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# Georgios P. Spithourakis

Georgios P. Spithourakis has 2 papers in our library, in 2016–2017, most of them on [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Bill Dolan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bill-dolan/), [Chris Brockett](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chris-brockett/), [Jianfeng Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianfeng-gao/).

2 papers in our library · 2016–2017

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5015056626) · [**h-index 13**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5015056626) · [23 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5015056626) · [1,778 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5015056626&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/georgios-p-spithourakis/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 433 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/georgios-p-spithourakis/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2889](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/29/#star-2889)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Georgios+P.+Spithourakis) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Georgios+P.+Spithourakis) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Georgios+P.+Spithourakis) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Georgios+P.+Spithourakis)

## Affiliations

[🎓**University College London** London · United Kingdom 2016–2018 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-college-london/) · [🎓**National Technical University of Athens** Athens · Greece 2011–2016 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/national-technical-university-of-athens/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine.

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/)

## Works by year

### 2010s

[**2017** 1 paper Georgios P. Spithourakis's papers of 2017](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mostafazadeh-2017-image-grounded-conversations-multimodal-context/) · [**2016** 1 paper Georgios P. Spithourakis's papers of 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2016-persona-based-neural-conversation-model/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[A Persona-Based Neural Conversation Model](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2016-persona-based-neural-conversation-model/)** *(2016 · 461 citations)* Neural SEQ2SEQ chatbots trained on large human-to-human corpora tend to output the most probable, averaged reply.
2. **[Image-Grounded Conversations: Multimodal Context for Natural Question and Response Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mostafazadeh-2017-image-grounded-conversations-multimodal-context/)** *(2017 · 196 citations)* This paper introduces Image-Grounded Conversations (IGC), a task that sits between open-ended chit-chat and goal-oriented dialog.

## All works

3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. [**A Persona-Based Neural Conversation Model arXiv:1603.06155**Jiwei Li, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, et al.*2016 · 461 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2016-persona-based-neural-conversation-model/)
2. **[A simple but tough-to-beat baseline for the Fake News Challenge stance detection task ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.03264) arXiv:1707.03264 · no summary yet**Benjamin Riedel et al.*2017 · 242 citations*
3. **[Image-Grounded Conversations: Multimodal Context for Natural Question and Response Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mostafazadeh-2017-image-grounded-conversations-multimodal-context/) [International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/ijcnlp/)**Nasrin Mostafazadeh, Chris Brockett, Bill Dolan, et al.*2017 · 196 citations*

## Co-authors here

7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Bill Dolan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bill-dolan/) ×2
- [Chris Brockett](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chris-brockett/) ×2
- [Jianfeng Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianfeng-gao/) ×2
- [Michel Galley](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michel-galley/) ×2
- [Jiwei Li](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiwei-li/)
- [Lucy Vanderwende](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lucy-vanderwende/)
- [Nasrin Mostafazadeh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nasrin-mostafazadeh/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/ijcnlp/): [IJCNLP 2017](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/ijcnlp/2017/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 433 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [56 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/georgios-p-spithourakis/cited-by/).

Updated 24 October 2026
