Blaise Thomson

Affiliations:
  • University of Cambridge, UK


According to our database1, Blaise Thomson authored at least 52 papers between 2007 and 2017.

Collaborative distances:
  • Dijkstra number2 of four.
  • Erdős number3 of four.

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2017
Neural Belief Tracker: Data-Driven Dialogue State Tracking.
Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2017

2016
Counter-fitting Word Vectors to Linguistic Constraints.
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2016, 2016

2015
Multi-domain Dialog State Tracking using Recurrent Neural Networks.
Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing, 2015

2014
The Dialog State Tracking Challenge Series.
AI Mag., 2014

Robust dialog state tracking using delexicalised recurrent neural networks and unsupervised adaptation.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2014

The third Dialog State Tracking Challenge.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2014

Word-Based Dialog State Tracking with Recurrent Neural Networks.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2014 Conference, 2014

The Second Dialog State Tracking Challenge.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2014 Conference, 2014


Evaluation of Statistical POMDP-Based Dialogue Systems in Noisy Environments.
Proceedings of the Situated Dialog in Speech-Based Human-Computer Interaction, 2014

Incremental on-line adaptation of POMDP-based dialogue managers to extended domains.
Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2014

Dialogue context sensitive HMM-based speech synthesis.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2014

2013
POMDP-Based Statistical Spoken Dialog Systems: A Review.
Proc. IEEE, 2013

Deep Neural Network Approach for the Dialog State Tracking Challenge.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2013 Conference, 2013

Demonstration of the PARLANCE system: a data-driven incremental, spoken dialogue system for interactive search.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2013 Conference, 2013

POMDP-based dialogue manager adaptation to extended domains.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2013 Conference, 2013

On-line policy optimisation of Bayesian spoken dialogue systems via human interaction.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2013

Continuous asr for flexible incremental dialogue.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2013

2012
A hierarchical model for ordinal matrix factorization.
Stat. Comput., 2012

Reinforcement learning for parameter estimation in statistical spoken dialogue systems.
Comput. Speech Lang., 2012

N-best error simulation for training spoken dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT), 2012

Discriminative spoken language understanding using word confusion networks.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT), 2012

Policy optimisation of POMDP-based dialogue systems without state space compression.
Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT), 2012

The Effect of Cognitive Load on a Statistical Dialogue System.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2012 Conference, 2012

2011
Natural actor and belief critic: Reinforcement algorithm for learning parameters of dialogue systems modelled as POMDPs.
ACM Trans. Speech Lang. Process., 2011

Spoken Dialog Challenge 2010: Comparison of Live and Control Test Results.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2011 Conference, 2011

Real User Evaluation of Spoken Dialogue Systems Using Amazon Mechanical Turk.
Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2011

On-line policy optimisation of spoken dialogue systems via live interaction with human subjects.
Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition & Understanding, 2011

2010
Statistical methods for spoken dialogue management.
PhD thesis, 2010

The Hidden Information State model: A practical framework for POMDP-based spoken dialogue management.
Comput. Speech Lang., 2010

Bayesian update of dialogue state: A POMDP framework for spoken dialogue systems.
Comput. Speech Lang., 2010

From discontinuous to continuous F0 modelling in HMM-based speech synthesis.
Proceedings of the Seventh ISCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on Speech Synthesis, 2010

Bayesian dialogue system for the Let's Go Spoken Dialogue Challenge.
Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2010

Parameter learning for POMDP spoken dialogue models.
Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2010

Parameter estimation for agenda-based user simulation.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2010 Conference, 2010

Gaussian Processes for Fast Policy Optimisation of POMDP-based Dialogue Managers.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2010 Conference, 2010

Natural belief-critic: a reinforcement algorithm for parameter estimation in statistical spoken dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2010

Phrase-Based Statistical Language Generation Using Graphical Models and Active Learning.
Proceedings of the ACL 2010, 2010

2009
k-Nearest Neighbor Monte-Carlo Control Algorithm for POMDP-Based Dialogue Systems.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2009 Conference, 2009

Transformation-based learning for semantic parsing.
Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2009

Probablistic modelling of F0 in unvoiced regions in HMM based speech synthesis.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2009

Spoken language understanding from unaligned data using discriminative classification models.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2009

Back-off action selection in summary space-based POMDP dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition & Understanding, 2009

2008
Modelling user behaviour in the HIS-POMDP dialogue manager.
Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2008

Training and Evaluation of the HIS POMDP Dialogue System in Noise.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2008 Workshop, 2008

Evaluating semantic-level confidence scores with multiple hypotheses.
Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2008

User study of the Bayesian update of dialogue state approach to dialogue management.
Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2008

Bayesian update of dialogue state for robust dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2008

2007
Statistical User Simulation with a Hidden Agenda.
Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue, 2007

The Hidden Information State Dialogue Manager: A Real-World POMDP-Based System.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2007

Agenda-Based User Simulation for Bootstrapping a POMDP Dialogue System.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2007

Error simulation for training statistical dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition & Understanding, 2007


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