Table of Contents

Multilingual Speech Interfaces for Resource-Constrained Dialogue Systems.- Online Learning of Bayes Risk-Based Optimization.- Towards Fine-Grain User-Simulation For Spoken Dialogue Systems.- Salient Features for Anger Recognition.- Psychomime Classification and Visualization.- Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in Spoken Dialogue Research.- Dialogue Control by POMDP using Dialogue Data Statistics.- Proposal for a Practical Spoken Dialogue System Development Method.- Quality of Experiencing Multi-Modal Interaction.- Dialogue Acts Annotation to Construct Dialogue Systems for Consulting.- On the Use of N-gram Transducers for Dialogue Annotation.