Lawrence Cavedon's Publications

2012

• S. Shapiro, L. Padgham, J. Thangarajah, S. Sardina, L. Cavedon, ''Revising conflicting intention sets in BDI agents'', 11th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2012), Valencia (2012).
• W. Wong, L. Padgham, J. Thangarajah, L. Cavedon, ''Goal-driven approach to open-ended dialogue management using BDI agents (short paper)'', 11th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2012), Valencia (2012).

  2011

• S. N. Kim, D. Martinez, L. Cavedon, L. Yencken, ''Automatic classification of sentences to support Evidence Based Medicine'', BMC Bioinformatics 12(Suppl2):S5 (2011).
• S. N. Kim, L. Cavedon, T. Baldwin, ''Harvesting domain-specific terms using Wikipedia'', Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS), Canberra (2011).
• S.N. Kim, L. Cavedon, "Classifying domain-specific terms using a dictionary", Australasian Language Technology Workshop (ALTA), Canberra (2011).
• S. Winter, A. Kealy, M. Duckham, A. Rajabifard, K-F. Richter, T. Baldwin, L. Stirling, L. Cavedon. D. Richter, "Starting to talk about place", Spatial Sciences and Surveying Biennial Conference, Wellington NZ (2011).
• D. Macias-Galindo, W. Wong, L. Cavedon, J. Thangarajah, "Using a lexical dictionary and a folksonomy to automatically construct domain ontologies", 24th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Perth (to appear).
• D. Macias-Galindo, L. Cavedon, J. Thangarajah, ''Building modular knowledge bases for conversational agent'', IJCAI Workshop on Knowledge and Reasoning in Practical Dialogue Systems, Barcelona (2011).

  2010

• S. Karimi, S. Pohl, F. Scholer, L. Cavedon, J. Zobel, ''Boolean versus ranked querying for biomedical systematic reviews'', BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 10(1) (2010).
• D. Newman, T. Baldwin, L. Cavedon, E. Huang, S. Karimi, D. Martinez, F. Scholer, J.Zobel, ''Visualising search results and document collections using topic maps'', Journal of Web Semantics 8(2-3) (2010).
• S. N. Kim, L. Cavedon, T. Baldwin, ''Classifying dialogue acts in one-on-one live chats'', Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), Cambridge MA (2010).
• S. N. Kim, D. Martinez, L. Cavedon, ''Automatic classification of sentences for Evidence Based Medicine'', ACM 4th International Workshop on Data and Text Mining in Biomedical Informatics (DTMBIO), Toronto (2010).
• D. Herath, C. Kroos, C. J. Stevens, L. Cavedon, P. Premaratn, "Thinking Head: Towards human centred robotics", 11th International Conference on Control, Automation, Robotics, and Vision (ICARCV), Singapore (2010).
• C. Adam, L. Cavedon, L. Padgham, "Flexible conversation management in an engaging virtual character", AAMAS 2010 International Workshop on Interacting with ECAs as Virtual Characters, Toronto (2010).
• C. Adam, L. Cavedon, L. Padgham, "Personalised dialogue in a toy to engage children", ACL'10 Workshop on Companionable Dialogue Systems, Uppsala (2010).
• S. Whitehead, L. Cavedon, "Generating shifting sentiment for a conversational agent", NAACL-HLT 2010 Workshop on Computational Approaches to Analysis and Generation of Emotion in Text, Los Angeles (2010).

  2009

• N. Stokes, Yi Li, L. Cavedon, J. Zobel, ``Exploring criteria for successful query expansion in the genomic domain'', Information Retrieval 12(1) (2009).
• D. Newman, S. Karimi, L. Cavedon, "External evaluation of topic models", Australasian Document Computing Symposium (ADCS), Sydney (2009).
• D. Newman, S. Karimi, L. Cavedon, "Topic models to interpret MeSH - Medline's Medical Subject Headings", Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI09), Melbourne (2009).
• W. Wong , D. Martinez, L. Cavedon, "Extraction of named entities from tables in gene mutation literature, BioNLP 2009 (held in conjunction with NAACL-HLT), Boulder, CO (2009). (Extended version of paper in Australasian Document Computing Symposium, Hobart (2008).)
• C. Adam, L. Cavedon, "An extension of FML for a lexicon of engaging communicative strategies", AAMAS-09 Workshop on Towards a Standard Markup Language for Embodied Dialogue Acts (EDAML), Budapest (2009).

  2008

• D. Martinez, S. Karimi, L. Cavedon, T. Baldwin, "Facilitating biomedical systematic reviews using text classification and ranked text retrieval", Australasian Document Computing Symposium, Hobart (2008).
• W. Wong , D. Martinez, L. Cavedon, "Extraction of named entities from tables in gene mutation literature, Australasian Document Computing Symposium, Hobart (2008).

  2007

• Bao Quoc Vo, L. Padgham, L. Cavedon, ``Negotiating flexible agreements by combining distributive and integrative negotiation'', Intelligent Decision Technologies 1(1-2) (2007).
• N. Stokes, Y. Li, L. Cavedon, J. Zobel, ``Exploring abbreviation expansion for genomic information retrieval'', Australasian Language Technology Workshop, Melbourne (2007).
• N. Stokes, Y. Li, L. Cavedon, E. Huang, J. Rong, J. Zobel, ``Entity-based relevance feedback for genomic list answer retrieval'', TREC Genomics Track, Washington DC (2007).
• A. Song, L. Padgham, L. Cavedon, ``Prediction in dynamic environments: Robocup Rescue exploration'', AAMAS 2007 Workshop on Adaptive and Learning Agents, Honolulu HI (2007).

  2006

• L. Cavedon and I. Zukerman (eds.), Proceedings of the 2006 Australasian Language Technology Workshop, Sydney. ISBN: 1-74108-146-7 (2006)
• L. Cavedon, F. Cheng, R. Dale and D. Traum (eds.), Proceedings of the IUI Workshop on Effective Multimodal Dialogue Interfaces, Sydney (2006)
• M. Purver, F. Ratiu, L.Cavedon, "Robust interpretation in dialogue by combining confidence scores with contextual features", INTERSPEECH: International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Pittsburgh PA (2006)
• F. Weng, S. Varges, B. Raghunathan, F. Ratiu, H. Pon-Barry, B. Lathrop, Q. Zhang, T. Scheideck, H. Bratt, K. Xu, M. Purver, R. Mishra, M. Raya, S. Peters, Y. Meng, L. Cavedon, L. Shriberg, "CHAT: A conversational helper for automotive tasks", INTERSPEECH: International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Pittsburgh PA (2006)
• Y. Li, N. Stokes, A. Moffat, L. Cavedon, "Exploring probabilistic toponym resolution for geographic Information Retrieval", SIGIR Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval, Seattle (2006)

  2005

• L. Cavedon, Z. Maamar, D. Martin, and B. Boualem (eds.), Extending Web Services Technologies: the Use of Multi-Agent Approaches, Springer (2005)
• L. Cavedon, M. Purver, and F. Ratiu, "Combining confidence scores with contextual features for robust mult-device dialogue", Australasian Language Technology Workshop, Sydney (2005)
• D. Mirkovic and L. Cavedon, "Practical multi-domain, multi-device dialogue management", PACLING'05: 6^th Meeting of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, Tokyo (2005)
• H. Cheng, F. Weng, N. Hantaweepant, L. Cavedon, S. Peters, "Training a maximum entropy model for surface realization", INTERSPEECH: 9^th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Lisbon (2005)
• L. Hiatt and L. Cavedon, "Enabling spoken dialogue interaction about team activities", First International Workshop on Multi-Agent Robotic Systems, Barcelona (2005)
• F. Weng, L. Cavedon, B. Raghunathan, D. Mirkovic, H. Cheng, H. Schmidt, H. Bratt, R. Mishra, S. Peters, L. Zhao, S. Upson, E. Shriberg, C. Bergmann, "Developing a conversational dialogue system for cognitively overloaded drivers", International Congress on Intelligent Transportation Systems, San Francisco (2005)
• L. Hiatt and L. Cavedon, "Towards spoken dialogue with multi-robot teams", AAAI Spring Symposium on Dialogical Robots: Verbal Interaction with Embodied Agents and Situated Devices, Stanford (2005)

  2004

• J. Niekrasz , A. Gruenstein and L. Cavedon, "Multi-human dialogue understanding for assisting artifact-producing meetings", 20^th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING), Geneva (2004)
• H. Cheng, H. Bratt, R. Mishra, E. Shriberg, S. Upson, J. Chen, F. Weng, S. Peters, L. Cavedon, J. Niekrasz, "A Wizard of Oz framework for collecting spoken human-computer dialogs", INTERSPEECH: 8^th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea (2004)
• F. Weng, L. Cavedon, B. Raghunathan, D. Mirkovic, H. Cheng, H. Schmidt, H. Bratt, R. Mishra, S. Peters, L. Zhao, S. Upson, E. Shriberg, C. Bergmann, "A conversational dialogue system for cognitively overloaded users", INTERSPEECH: 8^th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Jeju Island, Korea (2004)
• H. Cheng, L. Cavedon and R. Dale, "Selecting navigation information based on the driver’s route knowledge", COLING Workshop on Robust and Adaptive Information Processing for Mobile Speech Interfaces, Geneva (2004)
• A. Gruenstein and L. Cavedon, "Using an activity model to address Issues in task-oriented dialogue Interaction over extended periods", AAAI Spring Symposium on Interaction between Humans and Autonomous Systems over Extended Operation, Stanford (2004)
• A. Gruenstein, L. Cavedon, J. Niekrasz, D. Widdows and S. Peters, "Managing uncertainty in dialogue information state for real time understanding of multi-human meeting dialogue", poster at 8^th Workshop on Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue, Barcelona (2004)

  pre-2004

• O. Lemon, L. Cavedon and B. Kelly, "Managing dialogue interaction: a multi-layered approach", 4th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue, Sapporo, Japan (2003)
• O. Lemon and L. Cavedon, "Multi-level architectures for natural activity-oriented dialogue", EACL'03 Workshop on Dialogue Systems: Interaction, Adaptation, and Styles of Management, Budapest (2003)
• O. Lemon, L. Cavedon, A. Gruenstein and S. Peters, "Collaborative dialogue for controlling autonomous systems", AAAI Fall Symposium on Human-Robot Interaction, North Falmouth MA (2002)
• L. Cavedon, P. Blackburn, N. Braisby and A. Shimojima (eds.), Logic, Language and Computation, Volume 3, CSLI Lecture Notes, Number 111, CSLI Publications and Chicago University Press (2001)
• F. Dignum, D. Morley, E. Sonenberg and L. Cavedon, "Towards socially sophisticated BDI agents", Fourth International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, Boston (2000)
• D. V. Pynadath, M. Tambe, N. Chauvat and L. Cavedon, "Toward team-oriented programming", Sixth Workshop on Agents, Theories, Architectures and Languages (ATAL'99), Orlando (1999)
• L. Cavedon, ``Default reasoning as situated monotonic inference'', Minds and Machines 8 (1998)
• L. Cavedon and E. Sonenberg, "On social commitment, roles and preferred goals", International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, Paris (1998)
• J. Westendorp, P. Scerri and L. Cavedon, "Strategic behaviour-based reasoning with dynamic, partial information", 12<sup>th</sup> Australian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Brisbane (1998)
• L. Cavedon, A. Rao and W. Wobcke (eds.), Intelligent Agent Systems: Theoretical and Practical Issues, Lecture Notes in AI 1209, Springer (1997)
• L. Cavedon, D. D'Souza, J. Harland, S. Howell, L. Padgham, ``Combining Problem Based Learning with technological support'', Austrian Journal for Higher Education 1, special issue on Problem Based Learning (1997)
• L. Cavedon, J. Harland and L. Padgham, "Problem based learning with technological support in an AI subject: description and evaluation", Second Australasian Conference on Computer Science Education, Melbourne (1997)
• L. Cavedon, A. Rao, E. Sonenberg and G. Tidhar, "Teamwork via team plans in intelligent autonomous agent systems", International Conference on WorldWide Computing and its Applications, Tsukuba, Japan (1996). (Published as Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1274, Springer (1997).) (Invited paper)
• L. Cavedon, "A channel-theoretic model for conditional logics", in: J. Seligman and D. Westerstahl (eds.), Logic, Language and Computation, Volume 1, CSLI Lecture Notes, Volume 58, CSLI Publications (1996). Originally presented at the Second Conference on Information-Theoretic Approaches to Logic, Language and Computation, London (1996)
• L. Cavedon and A. Rao, "Bringing about rationality: Incorporating plans into a BDI architecture", 4^th Pacific Rim Int’l Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Cairns (1996)
• L. Cavedon, A. Rao and G. Tidhar, "Social and individual commitment", PRICAI'96 Workshop on Theoretical and Practical Foundations of Intelligent Agents, Cairns (1996)
• L. Cavedon and S. Glasbey, "The role of context in the interpretation of generics", Tenth Amsterdam Colloquium on Logic and Language, Amsterdam (1995)
• L. Cavedon, G .Tidhar and D. Morley, "A framework for modelling multi-agent systems", Eighth Australian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Canberra (1995)
• L. Cavedon, L. Padgham, A. Rao and E. Sonenberg, "Revisiting rationality for agents with intentions", Eighth Australian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Canberra (1995)
• L. Cavedon and G. Tidhar, "A logical framework for multi-agent systems and joint intentions", 1^st Australian Workshop on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, Canberra (1995)
• L. Cavedon and S. Glasbey, ``Outline of an information-flow model of generics'', Acta Linguistica Hungarica 42 (1994)
• L. Cavedon and S. Glasbey, "Outline of an information-flow model of generics", Fifth Symposium on Logic and Language, Hungary (1994)
• P. Healey, C. Vogel, M. Paul and L. Cavedon, "Ontological pluralism in dialogue", Third International Colloquium on Cognitive Science, San Sebastian (1993)
• L. Cavedon, ``Acyclic logic programs and the completeness of SLDNF-resolution, Theoretical Computer Science 86 (1991)
• L. Cavedon, M. Ljungberg and D. Morley, "A search-based system for manufacturing scheduling", Fourth Australian Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Perth (1990)
• L. Cavedon and H. Decker, "A weak allowedness condition that ensures completeness of SLDNF-resolution", International Workshop on the Deductive Approach to Information Systems and Databases, S'Agaro, Spain (1990). (Invited presentation.)
• L. Cavedon and J. W. Lloyd, ``A completeness theorem for SLDNF-resolution'', Journal of Logic Programming 7 (1989)
• H. Decker and L. Cavedon, "Generalizing allowedness while retaining completeness of SLDNF-resolution", Third Workshop on Computer Science Logic, Kaiserslautern (1989)
• L. Cavedon, "Continuity, consistency, and completeness properties for logic programs", Sixth International Conference on Logic Programming, Lisbon (1989)