Structured and natural responses co-generation for conversational search

• Main Authors: YE, Chenchen, LIAO, Lizi, FENG, Fuli, JI, Wei, CHUA, Tat-Seng
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: bidirectional association; co-generation; conversational search; Artificial Intelligence and Robotics; Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/7223; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/8226/viewcontent/Structured_NatRes_SIGIR_2022_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Generating fluent and informative natural responses while maintaining representative internal states for search optimization is critical for conversational search systems. Existing approaches either 1) predict structured dialog acts first and then generate natural response; or 2) map conversation co...