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Modeling Performance in Open-Domain Dialogue with PARADISE
Here we develop a PARADISE model for predicting the performance of Athena, a dialogue system that has participated in thousands of conversations with real users, while competing as a finalist in the Alexa Prize.
Athena: Constructing Dialogues Dynamically with Discourse Constraints
This report describes Athena, a dialogue system for spoken conversation on popular topics and current events.
Entertaining and Opinionated but Too Controlling: A Large-Scale User Study of an Open Domain Alexa Prize System
In contrast, search and general Chit-Chat induced coverage problems; here users found it hard to infer what topics SB could understand, with these conversations seen as being too system-driven.
CruzAffect at AffCon 2019 Shared Task: A feature-rich approach to characterize happiness
Our results indicate that generic characteristics are shared between the classes of agency, social and concepts, suggesting it should be possible to build general models for affective classification tasks.
And That's A Fact: Distinguishing Factual and Emotional Argumentation in Online Dialogue
We investigate the characteristics of factual and emotional argumentation styles observed in online debates.
Linguistic Reflexes of Well-Being and Happiness in Echo
Our goal is to ground the linguistic descriptions of events that users experience in theories of well-being and happiness, and then examine the extent to which different theoretical accounts can explain the variance in the happiness scores.
Argument Strength is in the Eye of the Beholder: Audience Effects in Persuasion
Americans spend about a third of their time online, with many participating in online conversations on social and political issues.
