ISGW '97 August 17-19, 1997 Stevenson, Washington Workshop Agenda ISGW '97 Home Page

Goal of the workshop: To stimulate communication and collaboration among members of the interactive systems community.

LAST UPDATED: August 6, 1997

OVERVIEW Sunday, August 17th TIMES Registration 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Session 1 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM Monday, August 18th TIMES Session 2 7:30 AM - 12:00 Noon Lunch and Break 12:00 Noon - 3:30 PM Session 3 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM Tuesday, August 19th TIMES Session 4 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM DETAILS SUNDAY, AUGUST 17th REGISTRATION: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM SESSION 1: 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM 3:00 PM - 3:10 PM Welcome Ron Cole 3:10 PM - 3:45 PM Interactive Systems The View from NSF Gary Strong 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM Invited Talk The Media Equation Clifford Nass 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM Break - 4:45 PM - 5:45 PM Panel 1 Tele-immersion: Developing a Long-term Research Agenda Co-chairs: Maxine Brown Greg Luecke 5:45 PM - 6:15 PM Edutainment Talk From Virtual Reality to Virtual Impossibility -- Why the CAVE is not the Holodeck Tom DeFanti 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM STIMULATEing Talks 1 Indexing, Summarization, Segmentation James Allan Jerry Hobbs Kathleen McKeown Judith Klavans Ed Wong 7:30 PM Group Photo - RECEPTION AND DINNER - 8:15 PM Speaker: Doug Engelbart Collaboration among Interactive Systems researchers: A test case for general domain-level researcher and interagency collaboration. MONDAY, AUGUST 18th BREAKFAST: 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM SESSION 2: 7:30 AM - 12:00 NOON 7:30 AM - 8:10 AM Interactive Systems The View from DOD Allen Sears Lynn Carlson 8:10 AM - 8:15 AM Universal Access The View from NSF Gary Strong 8:15 AM - 8:45 PM Towards Universal Access Alan Biermann 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Panel 2 The Role of Interactive Systems in Universal Access Chair: Alan Biermann 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Break - 10:30 AM - 12:00 Noon Panel 3 Modeling the way humans produce and perceive speech: Advances, challenges, and applications Co-chairs: Abeer Alwan Michael Hoffman LUNCH AND BREAK: 12 NOON - 3:30 PM SESSION 3: 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Gary Strong 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM Report Summer Speech Workshop 97 Hynek Hermansky Dan Jurafsky 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM Report Language Resources Workshop Ron Cole 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM STIMULATEing Talks 2 Speech Recognition Understanding/Translation Jaime Carbonell Charles Fillmore Stephanie Seneff Mari Ostendorf Elizabeth Shriberg David Yarowsky 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM Break - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Panel 4 Toward Conversational Agents Chair: Dominic Massaro EVENING BARBEQUE: 8:00 PM TUESDAY, AUGUST 19th BREAKFAST: 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM SESSION 4: 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Panel 5 Information Overload Tools Getting Past Hyperbole to Comparison Chair: Joe Konstan 9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Break - 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM STIMULATEing Talks 3 Conversation/Discourse Justine Cassell James Flanagan Barbara Grosz Francis Quek 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Town Hall We want your feedback on how the workshop was and how we can make it better next time. All attendees 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Concluding Remarks Gary Strong Tim Carmell : Last modified: August 6, 1997