Soda: Million-scale dialogue distillation with social commonsense contextualization

H Kim, J Hessel, L Jiang, P West, X Lu, Y Yu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We present SODA: the first publicly available, million-scale high-quality social dialogue
dataset. Using SODA, we train COSMO: a generalizable conversation agent outperforming …

Dialogue chain-of-thought distillation for commonsense-aware conversational agents

H Chae, Y Song, KT Ong, T Kwon, M Kim, Y Yu… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Human-like chatbots necessitate the use of commonsense reasoning in order to effectively
comprehend and respond to implicit information present within conversations. Achieving …

Grounding or guesswork? large language models are presumptive grounders

O Shaikh, K Gligorić, A Khetan, M Gerstgrasser… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Effective conversation requires common ground: a shared understanding between the
participants. Common ground, however, does not emerge spontaneously in conversation …

I cast detect thoughts: Learning to converse and guide with intents and theory-of-mind in dungeons and dragons

P Zhou, A Zhu, J Hu, J Pujara, X Ren… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We propose a novel task, G4C, to study teacher-student natural language interactions in a
goal-driven and grounded environment. Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), a role-playing …

Contextualization distillation from large language model for knowledge graph completion

D Li, Z Tan, T Chen, H Liu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2402.01729, 2024 - arxiv.org
While textual information significantly enhances the performance of pre-trained language
models (PLMs) in knowledge graph completion (KGC), the static and noisy nature of existing …

ConvoSense: Overcoming Monotonous Commonsense Inferences for Conversational AI

SE Finch, JD Choi - Transactions of the Association for Computational …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Mastering commonsense understanding and reasoning is a pivotal skill essential for
conducting engaging conversations. While there have been several attempts to create …

Minddial: Enhancing conversational agents with theory-of-mind for common ground alignment and negotiation

S Qiu, M Liu, H Li, S Zhu, Z Zheng - … of the 25th Annual Meeting of …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
Humans talk in daily conversations while aligning and negotiating the expressed meanings
or common ground. Despite the impressive conversational abilities of the large generative …

MEEP: Is this engaging? prompting large language models for dialogue evaluation in multilingual settings

A Ferron, A Shore, E Mitra… - Findings of the Association …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
As dialogue systems become more popular, evaluation of their response quality gains
importance. Engagingness highly correlates with overall quality and creates a sense of …

Commonsense-augmented Memory Construction and Management in Long-term Conversations via Context-aware Persona Refinement

H Kim, KT Ong, S Kim, D Lee, J Yeo - arxiv preprint arxiv:2401.14215, 2024 - arxiv.org
Memorizing and utilizing speakers' personas is a common practice for response generation
in long-term conversations. Yet, human-authored datasets often provide uninformative …

Don't Take This Out of Context! On the Need for Contextual Models and Evaluations for Stylistic Rewriting

A Yerukola, X Zhou, E Clark, M Sap - arxiv preprint arxiv:2305.14755, 2023 - arxiv.org
Most existing stylistic text rewriting methods and evaluation metrics operate on a sentence
level, but ignoring the broader context of the text can lead to preferring generic, ambiguous …