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cs.CL2014★ 2 cited
Understanding confounding effects in linguistic coordination: an information-theoretic approach
Shuyang Gao, Greg Ver Steeg, Aram Galstyan
We suggest an information-theoretic approach for measuring stylistic coordination in dialogues. The proposed measure has a simple predictive interpretation and can account for vari…
cs.IT2014★ 76 cited
Efficient Estimation of Mutual Information for Strongly Dependent Variables
Shuyang Gao, Greg Ver Steeg, Aram Galstyan
We demonstrate that a popular class of nonparametric mutual information (MI) estimators based on k-nearest-neighbor graphs requires number of samples that scales exponentially with…