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cs.CL2019★ 27 cited
Entertaining and Opinionated but Too Controlling: A Large-Scale User Study of an Open Domain Alexa Prize System
Kevin K. Bowden, Jiaqi Wu, Wen Cui +6
Conversational systems typically focus on functional tasks such as scheduling appointments or creating todo lists. Instead we design and evaluate SlugBot (SB), one of 8 semifinalis…
cs.CL2019★ 11 cited
SlugBot: Developing a Computational Model andFramework of a Novel Dialogue Genre
Kevin K. Bowden, Jiaqi Wu, Wen Cui +5
One of the most interesting aspects of the Amazon Alexa Prize competition is that the framing of the competition requires the development of new computational models of dialogue an…
cs.CL2019★ 2 cited
Implicit Discourse Relation Identification for Open-domain Dialogues
Mingyu Derek Ma, Kevin K. Bowden, Jiaqi Wu +2
Discourse relation identification has been an active area of research for many years, and the challenge of identifying implicit relations remains largely an unsolved task, especial…