Alquist 5.0: Dialogue Trees Meet Generative Models. A Novel Approach for Enhancing SocialBot Conversations

arXiv:2310.16119v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: We present our SocialBot -- Alquist~5.0 -- developed for the Alexa Prize SocialBot Grand Challenge~5. Building upon previous versions of our system, we introduce the NRG Barista and outline several innovative approaches for integrating Barista into our SocialBot, improving the overall conversational experience. Additionally, we extend our SocialBot to support multimodal devices. This paper offers insights into the development of Alquist~5.0, which meets evolving user expectations while maintaining empathetic and knowledgeable conversational abilities across diverse …

abstract alexa alexa prize arxiv building challenge conversations cs.ai cs.lg dialogue generative generative models novel prize socialbot trees type versions