This article reviews formal systems that regulate persuasion dialogues. In such dialogues
two or more participants aim to resolve a difference of opinion, each trying to persuade the …

We present the syntax and semantics for a multi-agent dialogue game protocol which
permits argument over proposals for action. The protocol, called the Persuasive Argument …

This paper introduces the Dialogue Game Description Language (DGDL), a domain specific
language for describing dialectical games. Communication is an important topic within agent …

This chapter gives an overview of the history of formal argumentation in terms of a distinction
between argumentation-based inference and argumentation-based dialogue. Systems for …

This paper reports research concerning issues involved in adopting a computational
dialectics approach to develop a human-computer dialogue system for educational debate …

This work reports on the literature on grounding in conversational agents, as one of the
pragmatic aspects adopted to ensure a better communicative efficiency in dialogue systems …

Informal logic (IL) is an area of philosophy rich in models of communication and discourse
with a heavy focus on argument and 'dialogue games'. Computational dialectics is a …

We present an approach to evaluate argument search techniques in view of their use in
argumentative dialogue systems by assessing quality aspects of the retrieved arguments. To …

Communication between agents is an important feature for intelligent systems. One type of
communication is the argumentative dialogue where both agents aim to convert each others' …

This article reports research concerning issues involved in adopting a computational
dialectics approach to develop a human–computer debating system for educational debate …