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Humans usually have conversations by making use of prior knowledge about a topic and background information of the people whom they are talking to. However, existing conversational agents and datasets do not consider such comprehensive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Yoonna Jang , Jungwoo Lim , Yuna Hur , Dongsuk Oh , Suhyune Son , Yeonsoo Lee , Donghoon Shin , Seungryong Kim , Heuiseok Lim

Unstructured Persona-oriented Dialogue Systems (UPDS) has been demonstrated effective in generating persona consistent responses by utilizing predefined natural language user persona descriptions (e.g., "I am a vegan"). However, the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-02-07 Minghong Xu , Piji Li , Haoran Yang , Pengjie Ren , Zhaochun Ren , Zhumin Chen , Jun Ma

Large Language Model (LLM) empowered agents have recently emerged as advanced paradigms that exhibit impressive capabilities in a wide range of domains and tasks. Despite their potential, current LLM agents often adopt a one-size-fits-all…

Non-goal oriented dialog agents (i.e. chatbots) aim to produce varying and engaging conversations with a user; however, they typically exhibit either inconsistent personality across conversations or the average personality of all users.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Alex Boyd , Raul Puri , Mohammad Shoeybi , Mostofa Patwary , Bryan Catanzaro

The introduction of Large Language Models (LLMs) has significantly transformed Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications by enabling more advanced analysis of customer personas. At Volvo Construction Equipment (VCE), customer personas…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Muhammed Rizwan , Lars Carlsson , Mohammad Loni

In this paper, we extend the persona-based sequence-to-sequence (Seq2Seq) neural network conversation model to a multi-turn dialogue scenario by modifying the state-of-the-art hredGAN architecture to simultaneously capture utterance…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Oluwatobi Olabiyi , Anish Khazane , Alan Salimov , Erik T. Mueller

Automatic real personality recognition (RPR) aims to evaluate human real personality traits from their expressive behaviours. However, most existing solutions generally act as external observers to infer observers' personality impressions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Xiangyu Kong , Hengde Zhu , Haoqin Sun , Zhihao Guo , Jiayan Gu , Xinyi Ni , Wei Zhang , Shizhe Liu , Siyang Song

Effective conversational agents like large language models (LLMs) must personalize their interactions to adapt to user preferences, personalities, and attributes across diverse domains like education and healthcare. Current methods like…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Yanming Wan , Jiaxing Wu , Marwa Abdulhai , Lior Shani , Natasha Jaques

This paper introduces the Luca-Noise Reflex Protocol (LN-RP), a computational framework for analyzing noise-driven persona emergence in large language models. By injecting stochastic noise seeds into the initial generation state, we observe…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Toshiyuki Shigemura

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable human-like capabilities, yet their ability to replicate a specific individual remains under-explored. This paper presents a case study to investigate LLM-based individual simulation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Minghao Guo , Ziyi Ye , Wujiang Xu , Xi Zhu , Wenyue Hua , Dimitris N. Metaxas

In this paper we propose a neural conversation model for conducting dialogues. We demonstrate the use of this model to generate help desk responses, where users are asking questions about PC applications. Our model is distinguished by two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-06-07 Kaisheng Yao , Baolin Peng , Geoffrey Zweig , Kam-Fai Wong

One of the biggest challenges in the development and deployment of spoken dialogue systems is the design of the spoken language generation module. This challenge arises from the need for the generator to adapt to many features of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2011-11-02 F. Mairesse , R. Prasad , A. Stent , M. A. Walker

Conversational recommenders are emerging as a powerful tool to personalize a user's recommendation experience. Through a back-and-forth dialogue, users can quickly hone in on just the right items. Many approaches to conversational…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-02-15 Allen Lin , Ziwei Zhu , Jianling Wang , James Caverlee

Deep latent variable models have been shown to facilitate the response generation for open-domain dialog systems. However, these latent variables are highly randomized, leading to uncontrollable generated responses. In this paper, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Xiaoyu Shen , Hui Su , Yanran Li , Wenjie Li , Shuzi Niu , Yang Zhao , Akiko Aizawa , Guoping Long

Referring expression generation (REG) models that use speaker-dependent information require a considerable amount of training data produced by every individual speaker, or may otherwise perform poorly. In this work we present a simple REG…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-04-13 Thiago castro Ferreira , Ivandre Paraboni

The use of large language models (LLMs) to simulate human behavior has gained significant attention, particularly through personas that approximate individual characteristics. Persona-based simulations hold promise for transforming…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Ang Li , Haozhe Chen , Hongseok Namkoong , Tianyi Peng

Recent research revealed a considerable lack of reliability for user feedback when interacting with adaptive systems, often denoted as user noise or human uncertainty. Moreover, this lack of reliability holds striking impacts for the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Kevin Jasberg , Sergej Sizov

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) for language models significantly improves language understanding systems. The basic retrieval-then-read pipeline of response generation has evolved into a more extended process due to the integration of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Yunxiao Shi , Xing Zi , Zijing Shi , Haimin Zhang , Qiang Wu , Min Xu

Personas are crucial in software development processes, particularly in agile settings. However, no effective tools are available for generating personas from user feedback in agile software development processes. To fill this gap, we…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Xishuo Zhang , Lin Liu , Yi Wang , Xiao Liu , Hailong Wang , Anqi Ren , Chetan Arora

Implicit discourse relation recognition is a crucial component for automatic discourselevel analysis and nature language understanding. Previous studies exploit discriminative models that are built on either powerful manual features or deep…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-09-27 Biao Zhang , Deyi Xiong , Jinsong Su , Qun Liu , Rongrong Ji , Hong Duan , Min Zhang
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