Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Computational Linguistics, Doctor of Philosophy, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
Award Date: 8 Jul 1999
External positions
Visiting Professor, Visiting Researcher, Kyoto University, Japan
15 Oct 2018 → 1 Mar 2019
CEO, CDM Interact, Helsinki, Finland
1 Jan 2016 → …
Fields of Science
- 113 Computer and information sciences
- Human-robot interaction
- Artificial intelligence
- 6164 Speech communication
- Spoken dialogue systems
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Dialogues with Social Robots: Enablements, Analyses, and Evaluation
Jokinen, K. (Editor) & Wilcock, G. (Editor), 26 Feb 2017, Singapore: Springer Science+Business Media. 489 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 427)Research output: Book/Report › Anthology or special issue › Scientific › peer-review
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Introduction to Linguistic Annotation and Text Analytics
Wilcock, G., 2009, [San Rafael, CA]: Morgan & Claypool publishers. 149 p. (Synthesis lectures on human language technologies; no. 3)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional
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Towards Expert Human-Robot Interactions Using Knowledge Graphs
Wilcock, G., Jokinen, P. K., Thankachan, B. & Turunen, M., 2 Jan 2026, Social Robotics + AI. Staffa, M., Cabibihan, J.-J. & Siciliano, et al., B. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, p. 524-530 7 p. (Lecture notes in computer science; vol. 16131).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Integrating Conversational Entities and Dialogue Histories with Knowledge Graphs and Generative AI
Wilcock, G. & Jokinen, K., 2025, Proceedings Of The 15th International Workshop On Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology. Torres, M. I., Matsuda, Y., Callejas, Z., DelPozo, A. & D'Haro, L. F. (eds.). Stroudsburg: ACL, p. 290-298 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Towards Domain Graphs and Dialogue Graphs for Conversational Grounding in HRI
Jokinen, K. & Wilcock, G., 30 Apr 2025, 2025 20th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). New York: IEEE Computer Society, p. 1373-1377 5 p. ( ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Projects
- 3 Finished
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WikiTalk: Wikipedia-based Open-domain Conversations with Humanoid Robots
Jokinen, K. (Project manager) & Wilcock, G. (Project manager)
01/07/2011 → 31/12/2015
Project: Research project
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Suomalais-ugrilaiset digi-kansalaiset: kieliteknologinen tuki suomalais-ugrilaisten digitaaliyhteisöjen sisällöntuottamisessa / Finno-Ugric Digital Natives: Linguistic support for Finno-Ugric digital communities in generating online content
Jokinen, K. (Project manager), Wilcock, G. (Participant) & Laxström, N. (Participant)
01/09/2013 → 31/08/2017
Project: Research project
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IBM UIMA Graham Wilcock
Wilcock, G. (Project manager)
IBM TJ Watson Res Ctr, International Business Machines (IBM)
01/06/2009 → 31/12/2015
Project: Research project
Prizes
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IBM UIMA Innovation Award: Unstructured Information Analytics
Wilcock, G. (Recipient), 18 Nov 2008
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities
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Visiting Professor, Kyoto University, Japan
Wilcock, G. (Teacher)
15 Oct 2018 → 14 Jan 2019Activity: Other activity types › Types for other activities - External teaching and subject coordination
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Seventh International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue System (IWSDS 2016)
Wilcock, G. (Chair of organizing committee)
12 Jan 2016 → 17 Jan 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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COLING 2012 Tutorial on Open-domain Conversations with Humanoid Robots
Wilcock, G. (Speaker: Presenter)
8 Dec 2012Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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35th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI 2021)
Wilcock, G. (Speaker)
8 Jun 2021 → 11 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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24th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2020)
Wilcock, G. (Speaker)
29 Aug 2020 → 8 Sept 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation