Publications

Main CODA Research Papers

Fully automated generation of question-answer pairs for scripted virtual instruction. P. Kuyten, T. Bickmore, S. Stoyanchev, P. Piwek, H. Prendinger, and M. Ishizuka Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 12 - 14 September 2012, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.

Comparing Modes of Information Presentation: Text versus ECA and Single versus Two ECAs. S. Stoyanchev, P. Piwek, and H. Prendinger Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, Reykjavik, Iceland, September 14-17, 2011, pp. 377-383.

The CODA System for Monologue-to-Dialogue Generation S. Stoyanchev and P. Piwek Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2011: the 12th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue, pages 335-337, Portland, Oregon, June 17-18, 2011.

Data-oriented Monologue-to-Dialogue Generation. P. Piwek and S. Stoyanchev Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics:shortpapers, pages 242-247, Portland, Oregon, June 19-24, 2011.

Harvesting re-usable high-level rules for expository dialogue generation. S. Stoyanchev and P. Piwek 6th International Natural Language Generation Conference (INLG) 2010, Dublin, Ireland, pp. 145-154.

Question Generation in the CODA Project P. Piwek and S. Stoyanchev 3rd Workshop on Question Generation 2010, Pittsburgh, USA, pp. 29-34.

Generating Expository Dialogue from Monologue:Motivation, Corpus and Preliminary Rules P. Piwek and S. Stoyanchev 11th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) 2010, Los Angeles, USA, pp. 333-336.

Constructing the CODA Corpus: A Parallel Corpus of Monologues and Expository Dialogues S. Stoyanchev and P. Piwek 7th international conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC) 2010, Malta, pp. 92-98.

Papers related to the Question Generation Workshop and First Shared Task and Evaluation Campaign which the CODA team co-organised

A detailed account of the First Question Generation Shared Task Evaluation challenge. Rus, Vasile; Wyse, Brendan; Piwek, Paul; Lintean, Mihai; Stoyanchev, Svetlana and Moldovan, Cristian, Dialogue & Discourse, 3(2), pp. 177-204, 2012.

Varieties of Question Generation: introduction to this special issue. Piwek, Paul and Boyer, Kristy Elizabeth. Dialogue & Discourse, 3(2), pp. 1-9, 2012.

Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Question Generation Boyer, K.E. and P. Piwek. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA., June 18, 2010.

The First Question Generation Shared Task Evaluation Challenge Rus, V., B. Wyse, P. Piwek, M. Lintean, S. Stoyanchev and C. MoldovanIn: 6th International Natural Language Generation Conference (INLG 2010), 7-8 July 2010 , Dublin, Ireland.


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