[HTML][HTML] Chatbots to improve sexual and reproductive health: realist synthesis

R Mills, ER Mangone, N Lesh, D Mohan… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Digital technologies may improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) across
diverse settings. Chatbots are computer programs designed to simulate human …

User simulation for evaluating information access systems

K Balog, CX Zhai - Proceedings of the Annual International ACM SIGIR …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
With the emergence of various information access systems exhibiting increasing complexity,
there is a critical need for sound and scalable means of automatic evaluation. To address …

Leveraging large language models in conversational recommender systems

L Friedman, S Ahuja, D Allen, Z Tan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
A Conversational Recommender System (CRS) offers increased transparency and control to
users by enabling them to engage with the system through a real-time multi-turn dialogue …

Towards human-centered proactive conversational agents

Y Deng, L Liao, Z Zheng, GH Yang… - Proceedings of the 47th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Recent research on proactive conversational agents (PCAs) mainly focuses on improving
the system's capabilities in anticipating and planning action sequences to accomplish tasks …

Large language model augmented narrative driven recommendations

S Mysore, A McCallum, H Zamani - … of the 17th ACM Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Narrative-driven recommendation (NDR) presents an information access problem where
users solicit recommendations with verbose descriptions of their preferences and context, for …

Prompting and evaluating large language models for proactive dialogues: Clarification, target-guided, and non-collaboration

Y Deng, L Liao, L Chen, H Wang, W Lei… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Conversational systems based on Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, show
exceptional proficiency in context understanding and response generation. However …

Generative Echo Chamber? Effect of LLM-Powered Search Systems on Diverse Information Seeking

N Sharma, QV Liao, Z Xiao - Proceedings of the CHI Conference on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Large language models (LLMs) powered conversational search systems have already been
used by hundreds of millions of people, and are believed to bring many benefits over …

Exploiting simulated user feedback for conversational search: Ranking, rewriting, and beyond

P Owoicho, I Sekulic, M Aliannejadi, J Dalton… - Proceedings of the 46th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This research aims to explore various methods for assessing user feedback in mixed-
initiative conversational search (CS) systems. While CS systems enjoy profuse …

[图书][B] Neural approaches to conversational information retrieval

J Gao, C Xiong, P Bennett, N Craswell - 2023 - Springer
A conversational information retrieval (CIR) system is an information retrieval (IR) system
with a conversational interface, which allows users to interact with the system to seek …

Query performance prediction: From ad-hoc to conversational search

C Meng, N Arabzadeh, M Aliannejadi… - Proceedings of the 46th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Query performance prediction (QPP) is a core task in information retrieval. The QPP task is
to predict the retrieval quality of a search system for a query without relevance judgments …