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In our work, we present the first-of-its-kind open-source web-based tool which is able to demonstrate the impacts of a user's speech act during discourse with conversational agents, which leverages open-source large language models. With…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Godfrey I

Shared memories between two individuals strengthen their bond and are crucial for facilitating their ongoing conversations. This study aims to make long-term dialogue more engaging by leveraging these shared memories. To this end, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-24 Eunwon Kim , Chanho Park , Buru Chang

Speech-language multi-modal learning presents a significant challenge due to the fine nuanced information inherent in speech styles. Therefore, a large-scale dataset providing elaborate comprehension of speech style is urgently needed to…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Zeyu Jin , Jia Jia , Qixin Wang , Kehan Li , Shuoyi Zhou , Songtao Zhou , Xiaoyu Qin , Zhiyong Wu

Rapid growth in speech data demands adaptive models, as traditional static methods fail to keep pace with dynamic and diverse speech information. We introduce continuous speech learning, a new set-up targeting at bridging the adaptation gap…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Guitao Wang , Jinming Zhao , Hao Yang , Guilin Qi , Tongtong Wu , Gholamreza Haffari

This work presents a scalable solution to open-vocabulary visual speech recognition. To achieve this, we constructed the largest existing visual speech recognition dataset, consisting of pairs of text and video clips of faces speaking…

One critical issue for chat systems is to stay consistent about preferences, opinions, beliefs and facts of itself, which has been shown a difficult problem. In this work, we study methods to assess and bolster utterance consistency of chat…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Mian Zhang , Lifeng Jin , Linfeng Song , Haitao Mi , Dong Yu

This work presents iMiGUE-Speech, an extension of the iMiGUE dataset that provides a spontaneous affective corpus for studying emotional and affective states. The new release focuses on speech and enriches the original dataset with…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-26 Sofoklis Kakouros , Fang Kang , Haoyu Chen

Current neural network-based conversational models lack diversity and generate boring responses to open-ended utterances. Priors such as persona, emotion, or topic provide additional information to dialog models to aid response generation,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-05 Richard Csaky , Patrik Purgai , Gabor Recski

We present a preview of the Syntactic Acceptability Dataset, a resource being designed for both syntax and computational linguistics research. In its current form, the dataset comprises 1,000 English sequences from the syntactic discourse:…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Tom S Juzek

Speech emotion recognition is a vital contributor to the next generation of human-computer interaction (HCI). However, current existing small-scale databases have limited the development of related research. In this paper, we present LSSED,…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-02-04 Weiquan Fan , Xiangmin Xu , Xiaofen Xing , Weidong Chen , Dongyan Huang

Human conversation involves language, speech, and visual cues, with each medium providing complementary information. For instance, speech conveys a vibe or tone not fully captured by text alone. While multimodal LLMs focus on generating…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Taesoo Kim , Yongsik Jo , Hyunmin Song , Taehwan Kim

In the field of natural language processing, open-domain chatbots have emerged as an important research topic. However, a major limitation of existing open-domain chatbot research is its singular focus on short single-session dialogue,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Jihyoung Jang , Minseong Boo , Hyounghun Kim

This paper briefly reports our ongoing attempt at the development of a multi-platform browser-based speech recording system. We designed the system toward a service of providing open service of building large-scale speech corpora at a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-12-20 Keita Ishizuka , Takashi Nose

Human language expression is based on the subjective construal of the situation instead of the objective truth conditions, which means that speakers' personalities and emotions after cognitive processing have an important influence on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Yirong Chen , Weiquan Fan , Xiaofen Xing , Jianxin Pang , Minlie Huang , Wenjing Han , Qianfeng Tie , Xiangmin Xu

Despite advancements in conversational AI, language models encounter challenges to handle diverse conversational tasks, and existing dialogue dataset collections often lack diversity and comprehensiveness. To tackle these issues, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Jianguo Zhang , Kun Qian , Zhiwei Liu , Shelby Heinecke , Rui Meng , Ye Liu , Zhou Yu , Huan Wang , Silvio Savarese , Caiming Xiong

People spend a substantial portion of their lives engaged in conversation, and yet our scientific understanding of conversation is still in its infancy. In this report we advance an interdisciplinary science of conversation, with findings…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Andrew Reece , Gus Cooney , Peter Bull , Christine Chung , Bryn Dawson , Casey Fitzpatrick , Tamara Glazer , Dean Knox , Alex Liebscher , Sebastian Marin

Spontaneous speech in the form of conversations, meetings, voice-mail, interviews, oral history, etc. is one of the most ubiquitous forms of human communication. Search engines providing access to such speech collections have the potential…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2013-12-19 Donna Vakharia , Rachel Gibbs

In this paper, we present empirical studies on conversational recommendation tasks using representative large language models in a zero-shot setting with three primary contributions. (1) Data: To gain insights into model behavior in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Zhankui He , Zhouhang Xie , Rahul Jha , Harald Steck , Dawen Liang , Yesu Feng , Bodhisattwa Prasad Majumder , Nathan Kallus , Julian McAuley

In response generation task, proper sentimental expressions can obviously improve the human-like level of the responses. However, for real application in online systems, high QPS (queries per second, an indicator of the flow capacity of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Shuangyong Song , Kexin Wang , Chao Wang , Haiqing Chen , Huan Chen

In this work, we present TalkCuts, a large-scale dataset designed to facilitate the study of multi-shot human speech video generation. Unlike existing datasets that focus on single-shot, static viewpoints, TalkCuts offers 164k clips…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Jiaben Chen , Zixin Wang , Ailing Zeng , Yang Fu , Xueyang Yu , Siyuan Cen , Julian Tanke , Yihang Chen , Koichi Saito , Yuki Mitsufuji , Chuang Gan