--- title: "Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational" description: "Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational AI 2020 — accepted papers: 2 papers in the Elamur Research library (Online)…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4convai/2020/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4convai/2020/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [venues](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/) / [Workshop on Natural Language Processing…](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4convai/) / 2020 # Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational AI 2020 — accepted papers Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational AI 2020 is the 2020 edition of the Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational AI, held in Online, July 2020 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 15 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions. 📍 Online · 🗓 July 2020 [**15** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4convai/2020/#works) · [**958** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4convai/2020/#works) ## Most cited papers By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original. 1. **[Efficient Intent Detection with Dual Sentence Encoders](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/casanueva-2020-efficient-intent-detection-dual-sentence/)**Iñigo Casanueva, Tadas Temčinas, Daniela Gerz et al.*336 citations · our summary* 2. **[MultiWOZ 2.2 : A Dialogue Dataset with Additional Annotation Corrections and State Tracking Baselines](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zang-2020-multiwoz-2-2-dialogue-dataset/)**Xiaoxue Zang, Abhinav Rastogi, Srinivas Sunkara et al.*188 citations · our summary* 3. **[From Machine Reading Comprehension to Dialogue State Tracking: Bridging the Gap ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.10/)**Shuyang Gao, Sanchit Agarwal, Di Jin et al.*55 citations* 4. **[Learning to Classify Intents and Slot Labels Given a Handful of Examples ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.12/)**Jason Krone, Yi Zhang, Mona Diab*46 citations* 5. **[DLGNet: A Transformer-based Model for Dialogue Response Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.7/)**Olabiyi Oluwatobi, Erik Mueller*22 citations* 6. **[Data Augmentation for Training Dialog Models Robust to Speech Recognition Errors ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.8/)**Longshaokan Wang, Maryam Fazel-Zarandi, Aditya Tiwari et al.*22 citations* 7. **[CopyBERT: A Unified Approach to Question Generation with Self-Attention ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.3/)**Stalin Varanasi, Saadullah Amin, Guenter Neumann*9 citations* 8. **[How to Tame Your Data: Data Augmentation for Dialog State Tracking ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.4/)**Adam Summerville, Jordan Hashemi, James Ryan et al.*8 citations* 9. **[Sketch-Fill-A-R: A Persona-Grounded Chit-Chat Generation Framework ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.14/)**Michael Shum, Stephan Zheng, Wojciech Kryscinski et al.*8 citations* 10. **[Improving Slot Filling by Utilizing Contextual Information ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.11/)**Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Franck Dernoncourt, Thien Huu Nguyen*6 citations* ## All accepted papers (15) The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original. 1. **[Efficient Intent Detection with Dual Sentence Encoders](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/casanueva-2020-efficient-intent-detection-dual-sentence/)**Iñigo Casanueva, Tadas Temčinas, Daniela Gerz et al.*336 citations · our summary* 2. **[MultiWOZ 2.2 : A Dialogue Dataset with Additional Annotation Corrections and State Tracking Baselines](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zang-2020-multiwoz-2-2-dialogue-dataset/)**Xiaoxue Zang, Abhinav Rastogi, Srinivas Sunkara et al.*188 citations · our summary* 3. **[From Machine Reading Comprehension to Dialogue State Tracking: Bridging the Gap ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.10/)**Shuyang Gao, Sanchit Agarwal, Di Jin et al.*55 citations* 4. **[Learning to Classify Intents and Slot Labels Given a Handful of Examples ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.12/)**Jason Krone, Yi Zhang, Mona Diab*46 citations* 5. **[DLGNet: A Transformer-based Model for Dialogue Response Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.7/)**Olabiyi Oluwatobi, Erik Mueller*22 citations* 6. **[Data Augmentation for Training Dialog Models Robust to Speech Recognition Errors ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.8/)**Longshaokan Wang, Maryam Fazel-Zarandi, Aditya Tiwari et al.*22 citations* 7. **[CopyBERT: A Unified Approach to Question Generation with Self-Attention ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.3/)**Stalin Varanasi, Saadullah Amin, Guenter Neumann*9 citations* 8. **[How to Tame Your Data: Data Augmentation for Dialog State Tracking ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.4/)**Adam Summerville, Jordan Hashemi, James Ryan et al.*8 citations* 9. **[Sketch-Fill-A-R: A Persona-Grounded Chit-Chat Generation Framework ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.14/)**Michael Shum, Stephan Zheng, Wojciech Kryscinski et al.*8 citations* 10. **[Improving Slot Filling by Utilizing Contextual Information ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.11/)**Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh, Franck Dernoncourt, Thien Huu Nguyen*6 citations* 11. **[Probing Neural Dialog Models for Conversational Understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.15/)**Abdelrhman Saleh, Tovly Deutsch, Stephen Casper et al.*5 citations* 12. **[Using Alternate Representations of Text for Natural Language Understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.1/)**Venkat Varada, Charith Peris, Yangsook Park et al.*1 citation* 13. **[Accelerating Natural Language Understanding in Task-Oriented Dialog ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.6/)**Ojas Ahuja, Shrey Desai 14. **[Automating Template Creation for Ranking-Based Dialogue Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.9/)**Jingxiang Chen, Heba Elfardy, Simi Wang et al. 15. **[On Incorporating Structural Information to improve Dialogue Response Generation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.nlp4convai-1.2/)**Nikita Moghe, Priyesh Vijayan, Balaraman Ravindran et al. ## Papers with our summary in our library (2) The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's). 1. **[Efficient Intent Detection with Dual Sentence Encoders](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/casanueva-2020-efficient-intent-detection-dual-sentence/) [Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational AI](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4convai/)**Iñigo Casanueva, Tadas Temčinas, Daniela Gerz, et al.*2020 · 623 citations* 2. **[MultiWOZ 2.2 : A Dialogue Dataset with Additional Annotation Corrections and State Tracking Baselines](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zang-2020-multiwoz-2-2-dialogue-dataset/) [Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational AI](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4convai/)**Xiaoxue Zang, Abhinav Rastogi, Srinivas Sunkara, et al.*2020 · 335 citations* ## Top topics Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. [Dialogue systems (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) ## Fields [Arts and Humanities (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) ## Top authors Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works. [🧑‍🔬**Daniela Gerz**1 work here · 623 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniela-gerz/) · [🧑‍🔬**Ivan Vulić**1 work here · 623 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ivan-vulic/) · [🧑‍🔬**Iñigo Casanueva**1 work here · 623 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/inigo-casanueva/) · [🧑‍🔬**Matthew Henderson**1 work here · 623 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/matthew-henderson/) · [🧑‍🔬**Abhinav Rastogi**1 work here · 335 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abhinav-rastogi/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jianguo Zhang**1 work here · 335 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianguo-zhang/) ## Top institutions Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works. 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