Commonsense-Focused Dialogues for Response Generation: An Empirical Study SIGDIAL

Pei Zhou | Karthik Gopalakrishnan | Behnam Hedayatnia | Seokhwan Kim | Jay Pujara | Xiang Ren | Yang Liu | Dilek Hakkani-Tur |

Think Before You Speak: Learning to Generate Implicit Knowledge for Response Generation by Self-Talk EMNLP NLP4ConvAI

Pei Zhou | Behnam Hedayatnia | Karthik Gopalakrishnan | Seokhwan Kim | Jay Pujara | Xiang Ren | Yang Liu | Dilek Hakkani-Tur |

Multi-Sentence Knowledge Selection in Open-Domain Dialogue INLG

Mihail Eric | Nicole Chartier | Behnam Hedayatnia | Karthik Gopalakrishnan | Pankaj Rajan | Yang Liu | Dilek Hakkani-Tur |

Policy-Driven Neural Response Generation for Knowledge-Grounded Dialog Systems INLG

Behnam Hedayatnia | Karthik Gopalakrishnan | Seokhwan Kim | Yang Liu | Mihail Eric | Dilek Hakkani-Tur |

Beyond Domain APIs: Task-oriented Conversational Modeling with Unstructured Knowledge Access SIGDIAL

Seokhwan Kim | Mihail Eric | Karthik Gopalakrishnan | Behnam Hedayatnia | Yang Liu | Dilek Hakkani-Tur |

Incorporating Commonsense Knowledge Graph in Pretrained Models for Social Commonsense Tasks DeeLIO EMNLP

Ting-Yun Chang | Yang Liu | Karthik Gopalakrishnan | Behnam Hedayatnia | Pei Zhou | Dilek Hakkani-Tur |

Natural Language Generation at Scale: A Case Study for Open Domain Question Answering INLG WS

Alessandra Cervone | Chandra Khatri | Rahul Goel | Behnam Hedayatnia | Anu Venkatesh | Dilek Hakkani-Tur | Raefer Gabriel |

Towards Coherent and Engaging Spoken Dialog Response Generation Using Automatic Conversation Evaluators INLG WS

Sanghyun Yi | Rahul Goel | Chandra Khatri | Alessandra Cervone | Tagyoung Chung | Behnam Hedayatnia | Anu Venkatesh | Raefer Gabriel | Dilek Hakkani-Tur |