1 code implementation • 7 Dec 2020 • José Lopes, Francisco J. Chiyah Garcia, Helen Hastie
Challenges around collecting and processing quality data have hampered progress in data-driven dialogue models.
no code implementations • 1 Apr 2020 • David A. Robb, Muneeb I. Ahmad, Carlo Tiseo, Simona Aracri, Alistair C. McConnell, Vincent Page, Christian Dondrup, Francisco J. Chiyah Garcia, Hai-Nguyen Nguyen, Èric Pairet, Paola Ardón Ramírez, Tushar Semwal, Hazel M. Taylor, Lindsay J. Wilson, David Lane, Helen Hastie, Katrin Lohan
We describe the use of a light touch quiz-format survey instrument to integrate in-the-wild research participation into the engagement, allowing us to probe both the effectiveness of our engagement strategy, and public perceptions of the future roles of robots and humans working in dangerous settings, such as in the off-shore energy sector.
no code implementations • 12 Mar 2020 • Francisco J. Chiyah Garcia, José Lopes, Helen Hastie
Increasingly complex and autonomous robots are being deployed in real-world environments with far-reaching consequences.
1 code implementation • LREC 2020 • Francisco J. Chiyah Garcia, José Lopes, Xingkun Liu, Helen Hastie
Large corpora of task-based and open-domain conversational dialogues are hugely valuable in the field of data-driven dialogue systems.
no code implementations • 6 Mar 2018 • Helen Hastie, Francisco J. Chiyah Garcia, David A. Robb, Pedro Patron, Atanas Laskov
We present MIRIAM (Multimodal Intelligent inteRactIon for Autonomous systeMs), a multimodal interface to support situation awareness of autonomous vehicles through chat-based interaction.
no code implementations • 6 Mar 2018 • Francisco J. Chiyah Garcia, David A. Robb, Xingkun Liu, Atanas Laskov, Pedro Patron, Helen Hastie
Autonomous systems in remote locations have a high degree of autonomy and there is a need to explain what they are doing and why in order to increase transparency and maintain trust.