Best paper award

We received a number of high-quality submissions to CONVERSATIONS this year. Three papers among those with highest reviewer scores were nominated to the CONVERSATIONS Best Paper Award. From these, one paper was selected to the Best Paper Award, based on assessments by the organizing committee.

Winner of the CONVERSATIONS 2023 Best Paper Award

Anticipating User Needs: Insights from Design Fiction on Conversational Agents for Computational Thinking. Jacob Penney, João Felipe Pimentel, Igor Steinmacher and Marco Gerosa (full paper)

Nominees for the Best Paper Award

In addition to the award winner, the nominees for the Best Paper Award were:

Exploring the Dark Corners of Human-Chatbot Interactions: a Literature Review on Conversational Agent Abuse. Roberta De Cicco (full paper)

Conversational Repair Strategies to Cope with Errors and Breakdowns in Customer Service Chatbot Conversations. Anouck Braggaar, Jasmin Verhagen, Gabriëlla Martijn and Christine Liebrecht (full paper)