Improving Bot Response Contradiction Detection via Utterance Rewriting Di Jin, Sijia Liu, Yang Liu and Dilek Hakkani-Tur | |
Using Interaction Style Dimensions to Characterize Spoken Dialog Corpora Nigel Ward | |
Generating Meaningful Topic Descriptions with Sentence Embeddings and LDA Javier Miguel Sastre Martinez, Sean Gorman, Aisling Nugent and Anandita Pal | |
Towards Socially Intelligent Agents with Mental State Transition and Human Value Liang Qiu, Yizhou Zhao, Yuan Liang, Pan Lu, Weiyan Shi, Zhou Yu and Song-Chun Zhu | |
LAD: Language Models as Data for Zero-Shot Dialog Shikib Mehri, Yasemin Altun and Maxine Eskenazi | |
Automatic Verbal Depiction of a Brick Assembly for a Robot Instructing Humans Rami Younes, Gérard Bailly, Frederic Elisei and Damien Pellier | |
Symbol and Communicative Grounding through Object Permanence with a Mobile Robot Josue Torres-Foncesca, Catherine Henry and Casey Kennington | |
MultiWOZ 2.4: A Multi-Domain Task-Oriented Dialogue Dataset with Essential Annotation Corrections to Improve State Tracking Evaluation Fanghua Ye, Jarana Manotumruksa and Emine Yilmaz | |
A Systematic Evaluation of Response Selection for Open Domain Dialogue Behnam Hedayatnia, Di Jin, Yang Liu and Dilek Hakkani-Tur | |
Post-processing Networks: A Method for Optimizing Pipeline Task-oriented Dialogue Systems using Reinforcement Learning Atsumoto Ohashi and Ryuichiro Higashinaka | |
Multi-Domain Dialogue State Tracking with Top-k Slot Self Attention Longfei Yang, Jiyi Li, Sheng Li and Takahiro Shinozaki | |
Building Knowledge-Based Dialogue System with Text Infilling Qiang Xue, Tetsuya Takiguchi and Yasuo Ariki | |
User Satisfaction Modeling with Domain Adaptation in Task-oriented Dialogue Systems Yan Pan, Mingyang Ma, Bernhard Pflugfelder and Georg Groh | |
Towards Personality-Aware Chatbots Daniel Fernau, Stefan Hillmann, Nils Feldhus, Tim Polzehl and Sebastian Möller | |
N-best Response-based Analysis of Contradiction-awareness in Neural Response Generation Models Shiki Sato, Reina Akama, Hiroki Ouchi, Ryoko Tokuhisa, Jun Suzuki and Kentaro Inui | |
Inferring Ranked Dialog Flows from Human-to-Human Conversations Javier Miguel Sastre Martinez and Aisling Nugent | |
GRILLBot: A multi-modal conversational agent for complex real-world tasks Carlos Gemmell, Federico Rossetto, Iain Mackie, Paul Owoicho, Sophie Fischer and Jeff Dalton | |
The DialPort tools Jessica Huynh, Shikib Mehri, Cathy L. Jiao and Maxine Eskenazi | |
EDU-AP: Elementary Discourse Unit based Argument Parser Sougata Saha, Souvik Das and Rohini Srihari | |
Using Transition Duration to Improve Turn-taking in Conversational Agents Charles Threlkeld, Muhammad Umair and JP de Ruiter | |
The Duration of a Turn Cannot be Used to Predict When It Ends Charles Threlkeld and JP de Ruiter | |
Dialog Acts for Task Driven Embodied Agents Spandana Gella, Aishwarya Padmakumar, Patrick Lange and Dilek Hakkani-Tur | |
Reducing Model Churn: Stable Re-training of Conversational Agents Christopher Hidey, Fei Liu and Rahul Goel | |
How Well Do You Know Your Audience? Toward Socially-aware Question Generation Ian Stewart and Rada Mihalcea | |
DeepCon: An End-to-End Multilingual Toolkit for Automatic Minuting of Multi-Party Dialogues Aakash Bhatnagar, Nidhir Bhavsar and Muskaan Singh | |
DG2: Data Augmentation Through Document Grounded Dialogue Generation Qingyang Wu, Song Feng, Derek Chen, Sachindra Joshi, Luis Lastras and Zhou Yu | |
ICM : Intent and Conversational Mining from Conversation Logs Sayantan Mitra, Roshni Ramnani, Sumit Ranjan and Shubhashis Sengupta | |
Controllable User Dialogue Act Augmentation for Dialogue State Track Chun-Mao Lai, Ming-Hao Hsu, Chao-Wei Huang and Yun-Nung Chen | |
Entity-based De-noising Modeling for Controllable Dialogue Summarization Zhengyuan Liu and Nancy Chen | |
iEval: Interactive Evaluation Framework for Open-Domain Empathetic Chatbots Ekaterina Svikhnushina, Anastasiia Filippova and Pearl Pu | |
Simultaneous Job Interview System Using Multiple Semi-autonomous Agents Haruki Kawai, Yusuke Muraki, Kenta Yamamoto, Divesh Lala, Koji Inoue and Tatsuya Kawahara | |
Unsupervised domain adaptation on question-answering system with conversation data Amalia Istiqlali Adiba, Takeshi Homma and Yasuhiro Sogawa | |
Graph Neural Network Policies and Imitation Learning for Multi-Domain Task-Oriented Dialogues Thibault Cordier, Tanguy Urvoy, Fabrice Lefèvre and Lina M. Rojas Barahona | |
UniDU: Towards A Unified Generative Dialogue Understanding Framework Zhi Chen, Lu Chen, Bei Chen, Libo Qin, Yuncong Liu, Su Zhu, Jian-Guang LOU and Kai Yu | |
Developing an argument annotation scheme based on a semantic classification of arguments Lea Kawaletz, Heidrun Dorgeloh, Stefan Conrad and Zeljko Bekcic | |
Structured Dialogue Discourse Parsing Ta-Chung Chi and Alexander Rudnicky | |
Combining Structured and Unstructured Knowledge in an Interactive Search Dialogue System Svetlana Stoyanchev, Suraj Pandey, Simon Keizer, Norbert Braunschweiler and Rama Sanand Doddipatla | |
“Do you follow me?”: a Survey of Recent Approaches in Dialogue State Tracking Léo Jacqmin, Lina M. Rojas Barahona and Benoit Favre | |
Advancing Semi-Supervised Task Oriented Dialog Systems by JSA Learning of Discrete Latent Variable Models Yucheng Cai, Hong Liu, Zhijian Ou, Yi Huang and Junlan Feng | |
A Visually-Aware Conversational Robot Receptionist Nancie A. Gunson, Daniel Hernandez Garcia, Weronika Sieińska, Angus Addlesee, Christian Dondrup, Oliver Lemon, Jose L. Part and Yanchao Yu | |
Getting Better Dialogue Context for Knowledge Identification by Leveraging Document-level Topic Shift Nhat Tran and Diane Litman | |
Knowledge-Grounded Conversational Data Augmentation with Generative Conversational Networks Yen Ting Lin, Alexandros Papangelis, Seokhwan Kim and Dilek Hakkani-Tur | |
How Much Does Prosody Help Turn-taking? Investigations using Voice Activity Projection Models Erik Ekstedt and Gabriel Skantze | |
Redwood: Using Collision Detection to Grow a Large-Scale Intent Classification Dataset Stefan Larson and Kevin Leach | |
Dialogue Evaluation with Offline Reinforcement Learning Nurul Lubis, Christian Geishauser, Hsien-chin Lin, Carel van Niekerk, Michael Heck, Shutong Feng and Milica Gasic | |
Comparison of Lexical Alignment with a Teachable Robot in Human-Robot and Human-Human-Robot Interactions Yuya Asano, Diane Litman, Mingzhi Yu, Nikki Lobczowski, Timothy Nokes-Malach, Adriana Kovashka and Erin Walker | |
Guiding the Release of Safer E2E Conversational AI through Value Sensitive Design A. Stevie Bergman, Gavin Abercrombie, Shannon Spruit, Dirk Hovy, Emily Dinan, Y-Lan Boureau and Verena Rieser | |
Disruptive talk detection in multi-party dialogue within collaborative learning environments with a regularized user-aware network Kyungjin Park, Hyunwoo Sohn, Wookhee Min, Bradford Mott, Krista Glazewski, Cindy E. Hmelo-Silver and James Lester | |
Demonstrating EMMA: Embodied MultiModal Agent for Language-guided Action Execution in 3D Simulated Environments Alessandro Suglia, Bhathiya Hemanthage, Malvina Nikandrou, George Pantazopoulos, Amit Parekh, Arash Eshghi, Claudio Greco, Ioannis Konstas, Oliver Lemon and Verena Rieser | |
Multi-Task Learning for Depression Detection in Dialogues Chuyuan Li, Chloé Braud and Maxime Amblard | |
A System For Robot Concept Learning Through Situated Dialogue Benjamin Kane, Felix Gervits, Matthias Scheutz and Matthew Marge | |
Generating Discourse Connectives with Pre-trained Language Models: Conditioning on Discourse Relations Helps Reconstruct the PDTB Symon Stevens-Guille, Aleksandre Maskharashvili, Xintong Li and Michael White | |
Are Interaction Patterns Helpful for Task-Agnostic Dementia Detection? An Empirical Exploration Shahla Farzana and Natalie Parde | |
When can I Speak? Predicting initiation points for spoken dialogue agents Siyan Li, Ashwin Paranjape and Christopher D. Manning | |
Evaluating N-best Calibration of Natural Language Understanding for Dialogue Systems Ranim Khojah, Alexander Berman and Staffan Larsson | |
AARGH! End-to-end Retrieval-Generation for Task-Oriented Dialog Tomáš Nekvinda and Ondřej Dušek | |
TREND: Trigger-Enhanced Relation-Extraction Network for Dialogues Po-Wei Lin, Shang-Yu Su and Yun-Nung Chen | |
To laugh or not to laugh? The use of laughter to mark discourse structure Bogdan Ludusan and Barbara Schuppler | |
Neural Generation Meets Real People: Building a Social, Informative Open-Domain Dialogue Agent Ethan A. Chi, Ashwin Paranjape, Abigail See, Caleb Chiam, Trenton Chang, Kathleen Kenealy, Swee Kiat Lim, Amelia Hardy, Chetanya Rastogi, Haojun Li, Alexander Iyabor, Yutong He, Hari Sowrirajan, Peng Qi, Kaushik Ram Sadagopan, Nguyet Minh Phu, Dilara Soylu, Jillian Tang, Avanika Narayan, Giovanni Campagna and Christopher D. Manning | |
What makes you change your mind? An empirical investigation of online group decision-making conversations Georgi Karadzhov, Tom Stafford and Andreas Vlachos | |
GenTUS: Simulating User Behaviour and Language in Task-oriented Dialogues with Generative Transformers Hsien-chin Lin, Christian Geishauser, Shutong Feng, Nurul Lubis, Carel van Niekerk, Michael Heck and Milica Gasic | |
Dialogue Term Extraction using Transfer Learning and Topological Data Analysis Renato Vukovic, Michael Heck, Benjamin Matthias Ruppik, Carel van Niekerk, Marcus Zibrowius and Milica Gasic | |
QualityAdapt: an Automatic Dialogue Quality Estimation Framework John Mendonca, Alon Lavie and Isabel Trancoso | |
Toward Self-Learning End-to-End Task-oriented Dialog Systems Xiaoying ZHANG, Baolin Peng, Jianfeng Gao and Helen Meng | |
When to Say What and How: Adapting the Elaborateness and Indirectness of Spoken Dialogue Systems Juliana Miehle, Wolfgang Minker and Stefan Ultes | |
Cognitive and social delays in the initiation of conversational repair Julia Beret Mertens and J. P. de Ruiter | |
Referential Communication Between Friends and Strangers in the Wild Kris Liu, Trevor D’Arcey, Marilyn Walker and Jean Fox Tree |