--- title: "Fabrizio Morbini — author profile and papers · Speech act theory" description: "Fabrizio Morbini: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2007–2011), h-index 15 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabrizio-morbini/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabrizio-morbini/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Fabrizio Morbini # Fabrizio Morbini Fabrizio Morbini has 2 papers in our library, in 2007–2011, most of them on [Speech act theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/); often with [Kenji Sagae](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kenji-sagae/), [Xue Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xue-liu/). 2 papers in our library · 2007–2011 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5080228850) · [**h-index 15**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5080228850) · [35 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5080228850) · [1,014 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5080228850&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabrizio-morbini/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 2 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabrizio-morbini/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8131](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/82/#star-8131) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Fabrizio+Morbini) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Fabrizio+Morbini) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Fabrizio+Morbini) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Fabrizio+Morbini) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Southern California** Los Angeles · United States 2011–2016 · 18 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-southern-california/) · [🔬**USC Institute for Creative Technologies** Playa Vista · United States 2011–2016 · 10 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/usc-institute-for-creative-technologies/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Speech act theory · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2011** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabrizio-morbini/year/2011/) ### 2000s [**2007** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabrizio-morbini/year/2007/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Joint Identification and Segmentation of Domain-Specific Dialogue Acts for Conversational Dialogue Systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/morbini-2011-joint-identification-segmentation-domain-specific/)** *(2011 · 39 citations)* Conversational dialogue systems for new scenarios usually start with little NLU training data. Most collected examples express a single dialogue act, so longer user turns that combine several acts are poorly covered. Morbini and Sagae tackle this gap with a method that splits an utterance into consecutive… 2. **[Dynamic n-best Selection and Its Application in Dialog Act Detection](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hu-2007-dynamic-n-best-selection-its/)** *(2007)* Dialog system modules usually hand the next stage an n-best list of fixed length, even though the right number of candidates changes from input to input. ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Kenji Sagae](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kenji-sagae/) - [Xue Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xue-liu/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 2011](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2011/) - [Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/sigdial/): [SIGDIAL 2007](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/sigdial/2007/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 2 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [1 citing paper with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fabrizio-morbini/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026