International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue System Technology 2026: all accepted papers
- A Dialogue Agent to Let Users Experience and Gently Enhance the “Gyaru-Mind” ↗Momoka Ikegami, Takuya Kato, Saizo Aoyagi et al.
- Adaptive Multimodal Sentiment Analysis with Stream-Based Active Learning for Spoken Dialogue Systems ↗Atsuto Ajichi, Takato Hayashi, Kazunori Komatani et al.
- Adding Determinism to a Dialogue Agent for a Robotic Environment ↗Oihana Garcia Anakabe, Riccardo Cocola, Cristina Aceta
- Analysing Next Speaker Prediction in Multi-Party Conversation Using Multimodal Large Language Models ↗Taiga Mori, Koji Inoue, Divesh Lala et al.
- Analysis of Child-Caregiver Interactions for Developing a Caregiver Spoken Dialogue SystemSanae Yamashita, Shota Mochizuki, Yuko Kuma et al.our summary
- Analyzing Utterance Selection for Unnoticeable Topic Induction in Target-Guided Conversation Systems ↗Kai Yoshida, Koichiro Yoshino
- Automatic Evaluation of Open-Domain Real Conversations: Combining Encoder-Based, Dialogue-Based Features and Large Language Models Ratings ↗Cristina Conforto-López, Marcos Estecha-Garitagoitia, Mario Rodriguez-Cantelar et al.
- Benchmarking Multilingual Temporal Reasoning in LLMs: The Temporal Reasoning Dataset ↗Vittorio Mazzia, Sandro Pollastrini, Davide Bernardi et al.
- Can Small-Scale LLMs Balance Content Accuracy and Speaker Faithfulness in Noisy French Dialogue Summarization? ↗Rim Abrougui, Guillaume Lechien, Elisabeth Savatier et al.
- Can code-switching improve the user experience with a dialogue system app for recording endangered languages? ↗Jacqueline Brixey, David Traum
- CoVaPh: A Vision-Language Multi-Agent Dialogue System for Tool-Augmented Pharmacogenetic Reasoning and Personalized Guidance ↗Shang-Chun Luke Lu, Hsin Yang, Hui-Hsin Xue et al.
- Context-Aware Language Understanding in Human-Robot Dialogue with LLMs ↗Svetlana Stoyanchev, Youmna Farag, Simon Keizer et al.
- Conversational AI for Virtual Standardized Patients using a Speech-to-Speech LLM ↗Andrew Emerson, Keelan Evanini, Su Somay et al.
- Detecting Mental Manipulation in Speech via Synthetic Multi-Speaker Dialogue ↗Run Chen, Wen Liang, Ziwei Gong et al.
- Development of an Evaluation System for a Fan-Engagement Chat Application Using LLM-as-a-Judge ↗Yuki Fujita, Yasunobu Sasaki, Ryota Arashi et al.
- Do audio and visual tokenizers capture backchannels? ↗Benoit Favre, Auriane Boudin
- Effects of Dialogue Corpora Properties on Fine-Tuning a Moshi-Based Spoken Dialogue Model ↗Yuto Abe, Mao Saeki, Atsumoto Ohashi et al.
- Estimating Relationships between Participants in Multi-Party Chat Corpus ↗Akane Fukushige, Koji Inoue, Keiko Ochi et al.
- Evaluating LLM Style Transfer Through Readability-Based Age AssessmentsMaria Di Maro, Antonio Origlia, Leonilda Bilo et al.our summary
- Exploring Emotional Nuances in Spoken Dialogue: Dataset Construction and Prediction of Emotional Dialogue Breakdown ↗Hyuga Nakaguro, Koichiro Yoshino
- FlowSwitch: A State-Aware Framework for Workflow Transitions in Adaptive Dialogue Agents ↗Wen Yu Chang, Luning Qiu, Yi-Hung Liu et al.
- From Fact to Judgment: Investigating the Impact of Task Framing on LLM Conviction in Dialogue Systems ↗Parisa Rabbani, Nimet Beyza Bozdag, Dilek Hakkani-Tur
- Incorporating Respect into LLM-Based Academic Feedback: A BI-R Framework for Instructing Students after Q&A Sessions ↗Mayuko Aiba, Daisuke Saito, Nobuaki Minematsu
- Learning Vision-Language Alignment in Unified LLMs with 24 Text Tokens per Image ↗Nicola Irmiger, Yixuan Xu, Raphael Kreft et al.
- MAC: A Multi-Agent Framework for Interactive User Clarification in Multi-turn Conversations ↗Emre Can Acikgoz, Jinoh Oh, Joo Hyuk Jeon et al.
- Minimal Clips, Maximum Salience: Long Video Summarization via Key Moment Extraction ↗Galann Pennec, Zhengyuan Liu, Nicholas Asher et al.
- Mixed-Initiative Dialogue Management for Human-Virtual Agents Interaction in Forum Theatre Inspired Training ↗Samuel Otofa, Yacine Zerenini, Frederic Bechet et al.
- Multilingual and Continuous Backchannel Prediction: A Cross-lingual Study ↗Koji Inoue, Mikey Elmers, Yahui Fu et al.
- ORCHESTRA: AI-Driven Microservices Architecture to Create Personalized Experiences ↗Jaime Bellver, Samuel Ramos-Varela, Anmol Guragain et al.
- Personality Expression in Spoken Dialogue Systems: From Text to Speech ↗Kenta Yamamoto, Kazunori Komatani
- Predicting Turn-Taking in Child–Adult Conversations Using Voice Activity Projection ↗Youcef Brahimi, César Blanc, Abdellah Fourtassi
- ReflectOR: an LLM-based Agent for Post-Operative Surgical Debriefing ↗Lorenzo Fumi, Marco Bombieri, Sara Allievi et al.
- Reproducing Proficiency-Conditioned Dialogue Features with Full-duplex Spoken Dialogue Models ↗Takao Obi, Sadahiro Yoshikawa, Mao Saeki et al.
- SpeakRL: Synergizing Reasoning, Speaking, and Acting in Language Models with Reinforcement Learning ↗Emre Can Acikgoz, Jinoh Oh, Jie Hao et al.
- Supporting human operators during customer service interactions with agentic-RAG ↗Juan Barrionuevo-Valenzuela, Daniel Calderón-González, Zoraida Callejas et al.
- The Complementary Role of Para-linguistic cues for Robust Pronunciation Assessment ↗Yassine El Kheir, Shammur Absar Chowdhury, Ahmed Ali
- The Context Trap: Why End-to-End Audio Language Models Fail Multi-turn Dialogues ↗Zhi Rui Tam, Wen Yu Chang, Yun-Nung Chen
- Towards a proactive cooking companion for the elderly ↗Katarina Esteve, Morgan Fredriksson, Joakim Gustafson et al.
- Vanishing point of attention: A platform for adaptive driver dialogue experiments ↗Morgan Fredriksson, Yanis Yaici, Kevin Lam et al.
- WER is Unaware: Assessing How ASR Errors Distort Clinical Understanding in Patient Facing Dialogue ↗Zachary Ellis, Jared Joselowitz, Yash Deo et al.
- When social robots see our sketches: evaluating human perception of a robot and a VLM model performance in a drawing task ↗Viktoria Paraskevi Daniilidou, Nikolai Ilinykh, Vladislav Maraev
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