Evaluation is a crucial part of the dialog system development process. Human judgment is considered a gold standard for the evaluation of dialog agents. However, this is also a very expensive and time-intensive approach. Thus, researchers mostly rely on automatic metrics when developing dialog systems. In this article, we’ll introduce a brief overview of the key evaluation … [Read more...] about Evaluation Metrics For Dialog Systems
Key Dialog Datasets: Overview and Critique
To build a state-of-the-art dialog system, you need challenging tasks for model training and evaluation. There are numerous dialog datasets that assist researchers in building task-oriented and chit-chat dialog agents. In particular, the Facebook Research team has introduced a framework, called ParlAI (pronounced par-lay), where they’ve gathered together 80+ popular dialog … [Read more...] about Key Dialog Datasets: Overview and Critique
Task-Oriented Dialog Agents: Recent Advances and Challenges
Hotel bookings, weather queries, restaurant reservations – chatbots and virtual assistants seem to be the perfect solution for these kinds of routine inquiries. Not surprisingly, task-oriented dialog systems that support these chatbots have become a hot topic in the AI and NLP research community. In this article, we will review the recent research breakthroughs in … [Read more...] about Task-Oriented Dialog Agents: Recent Advances and Challenges
Best Research Papers From ICML 2020
This year’s virtual ICML conference hosted 10800+ attendees from 75 countries. Apparently, the virtual format makes big research conferences such as ICML more accessible to the AI community all over the world. With almost 5000 research papers submitted to ICML 2020 and an acceptance rate of 21.8%, a total of 1088 papers were presented at the conference. As usual, the … [Read more...] about Best Research Papers From ICML 2020
7 AI Companies Revolutionizing Recruiting
HireVue Coding Assessment AI won’t take the "human" out of HR, but applying novel machine learning capabilities can eliminate repetitive and monotonous activities in recruiting and talent management. The power of automation is based on being able to design and reimagine the daily processes that organizations rely on. However, to adopt new technologies effectively, … [Read more...] about 7 AI Companies Revolutionizing Recruiting
Best Research Papers From ACL 2020
ACL is the leading conference in the field of natural language processing (NLP), covering a broad spectrum of research areas in computational linguistics. Due to the COVID-19 risks, ACL 2020 took place 100% virtually, similar to other big academic conferences of this year. However, as always, it was the best place to learn about the latest NLP research trends and … [Read more...] about Best Research Papers From ACL 2020
These 10 Companies Are Transforming Marketing With AI
Traditional marketing tools lack the flexibility, scalability, and comprehensiveness to address many of the challenges faced by modern companies. With growing digitization and an always-online audience, more marketing teams now require artificial intelligence (AI) to stay competitive. Before rushing to hire a data science team, you need to evaluate the third-party AI … [Read more...] about These 10 Companies Are Transforming Marketing With AI
8 AI Companies Generating Creative Advertising Content
AI Models Generated by Rosebud AI After the introduction of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) in 2014, a whole new era for AI image synthesis began. The latest GAN architectures can generate high-resolution, realistic, and colorful images that are almost impossible to distinguish from the real photographs. So, why spend time on exhausting and expensive photoshoots and … [Read more...] about 8 AI Companies Generating Creative Advertising Content
Beginner’s Guide To Hiring AI And Machine Learning Engineers
There is a very high demand for AI & ML professionals who are qualified enough to do state-of-the-art research and engineering. At the same time, the supply of specialized AI talent is scarce – though the situation is gradually improving thanks to the new Master’s and Ph.D. programs in data science and machine learning that have been launched all over the world in the last … [Read more...] about Beginner’s Guide To Hiring AI And Machine Learning Engineers
ML Engineer, Data Scientist, Research Scientist: What’s the Difference?
If you have to write an artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) job description, it can be difficult to convey precisely what kind of new employee you want to hire. Doing so requires using the right language, plus understanding what type of role is most appropriate for what you want to achieve. To guide you through the challenging process of recruiting top AI … [Read more...] about ML Engineer, Data Scientist, Research Scientist: What’s the Difference?