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20182024
most citedBetter Automatic Evaluation of Open-Domain Dialogue Systems with Contextualized Embeddings

15 citations · 19 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.CL20223 cited

What is wrong with you?: Leveraging User Sentiment for Automatic Dialog Evaluation

Sarik Ghazarian, Behnam Hedayatnia, Alexandros Papangelis +2

Accurate automatic evaluation metrics for open-domain dialogs are in high demand. Existing model-based metrics for system response evaluation are trained on human annotated data, w…

cs.CL20221 cited

DEAM: Dialogue Coherence Evaluation using AMR-based Semantic Manipulations

Sarik Ghazarian, Nuan Wen, Aram Galstyan +1

Automatic evaluation metrics are essential for the rapid development of open-domain dialogue systems as they facilitate hyper-parameter tuning and comparison between models. Althou…

cs.CL2021

Plot-guided Adversarial Example Construction for Evaluating Open-domain Story Generation

Sarik Ghazarian, Zixi Liu, Akash SM +3

With the recent advances of open-domain story generation, the lack of reliable automatic evaluation metrics becomes an increasingly imperative issue that hinders the fast developme…

cs.CL2021

DiSCoL: Toward Engaging Dialogue Systems through Conversational Line Guided Response Generation

Sarik Ghazarian, Zixi Liu, Tuhin Chakrabarty +3

Having engaging and informative conversations with users is the utmost goal for open-domain conversational systems. Recent advances in transformer-based language models and their a…

cs.CL2020

ParsiNLU: A Suite of Language Understanding Challenges for Persian

Daniel Khashabi, Arman Cohan, Siamak Shakeri +22

Despite the progress made in recent years in addressing natural language understanding (NLU) challenges, the majority of this progress remains to be concentrated on resource-rich l…

cs.CL2019

Predictive Engagement: An Efficient Metric For Automatic Evaluation of Open-Domain Dialogue Systems

Sarik Ghazarian, Ralph Weischedel, Aram Galstyan +1

User engagement is a critical metric for evaluating the quality of open-domain dialogue systems. Prior work has focused on conversation-level engagement by using heuristically cons…