Switchboard Dialogue Act Corpus

Short utterances serve a multitude of different communicative functions in interactive speech and have attracted due attention in recent re- search in dialogue acts. This paper presents a quantitative description …...

Dialogue act recognition is an important part of natural language understanding. We investigate the way dialogue act corpora are annotated and the learning approaches used so far. We find that …...

AbstractRecent work in Dialogue Act classification has treated the task as a sequence labeling problem using hierarchical deep neural networks. We build on this prior work by leveraging the effectiveness …...