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  1. Embodied Multi-Agent Coordination by Aligning World Models Through Dialogue

    May 13, 2026Vardhan Dongre, Dilek Hakkani-TürMulti-Agent CoordinationEmbodied Agents

  2. Moltbook Moderation: Uncovering Hidden Intent Through Multi-Turn Dialogue

    May 13, 2026Ali Al-Lawati, Nafis Tripto, Abolfazl Ansari +3Content ModerationMulti-Agent Systems

  3. Multimodal Hidden Markov Models for Persistent Emotional State Tracking

    May 13, 2026Anamika Ragu, Aneesh JonelagaddaEmotion RecognitionValence-Arousal Estimation

  4. Learning Transferable Latent User Preferences for Human-Aligned Decision Making

    May 12, 2026Alina Hyk, Sandhya SaisubramanianLarge Language Model Decision-MakingConversational Artificial Intelligence

  5. Simulating Eating Disorder Patients with LLMs: Evaluating Psychological Persona Stability in Multi-Turn Conversations

    May 12, 2026Jennifer Haase, Jana Gonnermann-Müller, See Heng Yim +3Simulated PatientsPersona

  6. Enhancing Target-Guided Proactive Dialogue Systems via Conversational Scenario Modeling and Intent-Keyword Bridging

    May 12, 2026Maodong Li, Yancui Li, Fang KongConversational Artificial IntelligenceProactive

  7. When to Ask a Question: Understanding Communication Strategies in Generative AI Tools

    May 11, 2026Charlotte Park, Kate Donahue, Manish RaghavanGenerative Artificial IntelligenceElicitation

  8. An Annotation Scheme and Classifier for Personal Facts in Dialogue

    May 11, 2026Konstantin ZaitsevConversational Artificial IntelligenceDialogue

  9. Building Korean linguistic resource for NLU data generation of banking app CS dialog system

    May 11, 2026Jeongwoo Yoon, On-yu Park, Changhoe Hwang +3KoreanLinguistics

  10. How Should LLMs Listen While Speaking? A Study of User-Stream Routing in Full-Duplex Spoken Dialogue

    May 11, 2026Hui Lu, Xueyuan Chen, Huimeng Wang +4Full-Duplex Speech ModelsFull-Duplex Dialogue

  11. Make Each Token Count: Towards Improving Long-Context Performance with KV Cache Eviction

    May 10, 2026Ngoc Bui, Hieu Trung Nguyen, Arman Cohan +1Key-Value Cache EvictionEfficient Long-Context Inference

  12. MiroBench: Benchmarking Realism in Agentic Simulation of Real-world Discussions

    May 10, 2026Yaoning Yu, Ye Yu, Haojing Luo +1User SimulationConversational Benchmarks

  13. Beyond Continuity: Challenges of Context Switching in Multi-Turn Dialogue with LLMs

    May 10, 2026Aditya Sinha, Harald Steck, Vito Ostuni +1Multi-Turn ConversationsLarge Language Model Performance

  14. ProactBench: Beyond What The User Asked For

    May 9, 2026Sepehr Harfi, Ahmad Salimi, Dongming Shen +1Conversational BenchmarksProactive

  15. Not All Turns Matter: Credit Assignment for Multi-Turn Jailbreaking

    May 9, 2026Zhida He, Xiaoyu Wen, Han Qi +7Jailbreak EvaluationsCredit Assignment

  16. Human-Inspired Memory Architecture for LLM Agents

    May 8, 2026Doga Kerestecioglu, Alexei Robsky, Clemens Vasters +2Large Language Model AgentsConversational Benchmarks

  17. NARRA-Gym for Evaluating Interactive Narrative Agents

    May 8, 2026Yue Huang, Yuchen Ma, Jiayi Ye +14Conversational BenchmarksFootsiesgym

  18. AI-Care: A Conversational Agentic System for Task Coordination in Alzheimer's Disease Care

    May 8, 2026Preyash Yadav, Michelle Cohn, Priyanka Koppolu +5CareAlzheimer

  19. How Value Induction Reshapes LLM Behaviour

    May 8, 2026Arnav Arora, Natalie Schluter, Katherine Metcalf +1Human ValuesLarge Language Model Safety

  20. What if AI systems weren't chatbots?

    May 8, 2026Sourojit Ghosh, Pranav Narayanan Venkit, Sanjana Gautam +1Sociotechnical SystemsChatbots

  21. Generating training datasets for legal chatbots in Korean

    May 8, 2026Changhoe Hwang, Jee-Sun Nam, Eric LaporteChatbotsConversational Datasets

  22. Divination by Prompt: LLM-Mediated Xuanxue on Chinese Social Media

    May 8, 2026Chuang Li, Lixuan Wang, Yuqi Chen +1Social MediaConversational Artificial Intelligence

  23. Dual-Agent Co-Training for Health Coaching via Implicit Adversarial Preference Optimization

    May 7, 2026Da Long, Lingyi Fu, Diya Michelle Rao +3Iterative Co-TrainingConversational Artificial Intelligence

  24. MIST: Multimodal Interactive Speech-based Tool-calling Conversational Assistants for Smart Homes

    May 7, 2026Maximillian Chen, Xuanming Zhang, Michael Peng +3Voice AgentsSmart Homes

  25. SEQUOR: A Multi-Turn Benchmark for Realistic Constraint Following

    May 7, 2026Beatriz Canaverde, Duarte M. Alves, José Pombal +2Multi-Turn ConversationsInstruction

  26. MemReranker: Reasoning-Aware Reranking for Agent Memory Retrieval

    May 7, 2026Chunyu Li, Mengyuan Zhang, Jingyi Kang +6RerankingAgent Memory

  27. Priming, Path-dependence, and Plasticity: Understanding the molding of user-LLM interaction and its implications from (many) chat logs in the wild

    May 7, 2026Shengqi Zhu, Jeffrey M. Rzeszotarski, David MimnoChatbotsPriming

  28. When2Speak: A Dataset for Temporal Participation and Turn-Taking in Multi-Party Conversations for Large Language Models

    May 7, 2026Vihaan Nama, Shreya Mendi, Zian Ye +1Conversational DatasetsTurn-Taking

  29. BALAR : A Bayesian Agentic Loop for Active Reasoning

    May 6, 2026Aymen Echarghaoui, Dongxia Wu, Emily B. FoxLarge Language Model ReasoningMulti-Turn Interactions

  30. GEM: Graph-Enhanced Mixture-of-Experts with ReAct Agents for Dialogue State Tracking

    May 6, 2026Ziqi Zhu, Adithya Suresh, Tomal Deb +1Multi-Turn ConversationsAgent Framework

  31. A Dialogue-Based Framework for Correcting Multimodal Errors in AI-Assisted STEM Education

    May 5, 2026Akshay Syal, Lawrence Swaminathan Xavier Prince, Evin Gultepe +2TutorsLarge Language Model Performance

  32. Dynamic In-Group Persona Generation for Enhancing Human-AI Rapport

    May 5, 2026Yoonseok Oh, Inseo Jung, Jinkyu Kim +3Human-Ai InteractionPersona

  33. Language Game: Talking to Non-Human Systems

    May 5, 2026Yanbo Zhang, Michael LevinConversational Artificial IntelligenceEnglish

  34. Can AI Help You Get Over Your Breakup? One Session with a Belief-Reframing Chatbot Shows Sustained Distress Reduction

    May 5, 2026Thomas Menzel, Michel Schimpf, Thomas BohnéChatbotsExploratory Study

  35. Are you with me? A Framework for Detecting Mental Model Discrepancies in Task-Based Team Dialogues

    May 4, 2026Katharine Kowalyshyn, Matthias ScheutzTeam FormationTheory-Of-Mind Reasoning

  36. The 2026 ACII Dyadic Conversations (DaiKon) Workshop & Challenge

    May 4, 2026Panagiotis Tzirakis, Alice Baird, Jeffrey Brooks +6Conversational Artificial IntelligenceSocial Dynamics

  37. Synthetic Users, Real Differences: an Evaluation Framework for User Simulation in Multi-Turn Conversations

    May 4, 2026Yu Lu Liu, Hyokun Yun, Tanya Roosta +1User SimulationMulti-Turn Conversations

  38. Perturbation Dose Responses in Recursive LLM Loops: Raw Switching, Stochastic Floors, and Persistent Escape under Append, Replace, and Dialog Updates

    May 4, 2026Pawel KaplanskiContinuationEscape

  39. Prosa: Rubric-Based Evaluation of LLMs on Real User Chats in Brazilian Portuguese

    May 2, 2026Roseval Malaquias Junior, Giovana Kerche Bonás, Thales Sales Almeida +6Conversational BenchmarksGrading

  40. Using LLMs in Software Design: An Empirical Study of GitHub and A Practitioner Survey

    May 2, 2026Yifei Wang, Ruiyin Li, Peng Liang +5Software EngineeringChatbots

  41. Interpretable Difficulty-Aware Knowledge Tracing in Tutor-Student Dialogues

    May 1, 2026Shuyan Huang, Alexander Scarlatos, Jaewook Lee +1Per-Competency Bayesian Knowledge TracingTutors

  42. When RAG Chatbots Expose Their Backend: An Anonymized Case Study of Privacy and Security Risks in Patient-Facing Medical AI

    May 1, 2026Alfredo Madrid-García, Miguel RujasChatbotsAI Privacy Risks and Protection

  43. Reducing Conversational Escalation in Large Language Model Dialogue with Nonviolent Communication Constraints

    May 1, 2026Zhixing Sun, Shenghe Xu, Tao LiMulti-Turn Large Language Model ConversationsLarge Language Model Safety

  44. Surprisal Minimisation over Goal-directed Alternatives Predicts Production Choice in Dialogue

    May 1, 2026Tom Utting, Mario Giulianelli, Arabella SinclairSurprisalAlternative

  45. On the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Human-Machine Symbiosis

    May 1, 2026Ching-Chun Chang, Yuchen Guo, Hanrui Wang +2Human-Ai CollaborationArtificial Intelligence Systems

  46. Context Recycling for Long-Horizon LLM Inference

    May 1, 2026Derek ThomasEfficient Long-Context InferenceConversational Benchmarks

  47. Persona-Grounded Safety Evaluation of AI Companions in Multi-Turn Conversations

    Apr 30, 2026Prerna Juneja, Lika LomidzeArtificial Intelligence CompanionsSafety Evaluation

  48. Cultural Benchmarking of LLMs in Standard and Dialectal Arabic Dialogues

    Apr 30, 2026Muhammad Dehan Al Kautsar, Saeed Almheiri, Momina Ahsan +13Arabic Natural Language ProcessingArabic

  49. In-Context Prompting Obsoletes Agent Orchestration for Procedural Tasks

    Apr 30, 2026Simon Dennis, Michael Diamond, Rivaan Patil +2Multi-Agent Orchestration FrameworksOrchestration

  50. Reasoning over Object Descriptions Improves Coreference Resolution in Task-Based Dialogue Systems

    Apr 30, 2026Oier Ijurco, Oier Lopez de LacalleCoreference ResolutionDialogue

  51. AppTek Call-Center Dialogues: A Multi-Accent Long-Form Benchmark for English ASR

    Apr 30, 2026Eugen Beck, Sarah Beranek, Uma Moothiringote +4Text CorporaConversational Artificial Intelligence

  52. Proactive Dialogue Model with Intent Prediction

    Apr 30, 2026Yang LuoDialogueBayesian Networks

  53. Pragmos: A Process Agentic Modeling System

    Apr 30, 2026Pedro-Aarón Hernández-Ávalos, Luciano García-BañuelosBusiness ProcessesWorkflow Automation and Optimization

  54. Useless but Safe? Benchmarking Utility Recovery with User Intent Clarification in Multi-Turn Conversations

    Apr 29, 2026Mingqian Zheng, Malia Morgan, Liwei Jiang +2Large Language Model SafetyMulti-Turn Conversations

  55. FlowBot: Inducing LLM Workflows with Bilevel Optimization and Textual Gradients

    Apr 29, 2026Hongyeon Yu, Young-Bum Kim, Yoon KimAgentic WorkflowsLlm-Based Agent

  56. StratMem-Bench: Evaluating Strategic Memory Use in Virtual Character Conversation Beyond Factual Recall

    Apr 29, 2026Yerong Wu, Tianxing Wu, Minghao Zhu +2Conversational BenchmarksLong-Term Conversational Memory

  57. Recurrence-Based Nonlinear Vocal Dynamics as Digital Biomarkers for Depression Detection from Conversational Speech

    Apr 29, 2026Himadri S SamantaDepression DetectionDepression

  58. Does Theory of Mind Improvement Really Benefit Human-AI Interactions? Empirical Findings from Interactive Evaluations

    Apr 28, 2026Nanxu Gong, Zixin Chen, Haotian Li +5Human-Ai InteractionTheory-Of-Mind Reasoning

  59. Toward Multimodal Conversational AI for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Apr 28, 2026Ran Gu, Benjamin Hou, Mélanie Hébert +5OphthalmologyMultimodal Clinical Data

  60. From Chatbots to Confidants: A Cross-Cultural Study of LLM Adoption for Emotional Support

    Apr 28, 2026Natalia Amat-Lefort, Mert Yazan, Amanda Cercas Curry +1Emotional SupportCross-Cultural Study