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Oliver Lemon

45 papers · 2003–2025 · 8 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐝 Cross-Pollinator (15) 🌍 Conference Polyglot (8) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (22) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (6) πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (37) 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🀝 Dynamic Duo (10) ❓ The Questioner (2) ⚑ Prolific Year (6) πŸš€ Conference Pioneer πŸ’Ž Century Club (45) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (98) πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (6)

Conferences

ACL (13) EACL (11) EMNLP (10) COLING (5) NAACL (3) CONLL (1) IJCAI (1) IJCNLP (1)

Top co-authors

Verena Rieser (10) Alessandro Suglia (9) Helen Hastie (8) Arash Eshghi (8) Ioannis Konstas (6) Xingkun Liu (6) Nina Dethlefs (5) Igor Shalyminov (4) Heriberto CuayΓ‘huitl (3) Georgios Pantazopoulos (3)

Keywords

multimodal learning (5) vision language model (4) dialogue system (3) large language model (3) visual question answering (2) dialogue generation (2) reinforcement learning (2) transfer learning (2) vision-language model (2) diagnostic classifier (2) embodied ai (2) visual grounding (2) few-shot learning (2) knowledge transfer (2) goal-oriented dialogue (2) direct preference optimization (1) object detection (1) multi-task learning (1) unsupervised pretraining (1) video understanding (1)

Papers

Playpen: An Environment for Exploring Learning From Dialogue Game Feedback EMNLP 2025
Triangulating LLM Progress through Benchmarks, Games, and Cognitive Tests EMNLP 2025
Clarifying Completions: Evaluating How LLMs Respond to Incomplete Questions COLING 2024
Lost in Space: Probing Fine-grained Spatial Understanding in Vision and Language Resamplers NAACL 2024
AlanaVLM: A Multimodal Embodied AI Foundation Model for Egocentric Video Understanding EMNLP 2024
RECANTFormer: Referring Expression Comprehension with Varying Numbers of Targets EMNLP 2024
Shaking Up VLMs: Comparing Transformers and Structured State Space Models for Vision & Language Modeling EMNLP 2024
Multi-party Multimodal Conversations Between Patients, Their Companions, and a Social Robot in a Hospital Memory Clinic EACL 2024
Multitask Multimodal Prompted Training for Interactive Embodied Task Completion EMNLP 2023
An Empirical Study on the Generalization Power of Neural Representations Learned via Visual Guessing Games EACL 2021
Imagining Grounded Conceptual Representations from Perceptual Information in Situated Guessing Games COLING 2020
CompGuessWhat?!: A Multi-task Evaluation Framework for Grounded Language Learning ACL 2020
Data-Efficient Goal-Oriented Conversation with Dialogue Knowledge Transfer Networks IJCNLP 2019
Data-Efficient Goal-Oriented Conversation with Dialogue Knowledge Transfer Networks EMNLP 2019
Neural Response Ranking for Social Conversation: A Data-Efficient Approach EMNLP 2018
Evaluating Persuasion Strategies and Deep Reinforcement Learning methods for Negotiation Dialogue agents EACL 2017
Bootstrapping incremental dialogue systems from minimal data: the generalisation power of dialogue grammars EMNLP 2017
Teaching Robots through Situated Interactive Dialogue and Visual Demonstrations IJCAI 2017
Natural Language Generation enhances human decision-making with uncertain information ACL 2016
Cluster-based Prediction of User Ratings for Stylistic Surface Realisation EACL 2014
Comparing Multi-label Classification with Reinforcement Learning for Summarisation of Time-series Data ACL 2014
Finding middle ground? Multi-objective Natural Language Generation from time-series data EACL 2014
Conditional Random Fields for Responsive Surface Realisation using Global Features ACL 2013
Evaluating a City Exploration Dialogue System with Integrated Question-Answering and Pedestrian Navigation ACL 2013
Optimising Incremental Dialogue Decisions Using Information Density for Interactive Systems CONLL 2012
A Statistical Spoken Dialogue System using Complex User Goals and Value Directed Compression EACL 2012
Optimising Incremental Dialogue Decisions Using Information Density for Interactive Systems EMNLP 2012
Incremental Spoken Dialogue Systems: Tools and Data NAACL 2012
A Web-based Evaluation Framework for Spatial Instruction-Giving Systems ACL 2012
Optimising Information Presentation for Spoken Dialogue Systems ACL 2010
Learning to Adapt to Unknown Users: Referring Expression Generation in Spoken Dialogue Systems ACL 2010
User Simulations for Context-Sensitive Speech Recognition in Spoken Dialogue Systems EACL 2009
Natural Language Generation as Planning Under Uncertainty for Spoken Dialogue Systems EACL 2009
β€œBuild Your Own” Spoken Dialogue Systems: Automatically Generating ISU Dialogue Systems from Business User Resources COLING 2008
Learning Effective Multimodal Dialogue Strategies from Wizard-of-Oz Data: Bootstrapping and Evaluation ACL 2008
Mixture Model POMDPs for Efficient Handling of Uncertainty in Dialogue Management ACL 2008
An ISU Dialogue System Exhibiting Reinforcement Learning of Dialogue Policies: Generic Slot-Filling in the TALK In-car System EACL 2006
Using Machine Learning to Explore Human Multimodal Clarification Strategies COLING 2006
Evolving optimal inspectable strategies for spoken dialogue systems NAACL 2006
Learning More Effective Dialogue Strategies Using Limited Dialogue Move Features COLING 2006
DUDE: A Dialogue and Understanding Development Environment, Mapping Business Process Models to Information State Update Dialogue Systems EACL 2006
Learning More Effective Dialogue Strategies Using Limited Dialogue Move Features ACL 2006
Using Machine Learning to Explore Human Multimodal Clarification Strategies ACL 2006
Combining Acoustic and Pragmatic Features to Predict Recognition Performance in Spoken Dialogue Systems ACL 2004
Targeted Help for Spoken Dialogue Systems EACL 2003