Conversational agents in business: A systematic literature review and future research directions

R Bavaresco, D Silveira, E Reis, J Barbosa… - Computer Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The field of business shows an increasing interest in exploring conversational agents to
improve service quality and market competitiveness. Furthermore, the advances in machine …

Software-based dialogue systems: survey, taxonomy, and challenges

Q Motger, X Franch, J Marco - ACM Computing Surveys, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The use of natural language interfaces in the field of human-computer interaction (HCI) is
undergoing intense study through dedicated scientific and industrial research. The latest …

The impact of chatbot conversational skill on engagement and perceived humanness

RM Schuetzler, GM Grimes… - Journal of Management …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Conversational agents (CAs)—frequently operationalized as chatbots—are computer
systems that leverage natural language processing to engage in conversations with human …

An intelligent knowledge-based chatbot for customer service

EWT Ngai, MCM Lee, M Luo, PSL Chan… - … Commerce Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study proposes an intelligent knowledge-based conversational agent system
architecture to support customer services in e-commerce sales and marketing. A pilot …

Mental models and expectation violations in conversational AI interactions

GM Grimes, RM Schuetzler, JS Giboney - Decision Support Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming integrated in many aspects of human life. One
particular AI comes in the form of conversational agents (CAs) such as Siri, Alexa, and …

Graph-based conversational AI: Towards a distributed and collaborative multi-chatbot approach for museums

S Varitimiadis, K Kotis, D Pittou, G Konstantakis - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, museums are developing chatbots to assist their visitors and to provide an
enhanced visiting experience. Most of these chatbots do not provide a human-like …

[PDF][PDF] Conversational agents in software engineering: Survey, taxonomy and challenges

Q Motger, X Franch, J Marco - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.10901, 2021 - academia.edu
Authors' addresses: Quim Motger, jmotger@ essi. upc. edu; Xavier Franch, franch@ essi.
upc. edu, Department of Service and Information System Engineering (ESSI), Universitat …

[PDF][PDF] Toward a hybrid intelligence system in customer service: collaborative learning of human and AI

C Wiethof, EAC Bittner - 2022 - researchgate.net
Hybrid intelligence systems (HIS) enable human users and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to
collaborate in activities complementing each other. They particularly allow the combination …

One Agent To Rule Them All: Towards Multi-agent Conversational AI

C Clarke, JJ Peper, K Krishnamurthy… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The increasing volume of commercially available conversational agents (CAs) on the market
has resulted in users being burdened with learning and adopting multiple agents to …

A short survey on chatbot technology: failure in raising the state of the art

FS Marcondes, JJ Almeida, P Novais - Distributed Computing and Artificial …, 2020 - Springer
This short survey aimed initially to explore the existing state of the art for the application of
chatbot on fighting (and not on spreading) of fake-news. It was then realized that there is not …