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Conversational Information Seeking [PDF]
Proceedings of the 45th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2022 Conversational information seeking (CIS) is concerned with a sequence of interactions between one or more users and an information system. Interactions in CIS are primarily based on natural language dialogue, while they may include other types of ...
Jeffrey Dalton +6 more
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Individual differences in information-seeking
Nature Communications, 2021 Information-seeking is important for learning, social behaviour and decision making. Here the authors investigate factors that associate with individual differences in information-seeking behaviour.
Christopher. A. Kelly, Tali Sharot
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Neural Circuitry of Information Seeking [PDF]
Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2020 Humans and animals navigate uncertain environments by seeking information about the future. Remarkably, we often seek information even when it has no instrumental value for aiding our decisions – as if the information is a source of value in its own right. In recent years, there has been a flourishing of research into these non-instrumental information
Ethan Bromberg-Martin, Ilya E. Monosov
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Uncertainty promotes information-seeking actions, but what information?
Cognitive Research, 2020 Navigating an unfamiliar city almost certainly brings out uncertainty about getting from place to place. This uncertainty, in turn, triggers information gathering.
Ashlynn M. Keller +2 more
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A neural network for information seeking
Nature Communications, 2019 Animals resolve uncertainty by seeking knowledge about the future. How the brain controls this is unclear. The authors show that a network including primate anterior cingulate cortex and basal ganglia encodes opportunities to gain information about ...
J. Kael White +6 more
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2017 We live in a digital age and this has changed the landscape of health information. With the changing US demographic, otherwise acute diseases morphing into chronic diseases as a result of treatment advancements, and evolving health needs of the ...
Wura Jacobs +2 more
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Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2004 Genealogy and family history are examples of everyday life information seeking and provide a unique example of intensive and extensive use of libraries and archives over time.
Elizabeth Yakel
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A Dataset of Information-Seeking Questions and Answers Anchored in Research Papers [PDF]
North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2021 Readers of academic research papers often read with the goal of answering specific questions. Question Answering systems that can answer those questions can make consumption of the content much more efficient.
Pradeep Dasigi +5 more
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FaithDial: A Faithful Benchmark for Information-Seeking Dialogue [PDF]
Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2022 The goal of information-seeking dialogue is to respond to seeker queries with natural language utterances that are grounded on knowledge sources. However, dialogue systems often produce unsupported utterances, a phenomenon known as hallucination.
Nouha Dziri +6 more
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Flexible information-seeking in chimpanzees. [PDF]
CognitionRosati AG +4 more
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