From the reviews: "Recent trends in discourse and dialogue is essential for research libraries in companies or teaching institutions concerned with voice interaction design or with multimodal interaction design ... . The collection is an up-to-the-moment survey of the field by leading international researchers ... . The book is full of examples, data, and practical advice. ... Recent trends in discourse and dialogue is a significant contribution to the voice-interaction literature ... ." (Randy Harris, Technical Communication, Vol. 55 (4), November, 2008)

• Where Do We Go from Here?.- Designing Speech-Controlled Media File Selection for Automotive Systems.- A Virtual Human Dialogue Model for Non-Team Interaction.- Evaluating Interactions with Spoken Dialogue Telephone Services.- Handling Miscommunication: Why Bother?.- Sorry, I Didn’t Catch That!.- Galatea: A Discourse Modeller Supporting Concept-Level Error Handling in Spoken Dialogue Systems.- Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes with Continuous Observations for Dialogue Management.- Does This Answer Your Question?.- Meeting Structure Annotation.- Analyzing Dependencies Between Student Certainness States and Tutor Responses in a Spoken Dialogue Corpus.

From the reviews: "Recent trends in discourse and dialogue is essential for research libraries in companies or teaching institutions concerned with voice interaction design or with multimodal interaction design ... . The collection is an up-to-the-moment survey of the field by leading international researchers ... . The book is full of examples, data, and practical advice. ... Recent trends in discourse and dialogue is a significant contribution to the voice-interaction literature ... ." (Randy Harris, Technical Communication, Vol. 55 (4), November, 2008)

• Where Do We Go from Here?.- Designing Speech-Controlled Media File Selection for Automotive Systems.- A Virtual Human Dialogue Model for Non-Team Interaction.- Evaluating Interactions with Spoken Dialogue Telephone Services.- Handling Miscommunication: Why Bother?.- Sorry, I Didn’t Catch That!.- Galatea: A Discourse Modeller Supporting Concept-Level Error Handling in Spoken Dialogue Systems.- Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes with Continuous Observations for Dialogue Management.- Does This Answer Your Question?.- Meeting Structure Annotation.- Analyzing Dependencies Between Student Certainness States and Tutor Responses in a Spoken Dialogue Corpus.

From the reviews: "Recent trends in discourse and dialogue is essential for research libraries in companies or teaching institutions concerned with voice interaction design or with multimodal interaction design ... . The collection is an up-to-the-moment survey of the field by leading international researchers ... . The book is full of examples, data, and practical advice. ... Recent trends in discourse and dialogue is a significant contribution to the voice-interaction literature ... ." (Randy Harris, Technical Communication, Vol. 55 (4), November, 2008)

• Where Do We Go from Here?.- Designing Speech-Controlled Media File Selection for Automotive Systems.- A Virtual Human Dialogue Model for Non-Team Interaction.- Evaluating Interactions with Spoken Dialogue Telephone Services.- Handling Miscommunication: Why Bother?.- Sorry, I Didn’t Catch That!.- Galatea: A Discourse Modeller Supporting Concept-Level Error Handling in Spoken Dialogue Systems.- Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes with Continuous Observations for Dialogue Management.- Does This Answer Your Question?.- Meeting Structure Annotation.- Analyzing Dependencies Between Student Certainness States and Tutor Responses in a Spoken Dialogue Corpus.