Towards human-centered proactive conversational agents

Y Deng, L Liao, Z Zheng, GH Yang… - Proceedings of the 47th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Recent research on proactive conversational agents (PCAs) mainly focuses on improving
the system's capabilities in anticipating and planning action sequences to accomplish tasks …

Proactive Conversational AI: A Comprehensive Survey of Advancements and Opportunities

Y Deng, L Liao, W Lei, G Yang, W Lam… - ACM Transactions on …, 2025 - dl.acm.org
Dialogue systems are designed to offer human users social support or functional services
through natural language interactions. Traditional conversation research has put significant …

Data augmentation for conversational ai

H Soudani, E Kanoulas, F Hasibi - Proceedings of the 32nd ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Advancements in conversational systems have revolutionized information access,
surpassing the limitations of single queries. However, develo** dialogue systems requires …

Instruct Once, Chat Consistently in Multiple Rounds: An Efficient Tuning Framework for Dialogue

J Wang, CT Leong, J Wang, D Lin, W Li… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Tuning pretrained language models for dialogue generation has been a prevalent paradigm
for building capable dialogue agents. Yet, traditional tuning narrowly views dialogue …