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08/29/2023
ParaGuide: Guided Diffusion Paraphrasers for Plug-and-Play Textual Style Transfer
Textual style transfer is the task of transforming stylistic properties ...
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08/24/2023
MultiPA: a multi-task speech pronunciation assessment system for a closed and open response scenario
The design of automatic speech pronunciation assessment can be categoriz...
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07/19/2023
DialogStudio: Towards Richest and Most Diverse Unified Dataset Collection for Conversational AI
Despite advancements in conversational AI, language models encounter cha...
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07/01/2023
Filter Pruning for Efficient CNNs via Knowledge-driven Differential Filter Sampler
Filter pruning simultaneously accelerates the computation and reduces th...
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05/23/2023
Sociocultural Norm Similarities and Differences via Situational Alignment and Explainable Textual Entailment
Designing systems that can reason across cultures requires that they are...
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05/06/2023
Controllable Mixed-Initiative Dialogue Generation through Prompting
Mixed-initiative dialogue tasks involve repeated exchanges of informatio...
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05/04/2023
ANetQA: A Large-scale Benchmark for Fine-grained Compositional Reasoning over Untrimmed Videos
Building benchmarks to systemically analyze different capabilities of vi...
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04/28/2023
AI Safety Subproblems for Software Engineering Researchers
In this 4-page manuscript we discuss the problem of long-term AI Safety ...
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04/11/2023
User Adaptive Language Learning Chatbots with a Curriculum
Along with the development of systems for natural language understanding...
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03/15/2023
PRESTO: A Multilingual Dataset for Parsing Realistic Task-Oriented Dialogs
Research interest in task-oriented dialogs has increased as systems such...
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03/08/2023
FaceChat: An Emotion-Aware Face-to-face Dialogue Framework
While current dialogue systems like ChatGPT have made significant advanc...
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03/03/2023
Prompting Large Language Models with Answer Heuristics for Knowledge-based Visual Question Answering
Knowledge-based visual question answering (VQA) requires external knowle...
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03/02/2023
Mixture of Soft Prompts for Controllable Data Generation
Large language models (LLMs) effectively generate fluent text when the t...
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02/24/2023
Pre-Finetuning for Few-Shot Emotional Speech Recognition
Speech models have long been known to overfit individual speakers for ma...
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02/24/2023
Check Your Facts and Try Again: Improving Large Language Models with External Knowledge and Automated Feedback
Large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, are able to generate huma...
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02/12/2023
Stabilized In-Context Learning with Pre-trained Language Models for Few Shot Dialogue State Tracking
Prompt-based methods with large pre-trained language models (PLMs) have ...
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12/20/2022
In-context Learning Distillation: Transferring Few-shot Learning Ability of Pre-trained Language Models
Given the success with in-context learning of large pre-trained language...
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12/20/2022
DIONYSUS: A Pre-trained Model for Low-Resource Dialogue Summarization
Dialogue summarization has recently garnered significant attention due t...
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12/19/2022
MIGA: A Unified Multi-task Generation Framework for Conversational Text-to-SQL
Conversational text-to-SQL is designed to translate multi-turn natural l...
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12/06/2022
Sources of Noise in Dialogue and How to Deal with Them
Training dialogue systems often entails dealing with noisy training exam...
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12/01/2022
Focus! Relevant and Sufficient Context Selection for News Image Captioning
News Image Captioning requires describing an image by leveraging additio...
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11/30/2022
Reinforced Language Modeling for End-to-End Task Oriented Dialog
In task-oriented dialogs such as MultiWoZ (Budzianowski et al., 2018), a...
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11/22/2022
AutoReply: Detecting Nonsense in Dialogue Introspectively with Discriminative Replies
Existing approaches built separate classifiers to detect nonsense in dia...
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10/22/2022
Robots-Dont-Cry: Understanding Falsely Anthropomorphic Utterances in Dialog Systems
Dialog systems are often designed or trained to output human-like respon...
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10/17/2022
Affective Idiosyncratic Responses to Music
Affective responses to music are highly personal. Despite consensus that...
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10/11/2022
Social Influence Dialogue Systems: A Scoping Survey of the Efforts Towards Influence Capabilities of Dialogue Systems
Dialogue systems capable of social influence such as persuasion, negotia...
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09/16/2022
On the Relation between Sensitivity and Accuracy in In-context Learning
In-context learning (ICL) suffers from oversensitivity to the prompt, wh...
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09/15/2022
Stateful Memory-Augmented Transformers for Dialogue Modeling
Transformer encoder-decoder models have shown impressive performance in ...
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07/31/2022
Using Chatbots to Teach Languages
This paper reports on progress towards building an online language learn...
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06/22/2022
GODEL: Large-Scale Pre-Training for Goal-Directed Dialog
We introduce GODEL (Grounded Open Dialogue Language Model), a large pre-...
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05/25/2022
Learning a Better Initialization for Soft Prompts via Meta-Learning
Prompt tuning (PT) is an effective approach to adapting pre-trained lang...
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04/15/2022
Just Fine-tune Twice: Selective Differential Privacy for Large Language Models
With the increasing adoption of NLP models in real-world products, it be...
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03/26/2022
Fantastic Questions and Where to Find Them: FairytaleQA – An Authentic Dataset for Narrative Comprehension
Question answering (QA) is a fundamental means to facilitate assessment ...
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03/24/2022
Towards Efficient and Elastic Visual Question Answering with Doubly Slimmable Transformer
Transformer-based approaches have shown great success in visual question...
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03/18/2022
Report from the NSF Future Directions Workshop on Automatic Evaluation of Dialog: Research Directions and Challenges
This is a report on the NSF Future Directions Workshop on Automatic Eval...
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03/15/2022
FastKASSIM: A Fast Tree Kernel-Based Syntactic Similarity Metric
Syntax is a fundamental component of language, yet few metrics have been...
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03/15/2022
Seamlessly Integrating Factual Information and Social Content with Persuasive Dialogue
Effective human-chatbot conversations need to achieve both coherence and...
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03/01/2022
Unsupervised Vision-and-Language Pre-training via Retrieval-based Multi-Granular Alignment
Vision-and-Language (V+L) pre-training models have achieved tremendous s...
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02/10/2022
Random Forests Weighted Local Fréchet Regression with Theoretical Guarantee
Statistical analysis is increasingly confronted with complex data from g...
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12/24/2021
Optimal Model Averaging of Support Vector Machines in Diverging Model Spaces
Support vector machine (SVM) is a powerful classification method that ha...
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12/15/2021
Insta-VAX: A Multimodal Benchmark for Anti-Vaccine and Misinformation Posts Detection on Social Media
Sharing of anti-vaccine posts on social media, including misinformation ...
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12/15/2021
ErAConD : Error Annotated Conversational Dialog Dataset for Grammatical Error Correction
Currently available grammatical error correction (GEC) datasets are comp...
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12/15/2021
Database Search Results Disambiguation for Task-Oriented Dialog Systems
As task-oriented dialog systems are becoming increasingly popular in our...
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12/15/2021
DG2: Data Augmentation Through Document Grounded Dialogue Generation
Collecting data for training dialog systems can be extremely expensive d...
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12/15/2021
AllWOZ: Towards Multilingual Task-Oriented Dialog Systems for All
A commonly observed problem of the state-of-the-art natural language tec...
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12/15/2021
Improving Conversational Recommendation Systems' Quality with Context-Aware Item Meta Information
Conversational recommendation systems (CRS) engage with users by inferri...
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12/15/2021
Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue Generation with a Unified Knowledge Representation
Knowledge-grounded dialogue systems are challenging to build due to the ...
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11/23/2021
A Global Two-stage Algorithm for Non-convex Penalized High-dimensional Linear Regression Problems
By the asymptotic oracle property, non-convex penalties represented by m...
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10/25/2021
IconQA: A New Benchmark for Abstract Diagram Understanding and Visual Language Reasoning
Current visual question answering (VQA) tasks mainly consider answering ...
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10/15/2021