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We have reached a practical and realistic phase in human-support dialogue agents by developing a large language model (LLM). However, when requiring expert knowledge or anticipating the utterance content using the massive size of the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Naoki Yoshimaru , Motoharu Okuma , Takamasa Iio , Kenji Hatano

Conversational diagnosis prediction requires models to track evolving evidence in streaming clinical conversations and decide when to commit to a diagnosis. Existing medical dialogue corpora are largely dyadic or lack the multi-party…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Xueren Ge , Sahil Murtaza , Anthony Cortez , Homa Alemzadeh

Medical dialogue systems (MDS) enhance patient-physician communication, improve healthcare accessibility, and reduce costs. However, acquiring suitable data to train these systems poses significant challenges. Privacy concerns prevent the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Trisha Das , Dina Albassam , Jimeng Sun

Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have propelled conversational AI from traditional dialogue systems into sophisticated agents capable of autonomous actions, contextual awareness, and multi-turn interactions with users. Yet,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Emre Can Acikgoz , Cheng Qian , Hongru Wang , Vardhan Dongre , Xiusi Chen , Heng Ji , Dilek Hakkani-Tür , Gokhan Tur

Conversational agents are systems with a conversational interface that afford interaction in spoken language. These systems are becoming prevalent and are preferred in various contexts and for many users. Despite their increasing success,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Soodeh Atefi , Mohammad Amin Alipour

As a key form in online social platforms, group chat is a popular space for interest exchange or problem-solving, but its effectiveness is often hindered by inactivity and management challenges. While recent large language models (LLMs)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Zijie Meng , Zheyong Xie , Zheyu Ye , Chonggang Lu , Zuozhu Liu , Zihan Niu , Yao Hu , Shaosheng Cao

This paper explores the potential of constructing an AI spoken dialogue system that "thinks how to respond" and "thinks how to speak" simultaneously, which more closely aligns with the human speech production process compared to the current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Xinyu Zhou , Delong Chen , Yudong Chen

The rapid proliferation of LLM agent frameworks has forced developers to choose between vendor lock-in through provider-specific SDKs and complex multi-package ecosystems that obscure control flow and hinder reproducibility. Integrating…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Alexander Roman , Jacob Roman

Long-term, open-domain dialogue capabilities are essential for chatbots aiming to recall past interactions and demonstrate emotional intelligence (EI). Yet, most existing research relies on synthetic, LLM-generated data, leaving open…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Dong-Ho Lee , Adyasha Maharana , Jay Pujara , Xiang Ren , Francesco Barbieri

We present GLM-Dialog, a large-scale language model (LLM) with 10B parameters capable of knowledge-grounded conversation in Chinese using a search engine to access the Internet knowledge. GLM-Dialog offers a series of applicable techniques…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-03-01 Jing Zhang , Xiaokang Zhang , Daniel Zhang-Li , Jifan Yu , Zijun Yao , Zeyao Ma , Yiqi Xu , Haohua Wang , Xiaohan Zhang , Nianyi Lin , Sunrui Lu , Juanzi Li , Jie Tang

The importance of effective parent-child communication about sexual health is widely acknowledged, but real-world data on these conversations is scarce and challenging to collect, due to their private and sensitive nature. Although LLMs…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Benyamin Tabarsi , Wenbo Li , Tahreem Yasir , Aryan Santhosh Kumar , Laura Widman , Dongkuan Xu , Tiffany Barnes

There are numerous frameworks capable of creating and orchestrating agents to address complex tasks. However, most of them highly coupled Python programming with agent declaration, making it hard for maintenance and runtime optimization. In…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Sirui Zeng , Xifeng Yan

A growing number of tools have used Large Language Models (LLMs) to support developers' code understanding. However, developers still face several barriers to using such tools, including challenges in describing their intent in natural…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Jonan Richards , Mairieli Wessel

The prevailing paradigm in the domain of Open-Domain Dialogue agents predominantly focuses on the English language, encompassing both models and datasets. Furthermore, the financial and temporal investments required for crowdsourcing such…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Ahmed Njifenjou , Virgile Sucal , Bassam Jabaian , Fabrice Lefèvre

We introduce DriveAgent, a novel multi-agent autonomous driving framework that leverages large language model (LLM) reasoning combined with multimodal sensor fusion to enhance situational understanding and decision-making. DriveAgent…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Xinmeng Hou , Wuqi Wang , Long Yang , Hao Lin , Jinglun Feng , Haigen Min , Xiangmo Zhao

Software development is a complex task that necessitates cooperation among multiple members with diverse skills. Numerous studies used deep learning to improve specific phases in a waterfall model, such as design, coding, and testing.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Chen Qian , Wei Liu , Hongzhang Liu , Nuo Chen , Yufan Dang , Jiahao Li , Cheng Yang , Weize Chen , Yusheng Su , Xin Cong , Juyuan Xu , Dahai Li , Zhiyuan Liu , Maosong Sun

Evaluating the quality of open-domain chatbots has become increasingly reliant on LLMs acting as automatic judges. However, existing meta-evaluation benchmarks are static, outdated, and lacking in multilingual coverage, limiting their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-23 John Mendonça , Alon Lavie , Isabel Trancoso

The development of conversational agents to interact with patients and deliver clinical advice has attracted the interest of many researchers, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The training of an end-to-end neural based dialog…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Deeksha Varshney , Aizan Zafar , Niranshu Kumar Behra , Asif Ekbal

We present a generative dialogue system capable of operating in a full-duplex manner, allowing for seamless interaction. It is based on a large language model (LLM) carefully aligned to be aware of a perception module, a motor function…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Peng Wang , Songshuo Lu , Yaohua Tang , Sijie Yan , Wei Xia , Yuanjun Xiong

Spoken Dialogue Models (SDMs) have recently attracted significant attention for their ability to generate voice responses directly to users' spoken queries. Despite their increasing popularity, there exists a gap in research focused on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Chengqian Ma , Wei Tao , Yiwen Guo