About EDILOG 2002
EDILOG was the sixth in a series of workshops that aims to bring together researchers working on the semantics and pragmatics of dialogues in fields such as artificial intelligence, formal semantics and pragmatics, computational linguistics, philosophy, and psychology. Endorsed by SIGdial , EDILOG attracted 104 participants from 12 different countries. There were 61 paper submissions, of which 24 were selected for presentation at the workshop. There were 4 invited speakers, and 8 software demos and posters.

Sponsors
We are very grateful to our sponsors for their financial support:

The British Academy	SIRIDUS	M-PIRO	MagiCster	The University of Edinburgh

Local Organisation
EDILOG was organised by the Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems at The University of Edinburgh. Information about the City of Edinburgh can be found here, and a guide to the capital of Scotland can be found here. For further information, please contact the local organisers Margaret McMillan, Colin Matheson or Johan Bos.

Programme Committee
Johan Bos and Colin Matheson (joint chairs), Ellen Bard, David Beaver, Susan Brennan, Jean Carletta, Robin Cooper, Mark Core, Nissim Francez, Claire Gardent, Jonathan Ginzburg, Joris Hulstijn, Joern Kreutel, Staffan Larsson, Alex Lascarides, Oliver Lemon, Ian Lewin, Bill Mann, David Milward, Johanna Moore, Manfred Pinkal, Paul Piwek, Massimo Poesio, Rob van der Sandt, Frank Schilder, Keith Stenning, David Traum, Enric Vallduvi, Bonnie Webber, Henk Zeevat.

Previous workshops in this series
MunDial'97 (Munich, Germany)
Twendial'98 (Enschede, The Netherlands)
Amstelogue'99 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Gotalog'00 (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Bidialog'01 (Bielefeld, Germany)

The next workshop in this series
DiaBruck'03 (Saarbrücken, Germany)