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ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A generative inquiry dialogue system
The majority of existing work on agent dialogues considers negotiation, persuasion or deliberation dialogues. We focus on inquiry dialogues that allow two agents to share knowledg...
Elizabeth Black, Anthony Hunter
CSL
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Evaluation of a hierarchical reinforcement learning spoken dialogue system
We describe an evaluation of spoken dialogue strategies designed using hierarchical reinforcement learning agents. The dialogue strategies were learnt in a simulated environment a...
Heriberto Cuayáhuitl, Steve Renals, Oliver ...
CA
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Language-Driven Nonverbal Communication in a Bilingual Conversational Agent
This paper describes an animated conversational agent called Kare1 which integrates a talking head interface with a linguistically motivated human-machine dialogue system. The age...
Scott A. King, Alistair Knott, Brendan McCane
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An adaptive plan-based dialogue agent: integrating learning into a BDI architecture
We consider the problem of dialogue adaptation in our Smart Personal Assistant (SPA), which uses a plan-based dialogue model. We present a novel way of integrating learning into a...
Anh Nguyen, Wayne Wobcke
IVA
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Should Agents Speak Like, um, Humans? The Use of Conversational Fillers by Virtual Agents
We describe the design and evaluation of an agent that uses the fillers um and uh in its speech. We describe an empirical study of human-human dialogue, analyzing gaze behavior dur...
Laura M. Pfeifer, Timothy W. Bickmore