SCHEDULE (location: K.019, King's Building, Strand Campus)
9:15 Welcome
9:30-10:30 Invited talk: Form-Function Dyads and Computational Rhetoric. Randy Harris, University of Waterloo, Canada.
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:15 - Trevor Bench-Capon - Arguing with Dimensions in Legal Cases
11:15-11:45 - Nancy Green - Argumentation Mining in Scientific Discourse
11:45-12:15 - Patrick Saint Dizier - A Two-Level Approach to Generate Synthetic Argumentation Reports
12:15-12:30 - Helmut Horacek - Proposing Attachment Points in Arguments Graphs for New Arguments Expressed in Natural Language
12:30-12:45 - Niklas Rach, Wolfgang Minker and Stefan Ultes - Towards an Argumentative Dialogue System
12:45 - 14:00 LUNCH
14:00-14:30 - Thomas Gordon and Horst Friedrich - Representing Argumentation Schemes with Constraint Handling Rules (CHR)
14:30-14:45 - Nancy Green - Argumentation Schemes for Critical Thinking on Current Events
14:45-15:15 - Al Baker - Arguments in Advertising
15:15-15:30 - Simon Wells and John Douglas - Monkeypuzzle: Towards Next Generation, Free & Open-Source, Argument Analysis Tools
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
CANCELLED - Rahul Radhakrishnan Iyer, Katia Sycara and Yuezhang Li - Detecting type of Persuasion : Is there structure in persuasion tactics?
16:00-16:15 - Oana Cocarascu and Francesca Toni - Mining Bipolar Argumentation Frameworks from natural language text
16:15-16:30 - Yunda Desilia, Velizya T. Utami, Cecilia Arta and Derwin Suhartono - An attempt to combine features in classifying argument components in persuasive essays
16:30-16:45 - Sultan Alahmari, Tommy Yuan and Daniel Kudenko - Reinforcement Learning for Argumentation: Describing a PhD research
16:45-17:00 Closing remarks.