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API search involves finding components in an API that are relevant to a programming task. For example, a programmer may need a function in a C library that opens a new network connection, then another function that sends data across that…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Zachary Eberhart , Collin McMillan

In this paper, we investigated how the choice of a Wizard-of-Oz (WoZ) interface affects communication with a robot from both the user's and the wizard's perspective. In a conversational setting, we used three WoZ interfaces with varying…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Ekaterina Torubarova , Jura Miniota , Andre Pereira

The software engineering community recently has witnessed widespread deployment of AI programming assistants, such as GitHub Copilot. However, in practice, developers do not accept AI programming assistants' initial suggestions at a high…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Jenny T. Liang , Chenyang Yang , Brad A. Myers

AI systems make decisions in physical environments through primitive actions or affordances that are accessed via API calls. While deploying AI agents in the real world involves numerous high-level actions, existing embodied simulators…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Jiefu Ou , Arda Uzunoglu , Benjamin Van Durme , Daniel Khashabi

The collaborative design process is intrinsically complicated and dynamic, and researchers have long been exploring how to enhance efficiency in this process. As Artificial Intelligence technology evolves, it has been widely used as a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Zhuoyi Cheng , Pei Chen , Wenzheng Song , Hongbo Zhang , Zhuoshu Li , Lingyun Sun

Even though machine learning has become the major scene in dialogue research community, the real breakthrough has been blocked by the scale of data available. To address this fundamental obstacle, we introduce the Multi-Domain Wizard-of-Oz…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-04-21 Paweł Budzianowski , Tsung-Hsien Wen , Bo-Hsiang Tseng , Iñigo Casanueva , Stefan Ultes , Osman Ramadan , Milica Gašić

We describe a multi-phased Wizard-of-Oz approach to collecting human-robot dialogue in a collaborative search and navigation task. The data is being used to train an initial automated robot dialogue system to support collaborative…

Artificial intelligence (AI), including large language models and generative AI, is emerging as a significant force in software development, offering developers powerful tools that span the entire development lifecycle. Although software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Christoph Treude , Marco A. Gerosa

We describe the adaptation and refinement of a graphical user interface designed to facilitate a Wizard-of-Oz (WoZ) approach to collecting human-robot dialogue data. The data collected will be used to develop a dialogue system for robot…

The purpose of this paper is to enhance the performance of the virtual assistant. So, what exactly is a virtual assistant. Application software, often called virtual assistants, also known as AI assistants or digital assistants, is software…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-14 Jagbeer Singh , Yash Goel , Shubhi Jain , Shiva Yadav

Advances in eye-tracking control for assistive robotic arms provide intuitive interaction opportunities for people with physical disabilities. Shared control has gained interest in recent years by improving user satisfaction through partial…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Anke Fischer-Janzen , Thomas M. Wendt , Daniel Görlich , Kristof Van Laerhoven

Virtual assistants are becoming increasingly important speech-driven Information Retrieval platforms that assist users with various tasks. We discuss open problems and challenges with respect to modeling spoken information queries for…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Christophe Van Gysel

Virtual assistants such as Google Assistant, Alexa and Siri provide a conversational interface to a large number of services and APIs spanning multiple domains. Such systems need to support an ever-increasing number of services with…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-01-30 Abhinav Rastogi , Xiaoxue Zang , Srinivas Sunkara , Raghav Gupta , Pranav Khaitan

Voice assistants have sharply risen in popularity in recent years, but their use has been limited mostly to simple applications like music, hands-free search, or control of internet-of-things devices. What would it take for voice assistants…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Alyssa Hwang , Natasha Oza , Chris Callison-Burch , Andrew Head

Service robots for the domestic environment are intended to autonomously provide support for their users. However, state-of-the-art robots still often get stuck in failure situations leading to breakdowns in the interaction flow from which…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-06-09 Markus Bajones , Astrid Weiss , Markus Vincze

Background: The increasing adoption of AI assistants in programming has led to numerous studies exploring their benefits. While developers consistently report significant productivity gains from these tools, empirical measurements often…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Ebtesam Al Haque , Chris Brown , Thomas D. LaToza , Brittany Johnson

In the last decade, conversational search has attracted considerable attention. However, most research has focused on systems that can support a \emph{single} searcher. In this paper, we explore how systems can support \emph{multiple}…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Sandeep Avula , Bogeum Choi , Jaime Arguello

Large language models (LLMs) have recently been applied in software engineering to perform tasks such as translating code between programming languages, generating code from natural language, and autocompleting code as it is being written.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-02-15 Steven I. Ross , Fernando Martinez , Stephanie Houde , Michael Muller , Justin D. Weisz

DevBots are automated tools that perform various tasks in order to support software development. They are a growing trend and have been used in repositories to automate repetitive tasks, as code generators, and as collaborators in eliciting…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Vinicius Soares Silva Marques

Research has shown that trust is an essential aspect of human-computer interaction directly determining the degree to which the person is willing to use the system. An automatic prediction of the level of trust that a user has on a certain…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-03 Leonardo Pepino , Pablo Riera , Lara Gauder , Agustín Gravano , Luciana Ferrer