Conversational Task
A Conversational Task is a discourse task that is a multi-agent task.
- AKA: Dialoguing.
- Context:
- Task Performance Measures: Word Error Rate, Conversational Latency.
- It can range from being an Embodied Conversational Task (e.g. verbal conversational tasks) to being a Disembodied Conversational Task (e.g. typewritten conversational tasks).
- It can range from being a Human-Performed Conversational Task to being an Automated Conversational Task (that can solved by a conversational system).
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- Example(s):
- Informal Conversation.
- a Medical Dialogue Task.
- a QA Conversation Task (which can range from being an Open-Domain QA Conversational Task to being a Restricted-Domain QA Conversational Task).
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- Counter-Example(s):
- See: Chatbot Task, Natural Language Generation, User-Perceived Latency, WER.