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A Canine Census to Influence Public Policy
Matias Apa, Maria Cecilia Faini, Mohammad Aliannejadi +1
The potential threat that domestic animals pose to the health of human populations tends to be overlooked. We posit that positive steps forward can be made in this area, via suitab…
On Estimating the Training Cost of Conversational Recommendation Systems
Stefanos Antaris, Dimitrios Rafailidis, Mohammad Aliannejadi
Conversational recommendation systems have recently gain a lot of attention, as users can continuously interact with the system over multiple conversational turns. However, convers…
ConvAI3: Generating Clarifying Questions for Open-Domain Dialogue Systems (ClariQ)
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Julia Kiseleva, Aleksandr Chuklin +2
This document presents a detailed description of the challenge on clarifying questions for dialogue systems (ClariQ). The challenge is organized as part of the Conversational AI ch…
Analysing the Effect of Clarifying Questions on Document Ranking in Conversational Search
Antonios Minas Krasakis, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Nikos Voskarides +1
Recent research on conversational search highlights the importance of mixed-initiative in conversations. To enable mixed-initiative, the system should be able to ask clarifying que…
A Tool for Conducting User Studies on Mobile Devices
Luca Costa, Mohammad Aliannejadi, Fabio Crestani
With the ever-growing interest in the area of mobile information retrieval and the ongoing fast development of mobile devices and, as a consequence, mobile apps, an active research…
Harnessing Evolution of Multi-Turn Conversations for Effective Answer Retrieval
Mohammad Aliannejadi, Manajit Chakraborty, Esteban Andrés Ríssola +1
With the improvements in speech recognition and voice generation technologies over the last years, a lot of companies have sought to develop conversation understanding systems that…