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# LaCATODA 2024
The 9th Linguistic and Cognitive Approaches To Dialog Agents Workshop - LaCATODA 2024

### Proceedings of the 9th Linguistic and Cognitive Approaches To Dialog Agents Workshop - LaCATODA 2024
co-located with the Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI 2024)

### Kyoto, Japan, November 19, 2024.

Edited by

### Rafal Rzepka *
Michal Ptaszynski **
Pawel Dybala ***
Siaw-Fong Chung ****
Jordi Vallverdu *****

* Hokkaido University, Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Sapporo, Japan
** Kitami institute of Technology, Japan, Department of Computer Science, Kitami, Japan
*** Jagiellonian University, Institute of The Middle and Far East, Krakow, Poland
**** National Chengchi University, Departament of English, Taipei City, Taiwan
***** Autonomous University of Barcelona, Department of Philosophy, Barcelona, Spain

## Table of Contents

- Preface
  Summary: There were 9 papers submitted for peer-review to this workshop. Out of these, 7 papers were accepted for this volume, 6 as regular papers and 1 as short paper.

### Regular Papers

- Intimacy-aware Style Control in Dialog Response Generation 5-16
  Takuto Miura, Kiyoaki Shirai, Natthawut Kertkeidkachorn
- Improving English Education in Japan: Leveraging Large Language Models for Personalized and Skill-Diverse Learning 17-29
  Juuso Eronen, Saeun Lee
- Japanese dialect-aware chatbot: Adapting NLP Models for Japanese Dialect Variation 30-44
  Kinga Lasek, Michal Ptaszynski, Fumito Masui
- Evaluation of active generation of interlocutor profiling sentences from utterances and their implicit context 45-55
  Shinji Muraji, Rafal Rzepka, Toshihiko Itoh
- MAHASAMUT: AI-Powered Thai Tourism using Multimodal Agents 56-65
  Nongnuch Ketui, Parinthapat Pengpun, Konthee Boonmeeprakob, Pitikorn Khlaisamniang, Thepchai Supnithi
- Dialogue in Abridged Literary Texts in Japanese: Observations and Automatic Reproducibility 66-86
  Iglika Nikolova-Stoupakand, Eva Schaeffer-Lacroix, Gaël Lejeune

### Short Paper

- The Author was Killed by an AI - or Was It? (short paper) 87-92
  Tereza Matějková, Pavel Ircing

### Invited Talk

- 7 Pillars for the Future of AI (abstract) 93
  Erik Cambria

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