Conversational artificial intelligence (ConvAI) systems have attracted much academic and
commercial attention recently, making significant progress on both fronts. However, little …

Open data refers to data that is freely available for reuse. Although there has been rapid
increase in availability of open data to public in the last decade, this has not translated into …

Abstract Development of conversational systems is one of the most challenging tasks in
natural language processing, and it is especially hard in the case of open-domain dialogue …

We are in the midst of an AI revolution. Three primary disruptive changes set off this
revolution: 1) increase in compute power, mobile internet, and advances in deep learning …

Sharing ideas through communication with peers is the primary mode of human interaction.
Consequently, extensive research has been conducted in the area of conversational AI …

Dialogue systems and conversational agents are becoming increasingly popular in the
modern society but building an agent capable of holding intelligent conversation with its …

As the field of Spoken Dialogue Systems and Conversational AI grows, so does the need for
tools and environments that abstract away implementation details in order to expedite the …

Conversational AI is a sub-domain of Artificial Intelligence that deals with speech-based or
text-based AI agents that have the capability to simulate and automate conversations and …

Artificial intelligence is changing the world, especially the interaction between machines and
humans. Learning and interpreting natural languages and responding have paved the way …

Rich, open-domain textual data available on the web resulted in great advancements for
language processing. However, while that data may be suitable for language processing …