Dialogue technologies such as Amazon's Alexa have the potential to transform the healthcare industry. However, current systems are not yet naturally interactive: they are often …
Natural, spontaneous dialogue proceeds incrementally on a word-by-word basis; and it contains many sorts of disfluency such as mid-utterance/sentence hesitations, interruptions …
In this position paper we argue that a conception of linguistic competence and conversational abilities that would fulfil the aims of Artificial General Intelligence cannot …
Conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems (such as Amazon Alexa, Microsoft Cortana, Apple Siri) have recently become ubiquitous and are now an integral part of our everyday …
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Feedback such as backchannels and clarification requests can occur subsententially, demonstrating the incremental nature of grounding in dialogue. However, although such …
In conversation, speakers produce language incrementally, word by word, while continuously monitoring the appropriateness of their own contribution in the dynamically …