Johan Boye's publications

In journals

• Robust parsing and spoken negotiative dialogue with databases (with Mats Wirén). Journal of Natural Language Engineering, vol 14, issue 3, pp. 289-312, 2008.
• Robust spoken language understanding in a computer game (with Joakim Gustafson and Mats Wirén). Journal of Speech Communication, 48, pp. 335-353, 2006.
• Language processing strategies and mixed-initiative dialogues (with Manny Rayner, Ian Lewin, Ralph Becket, Dave Carter and Mats Wirén). Electronic transactions of Artificial intelligence, 3, section D, pp. 73-88, 1999.
• Directional Types and the Annotation Method (with Jan Maluszynski). Journal of Logic Programming , Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 179-220, 1997.

In books

• Plug and play spoken dialogue processing (with Manny Rayner, Ian Lewin, and Genevieve Gorrell). In van Kuppevelt, Smith (eds) Current and new directions in discourse and dialogue, pp. 257-281, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.
• Logic Programs with External Procedures (with Jan Maluszynski, Staffan Bonnier, Feliks Kluzniak, Andreas Kågedal and Ulf Nilsson). In Logic Programming Languages: Constraints, Functions and Objects. The MIT Press, 1993.

In refereed conferences

• Handling user interruptions in an embodied conversational agent (with Nigel Crook, Steve Pulman, Cameron Smith, Roger Moore, and Marc Cavazza). Proceedings of the 9th international conference on autonomous agents and multiagent systems (AAMAS'2010), Toronto, Canada, 2010.
• Interaction strategies for an affective conversational agent (with Cameron Smith, Nigel Crook, Steve Pulman, Simon Dobnik, Marc Cavazza, and others). Proceedings of the 10th international conference on intelligent virtual agents (IVA'2010), Philadelphia, USA, 2010.
• How was your day? (with Steve Pulman, Marc Cavazza, Cameron Smith and Raul Santos de la Cámara. Proceedings of ACL10, Companiable Dialogue Systems workshop, pp 37-42, Uppsala, Sweden, 2010.
• Dialogue management for automatic troubleshooting and other problem-solving applications. Proceedings of the 8th SIGDial workshop on discourse and dialogue, Antwerp, Belgium, 2007.
• Multi-slot semantics for natural-language call routing systems (with Mats Wirén). Proceedings of the NAACL'07 workshop Bridging the gap: Academic and industrial research in dialog technologies, Rochester, NY, USA, 2007.
• How to do dialogue in a fairy-tale world (with Joakim Gustafson). In Proceedings of the 6th SIGDial workshop on discourse and dialogue, Lisbon, Portugal, 2005.
• Providing computer game characters with conversational abilities (with Joakim Gustafson, Morgan Fredriksson and Jürgen Königsmann). In Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA 05)., Kos, Greece, 2005.
• The Swedish NICE corpus -- Spoken dialogues between children and embodied characters in a computer game scenario (with Linda Bell, Joakim Gustafson, Mattias Heldner and Mats Wirén). In Proceedings of Interspeech'05, Lisbon, Portugal, 2005.
• Contextual interpretation in multimodal dialogue systems: Two case studies (with Mats Wirén and Joakim Gustafson). In Proceedings of Catalog (8th workshop on the semantics and pragmatics of dialogue), Barcelona, Spain, 2004.
• Robust parsing of utterances in negotiative dialogue (with Mats Wirén). Proceedings of Eurospeech, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003.
• Negotiative spoken-dialogue interfaces to databases (with Mats Wirén). Proceedings of Diabruck (7th workshop on the semantics and pragmatics of dialogue), Wallerfangen, Germany, 2003.
• Do CFG-based language models need agreement constraints? (with Manny Rayner, Genevieve Gorrell, Beth Ann Hockey and John Dowding). Proceedings of NAACL 01, Pittsburgh, USA, 2001.
• Real-time handling of fragmented utterances (with Linda Bell and Joakim Gustafson). Proceedings of the NAACL workshop on adaptation in dialogue systems, Pittsburgh, USA, 2001.
• Modality convergence in a multimodal dialogue system (with Linda Bell, Joakim Gustafson and Mats Wirén). In Proceedings of Gotalog (4th workshop on the semantics and pragmatics of dialogue), Gothenburg, Sweden, 2000.
• Asynchronous dialogue management (with Manny Rayner and Beth Ann Hockey). In Proceedings of Gotalog (4th workshop on the semantics and pragmatics of dialogue), Gothenburg, Sweden, 2000.
• Declarative Diagnosis of Constraint Programs: an Assertion Based Approach (with Jan Maluszynski and Wlodek Drabent). In Proc. of AADEBUG'97 (Third Int. Workshop on Automated Debugging), Linköping, Sweden, 1997.
• Two Aspects of Directional Types (with Jan Maluszynski). In Proc. of the int'l conference on Logic Programming 95. The MIT Press, 1995.
• Avoiding Dynamic Delays in Functional Logic Programs. In Proc. of the 5th Int'l symposium om Programming Language Implementation and Logic Programming (PLILP'93) . Springer-Verlag 1993.
• Synthesis of Directionality Information for Functional Logic Programs (with Jukka Paakki and Jan Maluszynski). In Proc. of the 3rd int'l workshop on Static Analysis (WSA'93) . Springer-Verlag, 1993.
• S-SLD-resolution: an Operational Semantics for Logic programs with External Procedures. In Proc. of the 3rd Int'l symposium om Programming Language Implementation and Logic Programming (PLILP'91) . Springer-Verlag 1991.