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A Goal-Oriented Chatbot for Engaging the Elderly Through Family Photo Conversations
Raymond Chung, Keith Ng, CD Shum
We propose a personalized chatbot designed for elderly individuals. The chatbot initiates discussions based on family photos, encouraging users to interact naturally. During these…
Emotion-Coherent Speech Data Augmentation and Self-Supervised Contrastive Style Training for Enhancing Kids's Story Speech Synthesis
Raymond Chung
Expressive speech synthesis requires vibrant prosody and well-timed pauses. We propose an effective strategy to augment a small dataset to train an expressive end-to-end Text-to-Sp…
A Versatile Framework for Attributed Network Clustering via K-Nearest Neighbor Augmentation
Yiran Li, Gongyao Guo, Jieming Shi +4
Attributed networks containing entity-specific information in node attributes are ubiquitous in modeling social networks, e-commerce, bioinformatics, etc. Their inherent network to…
DBPF: A Framework for Efficient and Robust Dynamic Bin-Picking
Yichuan Li, Junkai Zhao, Yixiao Li +4
Efficiency and reliability are critical in robotic bin-picking as they directly impact the productivity of automated industrial processes. However, traditional approaches, demandin…