Computational Models of Non-cooperative Dialogue
David Traum
ICT
Date: Monday, June 2, 2008
Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Kings College London
Host: LONDIAL 2008
This talk will outline some cases of noncooperative communication behavior and computational dialogue mechanisms that can support these kinds of behavior, including generating, understanding, and deciding on strategies of when to engage in uncooperative behavios. Behaviors of interest include: unilateral topic shifts or topic maintenance avoidance, competition, unhelpful criticism, withholding of information or services, lying & deception, competition, antagonism, rejection of empathy.