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Lydia Nishimwe's MSR Africa, Nairobi seminar

Making Sentence Embeddings Robust to User-Generated Content | Video

Microsoft Research Forum | Episode 3 | Daniela Massiceti

Insights into the Challenges and Opportunities of Large Multi-Modal Models for Blind and Low Vision Users: CLIP

Project GraphRAG | LLM-Derived Knowledge Graphs

Microsoft Research Forum | Episode 3 | panel discussion

PARIKSHA: A Scalable, Democratic, Transparent Evaluation Platform for Assessing Indic Large Language Models

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Overview of the Mixed Script Information Retrieval (MSIR)

Somnath banerjee, Kunal Chakma, Sudip Kumar Naskar, Amitava Das, Paolo Rosso, Sivaji Bandyopadhyay, Monojit Choudhury

Proceedings of FIRE 2016 | December 2016

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Sample-efficient Deep Reinforcement Learning for Dialog Control

Kavosh Asadi, Jason Williams

MSR-TR-2016-1134 | December 2016

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A User Simulator for Task-Completion Dialogues

Xiujun Li, Zachary C. Lipton, Bhuwan Dhingra, Lihong Li, Jianfeng Gao, Yun-Nung Chen

December 2016, pp. 14

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Dialogue Act Classification in Domain-Independent Conversations Using a Deep Recurrent Neural Network

Hamed Khanpour, Nishitha Guntakandla, Rodney Nielsen

COLING | December 2016

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Achieving Human Parity in Conversational Speech Recognition

Geoff Zweig, Wayne Xiong, Jasha Droppo, Xuedong Huang, Frank Seide, Mike Seltzer, Andreas Stolcke, Dong Yu

December 2016

IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop

Invited talk, IEEE SLT Workshop

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Frustratingly Easy Neural Domain Adaptation

Young-Bum Kim, Karl Stratos, Ruhi Sarikaya

COLING | December 2016

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The Fifth Dialog State Tracking Challenge

Seokhwan Kim, Luis Fernando D’Haro, Rafael E. Banchs, Jason Williams, Matthew Henderson, Koichiro Yoshino

Proceedings IEEE Spoken Language Technologies Workshop | December 2016

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Domainless Adaptation by Constrained Decoding on a Schema Lattice

Young-Bum Kim, Karl Stratos, Ruhi Sarikaya

COLING | December 2016

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Syntax or Semantics? Knowledge-Guided Joint Semantic Frame Parsing

Yun-Nung (Vivian) Chen, Dilek Hakkani-Tur, Gokhan Tur, Asli Celikyilmaz, Jianfeng Gao, Li Deng

December 2016

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An Overview of End-to-End Language Understanding and Dialog Management for Personal Digital Assistants

Ruhi Sarikaya, Paul A. Crook, Alex Marin, Minwoo Jeong, Jean-Philippe Robichaud, Asli Celikyilmaz, Young-Bum Kim, Alexandre Rochette, Omar Z. Khan, Derek (Xiaohu) Liu, Daniel Boies, Tasos Anastasakos, Zhaleh Feizollahi, Nikhil Ramesh, Hisami Suzuki, Roman Holenstein, Elizabeth Krawczyk, Vasiliy Radostev

2016 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technology | December 2016

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