive Question Answering, 15(1):73–95, 2008.

[5] A. Moschitti and S. Quarteroni. Linguistic kernels for answer re-ranking in question answering systems. Information Processing & Management, 47(6), 2010.

[6] S. Quarteroni. Personalized question answering. Traitement Automatique des Langues (TAL), 51(1):97–123, 2010.

[7] A. Bozzon, M. Brambilla, S. Ceri, and S. Quarteroni. A framework for integration, exploration and search of location-based web data services. IEEE Internet Computing, 99(PrePrints), 2011.

Conference Papers

[8] A. Datta, S. Quarteroni, and K. Aberer. Autonomous gossiping: A self-organizing epidemic algorithm for selective information dissemination in wireless mobile ad-hoc networks. In Mokrane Bouzeghoub, Carole A. Goble, Vipul Kashyap, and Stefano Spaccapietra, editors,ICSNW, volume 3226 ofLecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 126–143. Springer, 2004.

[9] S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. User modelling for adaptive question answering and information retrieval. InProceedings of FLAIRS, volume 6, 2006.

[10] A. Moschitti, S. Quarteroni, R. Basili, and S. Manandhar. Exploiting syntactic and shallow semantic kernels for question answer classification. InACL. The Association for Computational Linguistics, 2007.

[11] S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. User modelling for personalized question answering. In Roberto Basili and Maria Teresa Pazienza, editors, AI*IA, volume 4733 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 386–397. Springer, 2007.

[12] S. Quarteroni, A. Moschitti, S. Manandhar, and R. Basili. Advanced structural representations for question classification and answer re-ranking. In Giambattista Amati, Claudio Carpineto, and Giovanni Romano, editors,Advances in Information Retrieval — Proceedings of the 29th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2007), 2-5 April 2007, Rome, Italy, volume 4425 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 234–245. Springer, Berlin–Heidelberg, Germany, 2007. [13] A. Moschitti and S. Quarteroni. Kernels on linguistic structures for answer extraction. In ACL

(Short Papers), pages 113–116. The Association for Computer Linguistics, 2008.

[14] S. Varges, G. Riccardi, and S. Quarteroni. Persistent information state in a data-centric architec-ture. InProceedings of SIGDIAL, volume 8. Citeseer, 2008.

[15] S. Quarteroni, M. Dinarelli, and G. Riccardi. Ontology-based grounding of spoken language understanding. InAutomatic Speech Recognition & Understanding, 2009. ASRU 2009. IEEE Workshop on, pages 438–443. IEEE, 2009.

[16] S. Quarteroni, G. Riccardi, and M. Dinarelli. What’s in an ontology for spoken language under-standing. InINTERSPEECH, pages 1023–1026. ISCA, 2009.

[17] S. Varges, S. Quarteroni, G. Riccardi, A. Ivanov, and P. Roberti. Leveraging pomdps trained with user simulations and rule-based dialogue management in a spoken dialogue system. In Patrick G. T. Healey, Roberto Pieraccini, Donna K. Byron, Steve Young, and Matthew Purver, editors, SIGDIAL Conference, pages 156–159. The Association for Computer Linguistics, 2009.

[18] S. Varges, G. Riccardi, S. Quarteroni, and A.V. Ivanov. The exploration/exploitation trade-off in reinforcement learning for dialogue management. In Automatic Speech Recognition & Understanding, 2009. ASRU 2009. IEEE Workshop on, pages 479–484. IEEE, 2009.

[19] M. Gonzalez, S. Quarteroni, G. Riccardi, and S. Varges. Cooperative user models in statistical dialog simulators. In Raquel Fernandez, Yasuhiro Katagiri, Kazunori Komatani, Oliver Lemon, and Mikio Nakano, editors,SIGDIAL Conference, pages 217–220. The Association for Computer Linguistics, 2010.

[20] S. Quarteroni, M. Gonzalez, G. Riccardi, and S. Varges. Combining user intention and error modeling for statistical dialog simulators. In Takao Kobayashi, Keikichi Hirose, and Satoshi Nakamura, editors,INTERSPEECH, pages 3022–3025. ISCA, 2010.

[21] S. Quarteroni and A. Moschitti. A comprehensive resource to evaluate complex open domain question answering. In Nicoletta Calzolari, Khalid Choukri, Bente Maegaard, Joseph Mariani, Jan Odijk, Stelios Piperidis, Mike Rosner, and Daniel Tapias, editors,LREC. European Language Resources Association, 2010.

[22] S. Quarteroni and G. Riccardi. Classifying dialog acts in human-human and human-machine spoken conversations. In Takao Kobayashi, Keikichi Hirose, and Satoshi Nakamura, editors, INTERSPEECH, pages 2514–2517. ISCA, 2010.

[23] S. Varges, S. Quarteroni, G. Riccardi, and A. V. Ivanov. Investigating clarification strategies in a hybrid pomdp dialog manager. In Raquel Fernandez, Yasuhiro Katagiri, Kazunori Komatani, Oliver Lemon, and Mikio Nakano, editors,SIGDIAL Conference, pages 213–216. The Association for Computer Linguistics, 2010.

[24] S. Quarteroni, A. V. Ivanov, and G. Riccardi. Simultaneous dialog act segmentation and classifi-cation from human-human spoken conversations. InICASSP, pages 5596–5599. IEEE, 2011. [25] S. Varges, G. Riccardi, S. Quarteroni, and A. V. Ivanov. Pomdp concept policies and task

structures for hybrid dialog management. InICASSP, pages 5592–5595. IEEE, 2011.

[26] S. Quarteroni. Natural language processing for the web. InProceedings of ICWE, pages 508–509. Springer, 2012.

[27] S. Quarteroni, V. Guerrisi, and P. La Torre. Evaluating multi-focus natural language queries over data services. InProceedings of LREC. ELRA, 2012.

Book Chapters

[28] M. Brambilla, A. Campi, S. Ceri, and S. Quarteroni. Semantic resource framework. In Search Computing: Trends and Developments, volume 6585 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, chapter 7, pages 73–84. Springer, 2010.

[29] P. Andrews and S. Quarteroni. Extending conversational agents for task-oriented human-computer dialogue. InConversational Agents and Natural Language Interaction: Techniques and Effective Practices, chapter 8, pages 177–202. Information Science Reference, 2011.

Workshop Papers

[30] S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. Adaptivity in question answering using dialogue interfaces. In Proceedings of the AI*IA workshop on Cultural Heritage, volume 5. Citeseer, 2005.

[31] S. Quarteroni, M. Rajman, and M. Melichar. Introducing reset patterns: An extension to a Rapid Dialogue Prototyping Methodology. In The IEE International Workshop on Intelligent Environments, 2005.

[32] S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. Incorporating user models in question answering to improve readability. InProceedings of the Workshop KRAQ’06 on Knowledge and Reasoning for Language Processing, pages 50–57. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2006.

[33] S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. A chatbotbased interactive question answering system. DECA-LOG’07, 2007.

[34] A. Bisazza, M. Dinarelli, S. Quarteroni, S. Tonelli, A. Moschitti, and G. Riccardi. Semantic an-notations for conversational speech: from speech transcriptions to predicate argument structures. InSpoken Language Technology Workshop, 2008. SLT 2008. IEEE, pages 65–68. IEEE, 2008. [35] S. Quarteroni. Personalized, interactive question answering on the web. In Coling 2008:

Pro-ceedings of the workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions, pages 33–40. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2008.

[36] P. Baggia, F. Cutugno, M. Danieli, R. Pieraccini, S. Quarteroni, G. Riccardi, and P. Roberti. The multi-site 2009 EVALITA spoken dialog system evaluation. InProceedings of EVALITA, 2009. [37] M. Dinarelli, S. Quarteroni, S. Tonelli, A. Moschitti, and G. Riccardi. Annotating spoken dialogs:

from speech segments to dialog acts and frame semantics. InProc. of EACL 2009 Workshop on Semantic Representation of Spoken Language, pages 34–41. Citeseer, 2009.

[38] S. Quarteroni and P. Saint-Dizier. Addressing how-to questions using a spoken dialogue system: a viable approach? In Proceedings of the 2009 Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions, pages 19–23. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2009.

[39] S. Rigo, E.A. Stepanov, P. Roberti, S. Quarteroni, and G. Riccardi. The 2009 UNITN EVALITA italian spoken dialogue system. In Evaluation of NLP and Speech Tools for Italian EVALITA, 2009.

[40] A. Bozzon, M. Brambilla, S. Ceri, E. Della Valle, and S. Quarteroni. Understanding web data sources for search and exploration. In Workshop on Discovering Meaning on the Go in Large Heterogeneous Data, page 67, 2011.

[41] S. Quarteroni. Question answering, semantic search and data service querying. InWorkshop on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions ( IJCNLP-KRAQ), 2011.

Posters & Demo Papers

[42] S. Quarteroni and S. Manandhar. Adaptivity in question answering with user modelling and a dialogue interface. In Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Posters & Demonstrations, pages 199–202. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2006.

[43] S. Varges, S. Quarteroni, G. Riccardi, A.V. Ivanov, and P. Roberti. Combining pomdps trained with user simulations and rule-based dialogue management in a spoken dialogue system. In Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Software Demonstrations, pages 41–44. Association for Computational Linguistics, 2009.

[44] S. Varges, G. Riccardi, A. V. Ivanov, S. Quarteroni, and P. Roberti. On-line strategy computation in spoken dialog systems. InICASSP’09 Show and Tell, 2009.

Technical Reports

[45] S. Quarteroni and M. Rajman. Introducing reset patterns: An extension to a rapid dialogue prototyping methodology. Technical Report 200458/IC, EPFL, 2004.

[46] S. Quarteroni, G. Riccardi, S. Varges, and A. Bisazza. An open-domain dialog act taxonomy. Technical Report DISI-08-032, University of Trento, 2008.