Rafael E. Banchs

Affiliations:
  • Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore


According to our database1, Rafael E. Banchs authored at least 145 papers between 2002 and 2024.

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2024
Overview of the Tenth Dialog System Technology Challenge: DSTC10.
IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process., 2024

2021
Automatic Evaluation and Moderation of Open-domain Dialogue Systems.
CoRR, 2021

Text Mining with MATLAB®, Second Edition
Springer, ISBN: 978-3-030-87694-4, 2021

2020
Deep AM-FM: Toolkit for Automatic Dialogue Evaluation.
Proceedings of the Conversational Dialogue Systems for the Next Decade, 2020

2019
Automatic evaluation of end-to-end dialog systems with adequacy-fluency metrics.
Comput. Speech Lang., 2019

Online FAQ Chatbot for Customer Support.
Proceedings of the Increasing Naturalness and Flexibility in Spoken Dialogue Interaction, 2019

Overview of the Dialogue Breakdown Detection Challenge 4.
Proceedings of the Increasing Naturalness and Flexibility in Spoken Dialogue Interaction, 2019

Reranking of Responses Using Transfer Learning for a Retrieval-Based Chatbot.
Proceedings of the Increasing Naturalness and Flexibility in Spoken Dialogue Interaction, 2019

Joint Learning of Word and Label Embeddings for Sequence Labelling in Spoken Language Understanding.
Proceedings of the IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop, 2019

2018
Chatbol, a Chatbot for the Spanish "La Liga".
Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue System Technology, 2018

Humor Intelligence for Virtual Agents.
Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue System Technology, 2018

Multi-Modal Robot Apprenticeship: Imitation Learning Using Linearly Decayed DMP+ in a Human-Robot Dialogue System.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2018

Attention-based Semantic Priming for Slot-filling.
Proceedings of the Seventh Named Entities Workshop, 2018

NEWS 2018 Whitepaper.
Proceedings of the Seventh Named Entities Workshop, 2018

Report of NEWS 2018 Named Entity Transliteration Shared Task.
Proceedings of the Seventh Named Entities Workshop, 2018

2017
Continuous space models for CLIR.
Inf. Process. Manag., 2017

Towards improving the performance of chat oriented dialogue system.
Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Asian Language Processing, 2017

When industrial robots become social: On the design and evaluation of a multimodal interface for welding robots.
Proceedings of the 2017 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2017

An integrated framework for multimodal human-robot interaction.
Proceedings of the 2017 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2017

On the construction of more human-like chatbots: Affect and emotion analysis of movie dialogue data.
Proceedings of the 2017 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2017

2016
A deep source-context feature for lexical selection in statistical machine translation.
Pattern Recognit. Lett., 2016

Cross-language plagiarism detection over continuous-space- and knowledge graph-based representations of language.
Knowl. Based Syst., 2016

Squeezing bottlenecks: Exploring the limits of autoencoder semantic representation capabilities.
Neurocomputing, 2016

The fifth dialog state tracking challenge.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2016

The Fourth Dialog State Tracking Challenge.
Proceedings of the Dialogues with Social Robots, 2016

Automatic Correction of ASR Outputs by Using Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the Interspeech 2016, 2016

Designing MUSE: A Multimodal User Experience for a Shopping Mall Kiosk.
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Human Agent Interaction, 2016

A Web-based Platform for Collection of Human-Chatbot Interactions.
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Human Agent Interaction, 2016

A Multimodal Control Architecture for Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Human Agent Interaction, 2016

A Report on the Automatic Evaluation of Scientific Writing Shared Task.
Proceedings of the 11th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2016

Evaluating and Combining Name Entity Recognition Systems.
Proceedings of the Sixth Named Entity Workshop, 2016

Whitepaper of NEWS 2016 Shared Task on Machine Transliteration.
Proceedings of the Sixth Named Entity Workshop, 2016

Report of NEWS 2016 Machine Transliteration Shared Task.
Proceedings of the Sixth Named Entity Workshop, 2016

Exploring Convolutional and Recurrent Neural Networks in Sequential Labelling for Dialogue Topic Tracking.
Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016

2015
Decoupling Word-Pair Distance and Co-occurrence Information for Effective Long History Context Language Modeling.
IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process., 2015

Adequacy-Fluency Metrics: Evaluating MT in the Continuous Space Model Framework.
IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process., 2015

The Future of Human-Robot Spoken Dialogue: from Information Services to Virtual Assistants (NII Shonan Meeting 2015-7).
NII Shonan Meet. Rep., 2015

Towards Improving Dialogue Topic Tracking Performances with Wikification of Concept Mentions.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2015 Conference, 2015

Perceptive Parallel Processes Coordinating Geometry and Texture.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Multimodal and Semantics for Robotics Systems (MuSRobS) co-located with IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS2015), 2015

The Path to Success: Failures in rEal Robots (FinE-R).
Proceedings of the workshop the Path to Success: Failures in rEal Robots co-located with IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2015), 2015

Talk it out: adding speech interaction to support informational and transactional applications on public touch-screen kiosks.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2015, 2015

Smarter driving with IDA, the intelligent driving assistant for singapore.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2015, 2015

Conversational agent and management tools for conference and tourism domain.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2015, 2015

TDTO language modeling with feedforward neural networks.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2015, 2015

Designing IDA - An Intelligent Driver Assistant for Smart City Parking in Singapore.
Proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2015, 2015

Towards improving the performance of Vector Space Model for Chinese Frequently Asked Question Answering.
Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Asian Language Processing, 2015

Automated Simultaneous Interpretation: Hints of a Cognitive Framework for Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation, 2015

Automatic fill-the-blank question generator for student self-assessment.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 2015

Wikification of Concept Mentions within Spoken Dialogues Using Domain Constraints from Wikipedia.
Proceedings of the 2015 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2015

RevUP: Automatic Gap-Fill Question Generation from Educational Texts.
Proceedings of the Tenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2015

Configuration of dialogue agent with multiple knowledge sources.
Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2015

A robust spoken Q&A system with scarce in-domain resources.
Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2015

Automatic ranking of swear words using word embeddings and pseudo-relevance feedback.
Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2015

Whitepaper of NEWS 2015 Shared Task on Machine Transliteration.
Proceedings of the Fifth Named Entity Workshop, 2015

Report of NEWS 2015 Machine Transliteration Shared Task.
Proceedings of the Fifth Named Entity Workshop, 2015

CLARA: A Multifunctional Virtual Agent for Conference Support and Touristic Information.
Proceedings of the Natural Language Dialog Systems and Intelligent Assistants, 2015

2014
Is there Hope for Interlingua methods? A CLIR Comparison Experiment between Interlingua and Query Translation.
Res. Comput. Sci., 2014

Using annotations on Mechanical Turk to perform supervised polarity classification of Spanish customer comments.
Inf. Sci., 2014

On-line and Off-line Chinese-Portuguese Translation Service for Mobile Applications.
Computación y Sistemas, 2014

English-to-Hindi system description for WMT 2014: Deep Source-Context Features for Moses.
Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2014

Why Industrial Robots Should Become More Social - On the Design of a Natural Language Interface for an Interactive Robot Welder.
Proceedings of the Social Robotics - 6th International Conference, 2014

Query expansion for mixed-script information retrieval.
Proceedings of the 37th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2014

Sequential Labeling for Tracking Dynamic Dialog States.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2014 Conference, 2014

SARA: Singapore's Automated Responsive Assistant, A Multimodal Dialogue System for Touristic Information.
Proceedings of the Mobile Web Information Systems - 11th International Conference, 2014

SARA - singapore's automated responsive assistant for the touristic domain.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2014, 2014

A client mobile application for Chinese-Spanish statistical machine translation.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2014, 2014

Spoken dialogue system for restaurant recommendation and reservation.
Proceedings of the INTERSPEECH 2014, 2014

Wikipedia-based Kernels for dialogue topic tracking.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2014

Improving language modeling by using distance and co-occurrence information of word-pairs and its application to LVCSR.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2014

A Principled Approach to Context-Aware Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Machine Translation, 2014

CHISPA on the GO: A mobile Chinese-Spanish translation service for travellers in trouble.
Proceedings of the 14th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014

An IR-Based Strategy for Supporting Chinese-Portuguese Translation Services in Off-line Mode.
Proceedings of the Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, 2014

Design and evaluation of a conversational agent for the touristic domain.
Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2014

R-cube: A dialogue agent for restaurant recommendation and reservation.
Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2014

An empirical evaluation of an IR-based strategy for chat-oriented dialogue systems.
Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference, 2014

Emotional Links between Structure and Content in Online Communications.
Proceedings of the Information Retrieval Technology, 2014

A Comparative Evaluation of 2D And 3D Visual Exploration of Document Search Results.
Proceedings of the Information Retrieval Technology, 2014

A Composite Kernel Approach for Dialog Topic Tracking with Structured Domain Knowledge from Wikipedia.
Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014

2013
Automatic normalization of short texts by combining statistical and rule-based techniques.
Lang. Resour. Evaluation, 2013

Cross-Language Document Retrieval by using nonlinear Semantic Mapping.
Appl. Artif. Intell., 2013

AIDA: Artificial Intelligent Dialogue Agent.
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2013 Conference, 2013

Evaluating Indirect Strategies for Chinese - Spanish Statistical Machine Translation: Extended Abstract.
Proceedings of the IJCAI 2013, 2013

Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation: Overview and Developments.
Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Hybrid Approaches to Translation, 2013

PAN@FIRE: Overview of the Cross-Language !ndian News Story Search (CL!NSS) Track.
Proceedings of the 5th 2013 Forum on Information Retrieval Evaluation, 2013

Meaning Unit Segmentation in English and Chinese: a New Approach to Discourse Phenomena.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Discourse in Machine Translation, 2013

Modeling of term-distance and term-occurrence information for improving n-gram language model performance.
Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013

2012
BIA: a Discriminative Phrase Alignment Toolkit.
Prague Bull. Math. Linguistics, 2012

Evaluating Indirect Strategies for Chinese-Spanish Statistical Machine Translation.
J. Artif. Intell. Res., 2012

An Empirical Evaluation of Stop Word Removal in Statistical Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the Joint Workshop on Exploiting Synergies between Information Retrieval and Machine Translation (ESIRMT) and Hybrid Approaches to Machine Translation HyTra@EACL 2012, 2012

IRIS: a Chat-oriented Dialogue System based on the Vector Space Model.
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2012

Movie-DiC: a Movie Dialogue Corpus for Research and Development.
Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the Conference, July 8-14, 2012, Jeju Island, Korea, 2012

2011
Evaluación de estrategias para la traducción automática estadística de chino a castellano con el inglés como lengua pivote.
Proces. del Leng. Natural, 2011

A vector-space dynamic feature for phrase-based statistical machine translation.
J. Intell. Inf. Syst., 2011

The BM-I2R Haitian-Créole-to-English translation system description for the WMT 2011 evaluation campaign.
Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2011

A Semantic Feature for Statistical Machine Translation.
Proceedings of Fifth Workshop on Syntax, 2011

Enhancing scarce-resource language translation through pivot combinations.
Proceedings of the Fifth International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2011

Deriving translation units using small additional corpora.
Proceedings of the 15th Annual conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, 2011

Comparative Evaluation of Spanish Segmentation Strategies for Spanish-Chinese Transliteration.
Proceedings of the 3rd Named Entities Workshop, 2011

AM-FM: A Semantic Framework for Translation Quality Assessment.
Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Proceedings of the Conference, 19-24 June, 2011, Portland, Oregon, USA, 2011

2010
Urban cycles and mobility patterns: Exploring and predicting trends in a bicycle-based public transport system.
Pervasive Mob. Comput., 2010

Using collocation segmentation to extract translation units in a phrase-based statistical machine translation system.
Proces. del Leng. Natural, 2010

The structure of political discussion networks: a model for the analysis of online deliberation.
J. Inf. Technol., 2010

Emotional Reactions and the Pulse of Public Opinion: Measuring the Impact of Political Events on the Sentiment of Online Discussions
CoRR, 2010

Using Collocation Segmentation to Augment the Phrase Table.
Proceedings of the Joint Fifth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation and MetricsMATR, 2010

A Non-linear Semantic Mapping Technique for Cross-Language Sentence Matching.
Proceedings of the Advances in Natural Language Processing, 2010

Opinion Mining of Spanish Customer Comments with Non-Expert Annotations on Mechanical Turk.
Proceedings of the 2010 Workshop on Creating Speech and Language Data with Amazon's Mechanical Turk, 2010

UPC-BMIC-VDU system description for the IWSLT 2010: testing several collocation segmentations in a phrase-based SMT system.
Proceedings of the 2010 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2010

I<sup>2</sup>r's machine translation system for IWSLT 2010.
Proceedings of the 2010 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2010

Where are you From? - Tell Me HOW you Write and I Will Tell you WHO you are.
Proceedings of the ICAART 2010 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, Volume 1, 2010

Sentence Similarity-Based Source Context Modelling in PBSMT.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Asian Language Processing, 2010

Integration of statistical collocation segmentations in a phrase-based statistical machine translation system.
Proceedings of the 14th Annual conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, 2010

Plagiarism Detection Using Information Retrieval and Similarity Measures Based on Image Processing Techniques - Lab Report for PAN at CLEF 2010.
Proceedings of the CLEF 2010 LABs and Workshops, 2010

2009
Extracción crosslingüe de documentos usando mapas semánticos no-lineales.
Proces. del Leng. Natural, 2009

The TALP-UPC Phrase-Based Translation System for EACL-WMT 2009.
Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2009

Barcelona Media SMT system description for the IWSLT 2009.
Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation: Evaluation Campaign@IWSLT 2009, 2009

Barcelona media SMT system description for the IWSLT 2009: introducing source context information.
Proceedings of the 2009 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2009

Semantic Mapping for Related Term Identification.
Proceedings of the Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing, 2009

2008
System Combination for Machine Translation of Spoken and Written Language.
IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Process., 2008

Bicycle cycles and mobility patterns - Exploring and characterizing data from a community bicycle program
CoRR, 2008

The TALP-UPC Ngram-Based Statistical Machine Translation System for ACL-WMT 2008.
Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2008

Exploiting MDS Projections for Cross-language IR.
Proceedings of the 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, 2008

The TALP&I2r SMT systems for IWSLT 2008.
Proceedings of the 2008 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2008

Word association models and search strategies for discriminative word alignment.
Proceedings of the 12th Annual conference of the European Association for Machine Translation, 2008

2007
A neural stochastic multiscale optimization framework for sensor-based parameter estimation.
Integr. Comput. Aided Eng., 2007

Human Evaluation of Machine Translation Through Binary System Comparisons.
Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2007

Ngram-Based Statistical Machine Translation Enhanced with Multiple Weighted Reordering Hypotheses.
Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2007

Discriminative Alignment Training without Annotated Data for Machine Translation.
Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association of Computational Linguistics, 2007

The TALP n-gram-based SMT system for IWSLT 2007.
Proceedings of the 2007 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2007

2006
CHISPA-MT: Un consorcio para el desarrollo de sistemas de traducción automática entre las lenguas china y castellana.
Proces. del Leng. Natural, 2006

<i>N</i>-gram-based Machine Translation.
Comput. Linguistics, 2006

Morpho-syntactic Information for Automatic Error Analysis of Statistical Machine Translation Output.
Proceedings of the Proceedings on the Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2006

N-gram-based SMT System Enhanced with Reordering Patterns.
Proceedings of the Proceedings on the Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2006

TALP Phrase-based statistical translation system for European language pairs.
Proceedings of the Proceedings on the Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, 2006

Machine Translation System Development Based on Human Likeness.
Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE ACL Spoken Language Technology Workshop, 2006

Acceptance Testing of a Spoken Language Translation System.
Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 2006

Tuning machine translation parameters with SPSA.
Proceedings of the 2006 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2006

The TALP n-gram-based SMT system for IWSLT 2006.
Proceedings of the 2006 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2006

TALP phrase-based system and TALP system combination for IWSLT 2006.
Proceedings of the 2006 International Workshop on Spoken Language Translation, 2006

A Neural Stochastic Optimization Framework for Oil Parameter Estimation.
Proceedings of the Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning, 2006

Improving Statistical Word Alignments with Morpho-syntactic Transformations.
Proceedings of the Advances in Natural Language Processing, 2006

2005
Modelo estocástico de traducción basado en N-gramas de tuplas bilinges y combinación log-lineal de características.
Proces. del Leng. Natural, 2005

Guidelines for Word Alignment Evaluation and Manual Alignment.
Lang. Resour. Evaluation, 2005

Bilingual N-gram Statistical Machine Translation.
Proceedings of Machine Translation Summit X: Papers, 2005

Statistical Machine Translation of Euparl Data by using Bilingual N-grams.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Building and Using Parallel Texts@ACL 2005, 2005

2002
Time-harmonic field analysis of electric logging systems.
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens., 2002


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