A critical review of state‐of‐the‐art chatbot designs and applications

B Luo, RYK Lau, C Li, YW Si - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chatbots are intelligent conversational agents that can interact with users through natural
languages. As chatbots can perform a variety of tasks, many companies have committed …

Service chatbots: A systematic review

SM Suhaili, N Salim, MN Jambli - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
Chatbots or Conversational agents are the next significant technological leap in the field of
conversational services, that is, enabling a device to communicate with a user upon …

An intelligent knowledge-based chatbot for customer service

EWT Ngai, MCM Lee, M Luo, PSL Chan… - … Commerce Research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study proposes an intelligent knowledge-based conversational agent system
architecture to support customer services in e-commerce sales and marketing. A pilot …

Conversational agents in business: A systematic literature review and future research directions

R Bavaresco, D Silveira, E Reis, J Barbosa… - Computer Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The field of business shows an increasing interest in exploring conversational agents to
improve service quality and market competitiveness. Furthermore, the advances in machine …

Conversational Recommender Systems and natural language:: A study through the ConveRSE framework

A Iovine, F Narducci, G Semeraro - Decision Support Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Digital Assistants (DA) such as Amazon Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant are now gaining
great diffusion, since they allow users to execute a wide range of actions through messages …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the joint effects of internal and external anthropomorphic cues of intelligent customer service bot on user satisfaction

Y Hu, Y Sun - Data and Information Management, 2023 - Elsevier
As one specific type of chatbot, Intelligent Customer Service Bot (ICSB) satisfies users by
providing uninterrupted customer service and reducing response time. However, users still …

Emotion-regulatory chatbots for enhancing consumer servicing: An interpersonal emotion management approach

B Luo, RYK Lau, C Li - Information & Management, 2023 - Elsevier
To reduce service staff's burden in customer servicing and improve the performance of
automatic service recovery, we propose an emotion-regulatory chatbot for service recovery …

A comparison of different topic modeling methods through a real case study of italian customer care

G Papadia, M Pacella, M Perrone, V Giliberti - Algorithms, 2023 - mdpi.com
The paper deals with the analysis of conversation transcriptions between customers and
agents in a call center of a customer care service. The objective is to support the analysis of …

Business chatbots with deep learning technologies: State-of-the-art, taxonomies, and future research directions

Y Zhang, RYK Lau, J David Xu, Y Rao, Y Li - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2024 - Springer
With the support of advanced hardware and software technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
techniques, especially the increasing number of deep learning algorithms, have spawned …

Topic modeling for automatic analysis of natural language: A case study in an italian customer support center

G Papadia, M Pacella, V Giliberti - Algorithms, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the automatic analysis of conversation transcriptions in the call center
of a customer care service. The goal is to recognize topics related to problems and …