1.2 Speaking Elevator: Examples of Required Behaviour

The Saarbrücken computational linguistics department has a speaking elevator. We introduce the system and see how it deals with the general dialogue characteristics from Section 1.1.2.

• 1.2.1 Introduction of the Speaking Elevator Sytem

• 1.2.2 Turn-taking

• 1.2.3 Adjacency pairs and insertions

• 1.2.4 Grounding

• 1.2.5 Dialogue context

• 1.2.6 Ellipsis

• 1.2.7 Reference resolution