Task Oriented
Task-oriented dialogue systems aim to build efficient and natural-language interfaces for completing specific user tasks, focusing on achieving goals rather than open-ended conversation. Current research emphasizes improving these systems through advanced neural architectures like deep learning models (including transformers and graph neural networks) and reinforcement learning, often incorporating large language models for enhanced natural language understanding and generation. This field is significant because it underpins the development of practical applications like virtual assistants and intelligent chatbots, driving improvements in human-computer interaction and impacting various sectors.
Papers
Multi2WOZ: A Robust Multilingual Dataset and Conversational Pretraining for Task-Oriented Dialog
Chia-Chien Hung, Anne Lauscher, Ivan Vulić, Simone Paolo Ponzetto, Goran Glavaš
Robust Task-Oriented Dialogue Generation with Contrastive Pre-training and Adversarial Filtering
Shiquan Yang, Xinting Huang, Jey Han Lau, Sarah Erfani