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An Empirical Study of Topic Transition in Dialogue
Mayank Soni, Brendan Spillane, Emer Gilmartin +3
Transitioning between topics is a natural component of human-human dialog. Although topic transition has been studied in dialogue for decades, only a handful of corpora based studi…
Enhancing Self-Disclosure In Neural Dialog Models By Candidate Re-ranking
Mayank Soni, Benjamin Cowan, Vincent Wade
Neural language modelling has progressed the state-of-the-art in different downstream Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks. One such area is of open-domain dialog modelling, neu…
Finally a Case for Collaborative VR?: The Need to Design for Remote Multi-Party Conversations
Anna Bleakley, Vincent Wade, Benjamin R. Cowan
Amid current social distancing measures requiring people to work from home, there has been renewed interest on how to effectively converse and collaborate remotely utilizing curren…
Topic Detection from Conversational Dialogue Corpus with Parallel Dirichlet Allocation Model and Elbow Method
Haider Khalid, Vincent Wade
A conversational system needs to know how to switch between topics to continue the conversation for a more extended period. For this topic detection from dialogue corpus has become…
What Makes a Good Conversation? Challenges in Designing Truly Conversational Agents
Leigh Clark, Nadia Pantidi, Orla Cooney +8
Conversational agents promise conversational interaction but fail to deliver. Efforts often emulate functional rules from human speech, without considering key characteristics that…