Alexa Prize Proceedings

The Alexa Prize Proceedings publishes the research in conversational AI from the competition. Amazon works closely with university teams to provide a testbed for research to address the challenges with dialog management, natural language understanding, contextual modeling, commonsense reasoning and response generation, and these proceedings seek to capture the advances in those areas that result from these efforts. Authors are free to make additional hardcopy publishing arrangements, but Amazon will not produce hardcopies of these volumes.
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  • University of California, Santa Barbara
    Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 1 Proceedings
    2022
    In this paper, we introduce Gauchobot, a task-oriented dialogue system developed for the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge. We identified two main obstacles to building better conversational AI assistants in real-world applications. The first is great human efforts needed in data annotation and engineering a dialogue system that provides service in a new domain from scratch. The high cost, often ignored by
  • Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 1 Proceedings
    2022
    As people learn to interact with AI assistants such as Alexa, their needs change and become more complex. Alexa must evolve accordingly, and offer more sophisticated experiences, which require addressing increasingly complex AI research challenges. In the last few years, Amazon has offered university teams a chance to partner with Amazon scientists in order push the boundaries of the state of the art in

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