no code implementations • 21 Feb 2024 • Haruki Kawai, Divesh Lala, Koji Inoue, Keiko Ochi, Tatsuya Kawahara
To this end, we propose a semi-autonomous system, where a remote operator can take control of an autonomous attentive listening system in real-time.
no code implementations • 20 Feb 2024 • Zi Haur Pang, Yahui Fu, Divesh Lala, Keiko Ochi, Koji Inoue, Tatsuya Kawahara
This study introduces the first framework designed to engender empathetic dialogue with validating responses.
no code implementations • 10 Jan 2024 • Koji Inoue, Divesh Lala, Keiko Ochi, Tatsuya Kawahara, Gabriel Skantze
To address this issue, we propose a framework for indirectly but objectively evaluating systems based on users' behaviors.
no code implementations • 21 Aug 2023 • Koji Inoue, Divesh Lala, Keiko Ochi, Tatsuya Kawahara, Gabriel Skantze
This paper tackles the challenging task of evaluating socially situated conversational robots and presents a novel objective evaluation approach that relies on multimodal user behaviors.