Eric Nichols

According to our database, Eric Nichols authored at least 61 papers between 2004 and 2024.

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2024

Transferring Meta-Policy From Simulation to Reality via Progressive Neural Network.

Wei Meng, Hao Ju, Tongxu Ai, Randy Gomez, Eric Nichols, Guangliang Li

IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2024

Would you be impressed: applying principles of magic to chatbot conversations.

Sarah Rose Siskind, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez

Frontiers Robotics AI, 2024

Domain Adaptation in Intent Classification Systems: A Review.

Jesse Atuhurra, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Taro Watanabe, Eric Nichols

CoRR, 2024

Autonomous Storytelling for Social Robot with Human-Centered Reinforcement Learning.

Lei Zhang, Chuanxiong Zheng, Hui Wang, Randy Gomez, Eric Nichols, Guangliang Li

Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2024

Shaping Social Robot to Play Games with Human Demonstrations and Evaluative Feedback.

Chuanxiong Zheng, Lei Zhang, Hui Wang, Randy Gomez, Eric Nichols, Guangliang Li

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2024

Assisting Group Discussions Using Desktop Robot Haru.

Fei Tang, Chuanxiong Zheng, Hongqi Yu, Lei Zhang, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez, Guangliang Li

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2024

Design of Embodied Mediator Haru for Remote Cross Cultural Communication.

Randy Gomez, Deborah Szapiro, Sara Cooper, Nabil Bougria, Guillermo Pérez, Eric Nichols, Javier Giménez-Figueroa, Jose M. Perez-Moleron, Matthew Peavy, Daniel Serrano, Luis Merino

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2024

Ain't Misbehavin' - Using LLMs to Generate Expressive Robot Behavior in Conversations with the Tabletop Robot Haru.

Zining Wang, Paul Reisert, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

Developing Autonomous Robot-Mediated Behavior Coaching Sessions with Haru.

Matous Jelínek, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the Companion of the 2024 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2024

2023

A Study on Social Robot Behavior in Group Conversation.

Tung Nguyen, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez

CoRR, 2023

Emotional Understanding and Behavior Learning for Haru via Social Reinforcement Learning.

Lei Zhang, Chuanxiong Zheng, Hui Wang, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez, Guangliang Li

Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 15th International Conference, 2023

How to Make a Robot Grumpy Teaching Social Robots to Stay in Character with Mood Steering.

Eric Nichols, Deborah Szapiro, Yurii Vasylkiv, Randy Gomez

IROS, 2023

Haru He's Here to Help!: A Demonstration of Implementing Comedic Rapid Turn-taking for a Social Robot.

Matthew P. Aylett, Andrea Carmantini, Christopher J. Pidcock, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez, Sarah Rose Siskind

Proceedings of the Companion of the 2023 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2023

A Pilot Evaluation of a Conversational Listener for Conversational User Interfaces.

Matthew Peter Aylett, Andrea Carmantini, Christopher J. Pidcock, Eric Nichols, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, 2023

2022

Lexical Acquisition during Dialogues through Implicit Confirmation.

Kazunori Komatani, Kohei Ono, Ryu Takeda, Eric Nichols, Mikio Nakano

Dialogue Discourse, 2022

I Can't Believe That Happened! : Exploring Expressivity in Collaborative Storytelling with the Tabletop Robot Haru.

Eric Nichols, Deborah Szapiro, Yurii Vasylkiv, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2022

Hey Haru, Let's Be Friends! Using the Tiers of Friendship to Build Rapport through Small Talk with the Tabletop Robot Haru.

Eric Nichols, Sarah Rose Siskind, Levko Ivanchuk, Guillermo Pérez, Waki Kamino, Selma Sabanovic, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022

Developing The Bottom-up Attentional System of A Social Robot.

Randy Gomez, Álvaro Páez, Yu Fang, Serge Thill, Luis Merino, Eric Nichols, Keisuke Nakamura, Heike Brock

Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2022

2021

Design and Analysis of a Collaborative Story Generation Game for Social Robots.

Eric Nichols, Leo Gao, Yurii Vasylkiv, Randy Gomez

Frontiers Comput. Sci., 2021

Iterative Design of an Emotive Voice for the Tabletop Robot Haru.

Eric Nichols, Sarah Rose Siskind, Waki Kamino, Selma Sabanovic, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 13th International Conference, 2021

Developing a Robot's Empathetic Reactive Response Inspired by a Bottom-Up Attention Model.

Randy Gomez, Yu Fang, Serge Thill, Ricardo Ragel, Heike Brock, Keisuke Nakamura, Yurii Vasylkiv, Eric Nichols, Luis Merino

Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 13th International Conference, 2021

Exploring Affective Storytelling with an Embodied Agent.

Randy Gomez, Deborah Szapiro, Kerl Galindo, Luis Merino, Heike Brock, Keisuke Nakamura, Yu Fang, Eric Nichols

Proceedings of the 30th IEEE International Conference on Robot & Human Interactive Communication, 2021

Collaborative Storytelling with Social Robots.

Eric Nichols, Leo Gao, Yurii Vasylkiv, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2021

2020

An Exploration of Simple Reactive Responses for Conveying Aliveness Using the Haru Robot.

Yurii Vasylkiv, Heike Brock, Yu Fang, Eric Nichols, Keisuke Nakamura, Serge Thill, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 12th International Conference, 2020

Collaborative Storytelling with Large-scale Neural Language Models.

Eric Nichols, Leo Gao, Randy Gomez

Proceedings of the MIG '20: Motion, 2020

Multi-Label Sound Event Retrieval Using A Deep Learning-Based Siamese Structure With A Pairwise Presence Matrix.

Jianyu Fan, Eric Nichols, Daniel Tompkins, Ana Elisa Méndez Méndez, Benjamin Elizalde, Philippe Pasquier

Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2020

2019

Hierarchical Sound Event Classification.

Eric Nichols, Daniel Tompkins, Jianyu Fan

Proceedings of the Workshop on Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events 2019 (DCASE 2019), 2019

2017

Lexical Acquisition through Implicit Confirmations over Multiple Dialogues.

Kohei Ono, Ryu Takeda, Eric Nichols, Mikio Nakano, Kazunori Komatani

Proceedings of the 18th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue, 2017

An Attention-based Regression Model for Grounding Textual Phrases in Images.

Ko Endo, Masaki Aono, Eric Nichols, Kotaro Funakoshi

Proceedings of the Twenty-Sixth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2017

Results of the WNUT2017 Shared Task on Novel and Emerging Entity Recognition.

Leon Derczynski, Eric Nichols, Marieke van Erp, Nut Limsopatham

Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text, 2017

2016

Named Entity Recognition with Bidirectional LSTM-CNNs.

Jason P. C. Chiu, Eric Nichols

Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2016

DeepNNNER: Applying BLSTM-CNNs and Extended Lexicons to Named Entity Recognition in Tweets.

Fabrice Dugas, Eric Nichols

Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text, 2016

2015

SpRL-CWW: Spatial Relation Classification with Independent Multi-class Models.

Eric Nichols, Fadi Botros

Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, 2015

2013

Biologically Inspired SNN for Robot Control.

Eric Nichols, Liam McDaid, Nazmul H. Siddique

IEEE Trans. Cybern., 2013

2012

Leveraging Diverse Lexical Resources for Textual Entailment Recognition.

Yotaro Watanabe, Junta Mizuno, Eric Nichols, Katsuma Narisawa, Keita Nabeshima, Naoaki Okazaki, Kentaro Inui

ACM Trans. Asian Lang. Inf. Process., 2012

Automatically Discovering Talented Musicians with Acoustic Analysis of YouTube Videos.

Eric Nichols, Charles DuHadway, Hrishikesh B. Aradhye, Richard F. Lyon

Proceedings of the 12th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, 2012

A Latent Discriminative Model for Compositional Entailment Relation Recognition using Natural Logic.

Yotaro Watanabe, Junta Mizuno, Eric Nichols, Naoaki Okazaki, Kentaro Inui

Proceedings of the COLING 2012, 2012

Organizing Information on the Web through Agreement-Conflict Relation Classification.

Junta Mizuno, Eric Nichols, Yotaro Watanabe, Kentaro Inui

Proceedings of the Information Retrieval Technology, 2012

2011

Deep open-source machine translation.

Francis Bond, Stephan Oepen, Eric Nichols, Dan Flickinger, Erik Velldal, Petter Haugereid

Mach. Transl., 2011

TU Group at NTCIR9-RITE: Leveraging Diverse Lexical Resources for Recognizing Textual Entailment.

Yotaro Watanabe, Junta Mizuno, Eric Nichols, Katsuma Narisawa, Keita Nabeshima, Kentaro Inui

Proceedings of the 9th NTCIR Workshop Meeting on Evaluation of Information Access Technologies: Information Retrieval, 2011

Recognizing Confinement in Web Texts.

Megumi Ohki, Eric Nichols, Suguru Matsuyoshi, Koji Murakami, Junta Mizuno, Shouko Masuda, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto

Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Computational Semantics, 2011

2010

Paraphrasing Training Data for Statistical Machine Translation.

Eric Nichols, Francis Bond, D. Scott Appling, Yuji Matsumoto

Inf. Media Technol., 2010

Case Study on a Self-Organizing Spiking Neural Network for Robot Navigation.

Eric Nichols, L. J. McDaid, Mia Nazmul Haque Siddique

Int. J. Neural Syst., 2010

Statement map: reducing web information credibility noise through opinion classification.

Koji Murakami, Eric Nichols, Junta Mizuno, Yotaro Watanabe, Shouko Masuda, Hayato Goto, Megumi Ohki, Chitose Sao, Suguru Matsuyoshi, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto

Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Text Data, 2010

2009

Statement map: assisting information crediblity analysis by visualizing arguments.

Koji Murakami, Eric Nichols, Suguru Matsuyoshi, Asuka Sumida, Shouko Masuda, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto

Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Workshop on Information Credibility on the Web, 2009

Data-driven exploration of musical chord sequences.

Eric Nichols, Dan Morris, Sumit Basu

Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2009

Relationships Between Lyrics and Melody in Popular Music.

Eric Nichols, Dan Morris, Sumit Basu, Christopher Raphael

Proceedings of the 10th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, 2009

Lyric Extraction and Recognition on Digital Images of Early Music Sources.

Eric Nichols, Donald Byrd

Proceedings of the 10th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference, 2009

Lyric-Based Rhythm Suggestion.

Eric Nichols

Proceedings of the 2009 International Computer Music Conference, 2009

Annotating Semantic Relations Combining Facts and Opinions.

Koji Murakami, Shouko Masuda, Suguru Matsuyoshi, Eric Nichols, Kentaro Inui, Yuji Matsumoto

Proceedings of the Third Linguistic Annotation Workshop, 2009

2008

Improving statistical machine translation by paraphrasing the training data.

Francis Bond, Eric Nichols, Darren Scott Appling, Michael Paul

Proceedings of the 2008 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2008

Automated Scientific Discovery and Hofstadter's Fluid Concepts Model.

Alexandre Linhares, Eric Nichols

Proceedings of the Automated Scientific Discovery, 2008

2007

Combining resources for open source machine translation.

Eric Nichols, Francis Bond, Darren Scott Appling, Yuji Matsumoto

Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation of Natural Languages: Papers, 2007

Automatic Transcription of Music Audio Through Continuous Parameter Tracking.

Eric Nichols, Christopher Raphael

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval, 2007

A Simple Algorithm for Automatic Generation of Polyphonic Piano Fingerings.

Alia Al Kasimi, Eric Nichols, Christopher Raphael

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval, 2007

2006

Globally Optimal Audio Partitioning.

Eric Nichols, Christofer Raphael

Proceedings of the ISMIR 2006, 2006

Multilingual Ontology Acquisition from Multiple MRDs.

Eric Nichols, Francis Bond, Takaaki Tanaka, Sanae Fujita, Dan Flickinger

Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Ontology Learning and Population: Bridging the Gap between Text and Knowledge@COLING/ACL 2006, 2006

2005

Extracting Representative Arguments from Dictionaries for Resolving Zero Pronouns.

Shigeko Nariyama, Eric Nichols, Francis Bond, Takaaki Tanaka, Hiromi Nakaiwa

Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit X: Papers, 2005

Robust Ontology Acquisition from Machine-Readable Dictionaries.

Eric Nichols, Francis Bond, Dan Flickinger

Proceedings of the IJCAI-05, Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, July 30, 2005

2004

The Hinoki Treebank A Treebank for Text Understanding.

Francis Bond, Sanae Fujita, Chikara Hashimoto, Kaname Kasahara, Shigeko Nariyama, Eric Nichols, Akira Ohtani, Takaaki Tanaka, Shigeaki Amano

Proceedings of the Natural Language Processing, 2004

Acquiring an Ontology for a Fundamental Vocabulary.

Francis Bond, Eric Nichols, Sanae Fujita, Takaaki Tanaka

Proceedings of the COLING 2004, 2004