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Svetlana Stoyanchev is a Senior Research Engineer and Dialogue Group Lead at the Speech Technology Group in Cambridge Research Lab, Toshiba, Europe. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University. Her research interests include spoken, multimodal, and argumentative dialogue, error recovery in human-computer communication, information presentation, and dialogue analytics. Her recent work focuses on combining knowledge-driven and statistical approaches to modelling human-computer dialogue. Previously, she held research positions at The Open University, Columbia University, AT&T Labs Research, and Interactions Corporation. Svetlana served as an IEEE Speech and Language Processing Technical Committee Member in 2014-2016. She is a Member of the programme committees for research conferences and workshops, including SIGDial, ACL, AAAI, COLING, and Interspeech. She has Co-authored over 30 research publications in the field of dialogue and natural language processing andis Co-inventor of four U