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SIGDIAL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
We describe an approach to improving the naturalness of a social dialogue system, Talkie, by adding disfluencies and other content-independent enhancements to synthesized conversa...
PERSUASIVE
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
We present an empirical study of the effect of a computer agent designed to engage a user in a persuasive counseling dialogue on attitudes towards regular exercise. We used two ma...
IAT
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper presents a general architecture towards a more generic approach to conversational agents. Our architecture contains generic (in sense of application independent) natura...
LREC
2010
13 years 6 months ago
2010
In this paper, we describe our experience with collecting and creating an annotated corpus of multi-party online conversations in a chat-room environment. This effort is part of a...
ANLP
2000
13 years 6 months ago
2000
This paper proposes a way to improve the translation quality by using information on dialogue participants that is easily obtained from outside the translation component. We incor...