AugESC: Dialogue Augmentation with Large Language Models for Emotional Support Conversation [PDF]
Crowdsourced dialogue corpora are usually limited in scale and topic coverage due to the expensive cost of data curation. This would hinder the generalization of downstream dialogue models to open-domain topics.
Chujie Zheng +4 more
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Responding to new Imageries in African indigenous Spiritualties
As a result of rash and incorrect assumptions, African spiritualities have been adulterated, bastardized, and multiplied. Academic studies in African spiritualities "were mostly conducted by Europeans and Americans who were extremely biased and ...
Kizito Chinedu Nweke
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Intra and Interfaith Dialogue and Peace Building A Muslim Personal Story [PDF]
The word dialogue comes from the Greek word ‘dialogos’ and is commonly used in the meaning of conversation between two people, two groups and/or communities or organizations.
Muhammad Shafiq
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Adversarial Learning for Neural Dialogue Generation [PDF]
We apply adversarial training to open-domain dialogue generation, training a system to produce sequences that are indistinguishable from human-generated dialogue utterances.
Jiwei Li +5 more
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Purpose: Exploring the role of business companies in facilitating trade between Pakistan and Africa, this paper focuses in particular on Kenya and South Africa . It examines the impact of these companies on bilateral trade relations, lessons learned from
Tariq Khan Khan
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Can We Build an Evidence Base on the Impact of Systems Thinking for Wicked Problems?; Comment on “What Can Policy-Makers Get Out of Systems Thinking? Policy Partners’ Experiences of a Systems-Focused Research Collaboration in Preventive Health” [PDF]
The published literature on the application of systems thinking to influence policies and programs has grown in recent years. The original article by Haynes et al and the subsequent commentaries have focused on the upstream connection between capacity ...
Diane T. Finegood
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How NOT To Evaluate Your Dialogue System: An Empirical Study of Unsupervised Evaluation Metrics for Dialogue Response Generation [PDF]
We investigate evaluation metrics for dialogue response generation systems where supervised labels, such as task completion, are not available. Recent works in response generation have adopted metrics from machine translation to compare a model's ...
Chia-Wei Liu +5 more
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A Network-based End-to-End Trainable Task-oriented Dialogue System [PDF]
Teaching machines to accomplish tasks by conversing naturally with humans is challenging. Currently, developing task-oriented dialogue systems requires creating multiple components and typically this involves either a large amount of handcrafting, or ...
L. Rojas-Barahona +7 more
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First suggested in the Netherlands, in the late-1980s, the notion of Social Movement Unionism was ?rst applied in South Africa, where it had both political and academic impact.
Peter Waterman
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The Biblical Impact on Israeli Children's Literature [PDF]
Israeli children's literature, which is based on the foundations and roots of ideas, beliefs and myths derived from the religious texts of the Torah, establishes and builds a generation that carries aggressive racist ideology and believes in violence and
Sabah Hamdan Kalposh AL-Kubaisi
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