CADS: A Systematic Literature Review on the Challenges of Abstractive Dialogue Summarization

F Kirstein, JP Wahle, B Gipp, T Ruas - Journal of Artificial Intelligence …, 2025 - arxiv.org
Abstractive dialogue summarization is the task of distilling conversations into informative
and concise summaries. Although reviews have been conducted on this topic, there is a lack …

What's under the hood: Investigating Automatic Metrics on Meeting Summarization

F Kirstein, JP Wahle, T Ruas, B Gipp - arxiv preprint arxiv:2404.11124, 2024 - arxiv.org
Meeting summarization has become a critical task considering the increase in online
interactions. While new techniques are introduced regularly, their evaluation uses metrics …

Multi-party goal tracking with llms: Comparing pre-training, fine-tuning, and prompt engineering

A Addlesee, W Sieińska, N Gunson, DH Garcia… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper evaluates the extent to which current Large Language Models (LLMs) can
capture task-oriented multi-party conversations (MPCs). We have recorded and transcribed …

Multi-party multimodal conversations between patients, their companions, and a social robot in a hospital memory clinic

A Addlesee, N Cherakara, N Nelson… - 18th Conference of …, 2024 - researchportal.hw.ac.uk
We have deployed an LLM-based spoken dialogue system in a real hospital. The ARI social
robot embodies our system, which patients and their companions can have multi-party …

A multi-party conversational social robot using llms

A Addlesee, N Cherakara, N Nelson… - Companion of the 2024 …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we describe our setting and the architecture of our LLM-based dialogue
system embodied in a social robot and able to have multi-party conversations. Each …

Enhanced speaker-aware multi-party multi-turn dialogue comprehension

X Ma, Z Zhang, H Zhao - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multi-party multi-turn dialogue comprehension brings unprecedented challenges in handling
complicated scenarios, as the co-occurrence of multiple speakers causes complexity and …

Analyzing hate speech dynamics on Twitter/X: Insights from conversational data and the impact of user interaction patterns

A Fonseca, C Pontes, S Moro, F Batista, R Ribeiro… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This paper investigates the pervasive issue of hate speech within Twitter/X Portuguese
network conversations, offering a multifaceted analysis of its characteristics. This study …

A survey of challenges and methods in the computational modeling of multi-party dialog

A Ganesh, M Palmer, K Kann - … of the 5th Workshop on NLP for …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Advances in conversational AI systems, powered in particular by large language models,
have facilitated rapid progress in understanding and generating dialog. Typically, task …

Data collection for multi-party task-based dialogue in social robotics

A Addlesee, W Sieinska, N Gunson… - International …, 2023 - researchportal.hw.ac.uk
Today's conversational robots largely lack multi-party abilities to differ-entiate between
human speakers, identify addressees of an utterance, understand complex social situations …

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 language models for dialogue generation has been a prevalent paradigm for
building capable dialogue agents. Yet, traditional tuning narrowly views dialogue generation …