Phil Cohen

Orcid: 0000-0003-1303-064X

Affiliations:
  • Openstream, Inc
  • Monash University, Laboratory for Dialogue Research, Melbourne, Australia
  • VoiceBox Technologies, Bellevue, WA, USA
  • University of Toronto, ON, Canada (PhD)


According to our database1, Phil Cohen authored at least 99 papers between 1974 and 2024.

Collaborative distances:
  • Dijkstra number2 of four.
  • Erdős number3 of four.

Awards

ACM Fellow

ACM Fellow 2019, "For contributions to the theory and practice of multi-agent systems, human-computer dialogue, and multimodal interaction ".

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Bibliography

2024
Improving Cross-Domain Low-Resource Text Generation through LLM Post-Editing: A Programmer-Interpreter Approach.
Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2024, 2024

2023
A Planning-Based Explainable Collaborative Dialogue System.
CoRR, 2023

Teachable Robots Learn What to Say: Improving Child Engagement During Teaching Interaction.
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 15th International Conference, 2023

Adapting a Teachable Robot's Dialog Responses using Reinforcement Learning in Teaching Conversation.
Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

Reranking for Natural Language Generation from Logical Forms: A Study based on Large Language Models.
Proceedings of the 13th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing and the 3rd Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2023

The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Human and Machine Translations for Multilingual Semantic Parsing with Active Learning.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

2022
Natural Language Communication with a Teachable Agent.
CoRR, 2022

2020
Back to the Future for Dialogue Research.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020

2019
The Case for Teamwork.
AI Mag., 2019

Foundations of Collaborative Task-Oriented Dialogue: What's in a Slot?
Proceedings of the 20th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue, 2019

Commercialization of multimodal systems.
Proceedings of the Handbook of Multimodal-Multisensor Interfaces: Language Processing, Software, Commercialization, and Emerging Directions, 2019

Challenge discussion: advancing multimodal dialogue.
Proceedings of the Handbook of Multimodal-Multisensor Interfaces: Language Processing, Software, Commercialization, and Emerging Directions, 2019

2018
Back to the Future for Dialogue Research: A Position Paper.
CoRR, 2018

Active learning for deep semantic parsing.
Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2018

2017
Steps towards collaborative multimodal dialogue (sustained contribution award).
Proceedings of the 19th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction, 2017

Multilingual Semantic Parsing And Code-Switching.
Proceedings of the 21st Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2017), 2017

Multimodal speech and pen interfaces.
Proceedings of the Handbook of Multimodal-Multisensor Interfaces: Foundations, User Modeling, and Common Modality Combinations, 2017

2016
On the Future of Personal Assistants.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

2015
The Paradigm Shift to Multimodality in Contemporary Computer Interfaces
Synthesis Lectures on Human-Centered Informatics, Morgan & Claypool Publishers, ISBN: 978-3-031-02213-5, 2015

Sketch-Thru-Plan: a multimodal interface for command and control.
Commun. ACM, 2015

2013
Demonstration of sketch-thru-plan: a multimodal interface for command and control.
Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Multimodal Interaction, 2013

Digital Pen and Paper for Army Field Medical Data Collection.
Proceedings of the AMIA 2013, 2013

2008
A high-performance dual-wizard infrastructure for designing speech, pen, and multimodal interfaces.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, 2008

Natural interfaces in the field: the case of pen and paper.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, 2008

Poster: The NetEyes Collaborative, Augmented Reality, Digital Paper System.
Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, 2008

2007
Multimodal redundancy across handwriting and speech during computer mediated human-human interactions.
Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2007

Confirming Changes in Beliefs and Intentions.
Proceedings of the Intentions in Intelligent Systems, 2007

2006
Human-centered collaborative interaction.
Proceedings of the 1st ACM international workshop on Human-centered multimedia, 2006

A joint intention-based dialogue engine.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2006, 2006

Collaborative multimodal photo annotation over digital paper.
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, 2006

Integrating Joint Intention Theory, Belief Reasoning, and Communicative Action for Generating Team-Oriented Dialogue.
Proceedings of the Proceedings, 2006

2005
Distributive and Collective Readings in Group Protocols.
Proceedings of the IJCAI-05, Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, July 30, 2005

2004
Guidelines for multimodal user interface design.
Commun. ACM, 2004

Tangible multimodal interfaces for safety-critical applications.
Commun. ACM, 2004

Multimodal interaction under exerted conditions in a natural field setting.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, 2004

STAPLE: An Agent Programming Language Based on the Joint Intention Theory.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2004), 2004

2003
Mutual disambiguation of 3D multimodal interaction in augmented and virtual reality.
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, 2003

2002
From members to teams to committee-a robust approach to gestural and multimodal recognition.
IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, 2002

Toward A Formalism for Conversation Protocols Using Joint Intention Theory.
Comput. Intell., 2002

Implementation testing of a hybrid symbolic/statistical multimodal architecture.
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP2002, 2002

Multiparty multimodal interaction: a preliminary analysis.
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, ICSLP2002, 2002

A Map-Based System Using Speech and 3D Gestures for Pervasive Computing.
Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI 2002), 2002

Multimodal Interaction During Multiparty Dialogues: Initial Results.
Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI 2002), 2002

Comparing paper and tangible, multimodal tools.
Proceedings of the CHI 2002 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems: Changing our World, 2002

Representing and executing protocols as joint actions.
Proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents & Multiagent Systems, 2002

Direct execution of team specifications in STAPLE.
Proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents & Multiagent Systems, 2002

2001
Context Shifts: Extending the Meanings of Physical Objects With Language.
Hum. Comput. Interact., 2001

A visual modality for the augmentation of paper.
Proceedings of the 2001 workshop on Perceptive user interfaces, 2001

Creating tangible interfaces by augmenting physical objects with multimodal language.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2001

Multimodal Interaction: A new focal area for AI.
Proceedings of the Seventeenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2001

A Formal Semantics for ProxyCommunicative Acts.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Agents VIII, 8th International Workshop, 2001

2000
Designing the User Interface for Multimodal Speech and Pen-Based Gesture Applications: State-of-the-Art Systems and Future Research Directions.
Hum. Comput. Interact., 2000

Multimodal Interfaces That Process What Comes Naturally.
Commun. ACM, 2000

The Adaptive Agent Architecture: Achieving Fault-Tolerance Using Persistent Broker Teams.
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, 2000

The efficiency of multimodal interaction for a map-based task.
Proceedings of the CHI '00 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2000

Towards a fault-tolerant multi-agent system architecture.
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Autonomous Agents, 2000

Semantics of Agent Communication Languages for Group Interaction.
Proceedings of the Seventeenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Twelfth Conference on on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence, July 30, 2000

1999
Multimodal Integration - A Statistical View.
IEEE Trans. Multim., 1999

Multimodal Interaction for 2D and 3D Environments.
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 1999

1998
The efficiency of multimodal interaction: a case study.
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Incorporating The 7th Australian International Speech Science and Technology Conference, Sydney Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia, 30th November, 1998

Designing Conversation Policies using Joint Intention Theory.
Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Multiagent Systems, 1998

Confirmation in Multimodal Systems.
Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 1998

1997
QuickSet: Multimodal Interaction for Distributed Applications.
Proceedings of the Fifth ACM International Conference on Multimedia '97, 1997

QuickSet: Multimodal Interaction for Simulation Set-up and Control.
Proceedings of the 5th Applied Natural Language Processing Conference, 1997

Unification-based Multimodal Integration.
Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 8th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1997

Mulitmodal Interaction for Distributed Interactive Simulation.
Proceedings of the Fourteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Ninth Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference, 1997

1996
Toward a Semantics for an Agent Communications Language Based on Speech-Acts.
Proceedings of the Thirteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Eighth Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference, 1996

1995
Communicative Actions for Artificial Agents.
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Multiagent Systems, 1995

Toward a Semantics for a Speech Act Based Agent Communications Language.
Proceedings of the CIKM 1995 Intelligent Information Agents Workshop, 1995

1994
Toward interface design for human language technology: Modality and structure as determinants of linguistic complexity.
Speech Communication, 1994

Preliminaries to a collaborative model of dialogue.
Speech Communication, 1994

1993
A Simulation-Based Research Strategy for Designing Complex NL Systems.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Plainsboro, 1993

1992
Software/Modelware Application Requirements (Panel).
Proceedings of the 24th Winter Simulation Conference, 1992

The Role of Natural Language in a Multimodal Interface.
Proceedings of the Fifth ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 1992

A rapid semi-automatic simulation technique for investigating interactive speech and handwriting.
Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1992

1991
Integrated interfaces for decision-support with simulation.
Proceedings of the 23th Winter Simulation Conference, 1991

Confirmations and Joint Action.
Proceedings of the 12th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Sydney, 1991

Computer dialogue laboratory SRI International.
Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 1991

1990
Intention is Choice with Commitment.
Artif. Intell., 1990

Spoken language in interpreted telephone dialogues.
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, 1990

Performatives in a Rationally Based Speech Act Theory.
Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1990

On Acting Together.
Proceedings of the 8th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 29, 1990

1989
Synergistic use of direct manipulation and natural language.
Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 1989

The Effects of Interaction on Spoken Discourse.
Proceedings of the 27th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1989

1987
Intention = Choice + Commitment.
Proceedings of the 6th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Seattle, 1987

1985
Speech Acts and Rationality.
Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1985

1984
The Pragmatics of Referring and the Modality of Communication.
Comput. Linguistics, 1984

Referring as Requesting.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 22nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1984

1982
Dependencies of discourse structure on the modality of communication: Oregon State University.
SIGART Newsl., 1982

Dependencies of Discourse Structure on the Modality of Communication: telephone vs. Teletype.
Proceedings of the 20th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1982

1981
The Need for Referent Identification as a Planned Action.
Proceedings of the 7th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 1981

1980
Signalling the Interpretation of Indicrect Speech Acts.
Proceedings of the 18th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1980

1979
Elements of a Plan-Based Theory of Speech Acts.
Cogn. Sci., 1979

1978
Workshop on social plans and language.
SIGART Newsl., 1978

Planning speech acts and referring expressions.
SIGART Newsl., 1978

1977
A computer model of conversation.
SIGART Newsl., 1977

1976
TORUS: a step towards bridging the gap between data bases and the casual user.
Inf. Syst., 1976

1975
Semantic Networks and the Generation of Context.
Proceedings of the Advance Papers of the Fourth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 1975

1974
An integration of two language understanding methodologies.
Proceedings of the 1974 ACM Annual Conference, 1974


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