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Collaboration is a task-oriented, high-level human behavior. In most cases, conversation serves as the primary medium for information exchange and coordination, making conversational data a valuable resource for the automatic analysis of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Yi Yu , Maria Boritchev , Chloé Clavel

Despite tremendous advancements in dialogue systems, stable evaluation still requires human judgments producing notoriously high-variance metrics due to their inherent subjectivity. Moreover, methods and labels in dialogue evaluation are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-01 Sarah E. Finch , James D. Finch , Jinho D. Choi

This paper introduces the Ninth Dialog System Technology Challenge (DSTC-9). This edition of the DSTC focuses on applying end-to-end dialog technologies for four distinct tasks in dialog systems, namely, 1. Task-oriented dialog Modeling…

Evaluation of open-domain dialogue systems is highly challenging and development of better techniques is highlighted time and again as desperately needed. Despite substantial efforts to carry out reliable live evaluation of systems in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Tianbo Ji , Yvette Graham , Gareth J. F. Jones , Chenyang Lyu , Qun Liu

Evaluation is crucial in the development process of task-oriented dialogue systems. As an evaluation method, user simulation allows us to tackle issues such as scalability and cost-efficiency, making it a viable choice for large-scale…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Weiwei Sun , Shuo Zhang , Krisztian Balog , Zhaochun Ren , Pengjie Ren , Zhumin Chen , Maarten de Rijke

With the development of the Internet, more and more people get accustomed to online shopping. When communicating with customer service, users may express their requirements by means of text, images, and videos, which precipitates the need…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-28 Nan Zhao , Haoran Li , Youzheng Wu , Xiaodong He , Bowen Zhou

Large-scale pre-training has shown remarkable performance in building open-domain dialogue systems. However, previous works mainly focus on showing and evaluating the conversational performance of the released dialogue model, ignoring the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Yuxian Gu , Jiaxin Wen , Hao Sun , Yi Song , Pei Ke , Chujie Zheng , Zheng Zhang , Jianzhu Yao , Lei Liu , Xiaoyan Zhu , Minlie Huang

Recently, significant public efforts have been directed towards developing low-cost models with capabilities akin to ChatGPT, thereby fostering the growth of open-source conversational models. However, there remains a scarcity of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-18 Yunjie Ji , Yan Gong , Yong Deng , Yiping Peng , Qiang Niu , Baochang Ma , Xiangang Li

As the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) continue to advance, evaluating their performance becomes increasingly crucial and challenging. This paper aims to bridge this gap by introducing CMMLU, a comprehensive Chinese benchmark…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Haonan Li , Yixuan Zhang , Fajri Koto , Yifei Yang , Hai Zhao , Yeyun Gong , Nan Duan , Timothy Baldwin

This paper presents an open source tool for testing the recognition accuracy of Chinese handwriting input methods. The tool consists of two modules, namely the PC and Android mobile client. The PC client reads handwritten samples in the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-06-02 Liquan Qiu , Lianwen Jin , Ruifen Dai , Yuxiang Zhang , Lei Li

Due to the significance and value in human-computer interaction and natural language processing, task-oriented dialog systems are attracting more and more attention in both academic and industrial communities. In this paper, we survey…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Zheng Zhang , Ryuichi Takanobu , Qi Zhu , Minlie Huang , Xiaoyan Zhu

In a depression-diagnosis-directed clinical session, doctors initiate a conversation with ample emotional support that guides the patients to expose their symptoms based on clinical diagnosis criteria. Such a dialogue system is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Binwei Yao , Chao Shi , Likai Zou , Lingfeng Dai , Mengyue Wu , Lu Chen , Zhen Wang , Kai Yu

This research delves into understanding the behaviors and characteristics of Chinese developers in relation to their use of technical documentation, which is crucial for creating high-quality developer documentation. We conducted interviews…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-06 Zhijun Gao , Jiangying Wang , Meina Wang

Human feedback is crucial in the interactions between humans and Large Language Models (LLMs). However, existing research primarily focuses on benchmarking LLMs in single-turn dialogues. Even in benchmarks designed for multi-turn dialogues,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Youquan Li , Miao Zheng , Fan Yang , Guosheng Dong , Bin Cui , Weipeng Chen , Zenan Zhou , Wentao Zhang

Large language models (LLMs) have shown impressive capabilities across various natural language tasks. However, evaluating their alignment with human preferences remains a challenge. To this end, we propose a comprehensive human evaluation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-10 Shuyi Xie , Wenlin Yao , Yong Dai , Shaobo Wang , Donlin Zhou , Lifeng Jin , Xinhua Feng , Pengzhi Wei , Yujie Lin , Zhichao Hu , Dong Yu , Zhengyou Zhang , Jing Nie , Yuhong Liu

In this work, we present a hybrid learning method for training task-oriented dialogue systems through online user interactions. Popular methods for learning task-oriented dialogues include applying reinforcement learning with user feedback…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-19 Bing Liu , Gokhan Tur , Dilek Hakkani-Tur , Pararth Shah , Larry Heck

Dialogue agents have been receiving increasing attention for years, and this trend has been further boosted by the recent progress of large language models (LLMs). Stance detection and dialogue summarization are two core tasks of dialogue…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Xiutian Zhao , Ke Wang , Wei Peng

While voice technologies increasingly serve aging populations, current systems exhibit significant performance gaps due to inadequate training data capturing elderly-specific vocal characteristics like presbyphonia and dialectal variations.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Yang Chen , Hui Wang , Shiyao Wang , Junyang Chen , Jiabei He , Jiaming Zhou , Xi Yang , Yequan Wang , Yonghua Lin , Yong Qin

Text simplification aims to make the text easier to understand by applying rewriting transformations. There has been very little research on Chinese text simplification for a long time. The lack of generic evaluation data is an essential…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Ruining Chong , Luming Lu , Liner Yang , Jinran Nie , Zhenghao Liu , Shuo Wang , Shuhan Zhou , Yaoxin Li , Erhong Yang

This paper presents a large-scale corpus for non-task-oriented dialogue response selection, which contains over 27K distinct prompts more than 82K responses collected from social media. To annotate this corpus, we define a 5-grade rating…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Jing Li , Yan Song , Haisong Zhang , Shuming Shi