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MuCAI'21: Proceedings of the 2nd ACM Multimedia Workshop on Multimodal Conversational AI
ACM2021 Proceeding
Publisher:
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • New York
  • NY
  • United States
Conference:
MM '21: ACM Multimedia Conference Virtual Event China 20 October 2021
ISBN:
978-1-4503-8679-1
Published:
17 November 2021
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Abstract

The second ACM Workshop on Multimodal Conversational AI (MuCAI) gathers a diverse set of contributions that aim to be thought-provoking and provide attendees with a valuable opportunity to share ideas with other researchers and practitioners from institutions worldwide. Putting this workshop into perspective, ACM Multimedia has hosted some of the best scientific contributions in the field of multimodal conversational advances, and this workshop aims to contribute to fostering progress in the area.

MuCAI workshop contributes to a growing research trend in conversational agents and their applications to various domains. Healthcare, assisting technologies, e-commerce, information seeking are some domains where multimodal conversational AI is being explored. The wide use of multimodal conversational agents exposes the many challenges in achieving more natural, humanlike, and engaging conversational agents.

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SESSION: Keynote Talk
keynote
Conversational AI Efforts within Facebook AI Applied Research

The goal of the conversational AI team at Facebook AI Applied Research team is to create AI driven dialog capabilities with the augmented/virtual reality product focus. This talk provides an overview of our recent efforts on data collection, multimodal ...

SESSION: Paper Presentations
research-article
Open Access
Towards Enriching Responses with Crowd-sourced Knowledge for Task-oriented Dialogue

Task-oriented dialogue agents are built to assist users in completing various tasks. Generating appropriate responses for satisfactory task completion is the ultimate goal. Hence, as a convenient and straightforward way, metrics such as success rate, ...

research-article
Open Access
Towards a Real-time Measure of the Perception of Anthropomorphism in Human-robot Interaction

How human-like do conversational robots need to look to enable long-term human-robot conversation? One essential aspect of long-term interaction is a human's ability to adapt to the varying degrees of a conversational partner's engagement and emotions. ...

research-article
The Design of a Trust-based Game as a Conversational Component of Interactive Environment for a Human-agent Negotiation

This research shed the light on how humans interact with virtual partners (Figure 1; 3D view: https://p3d.in/bVJpq) in an interactive environment based on economic games and how this environment can be applied to the training process with immersive ...

SESSION: Poster Presentation
poster
iFetch: Multimodal Conversational Agents for the Online Fashion Marketplace

Most of the interaction between large organizations and their users will be mediated by AI agents in the near future. This perception is becoming undisputed as online shopping dominates entire market segments, and the new "digitally-native" generations ...

Contributors
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • NOVA School of Science and Technology
  • FARFETCH UK Limited
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