| 2025 | ACL | Disambiguating Reference in Visually Grounded Dialogues through Joint Modeling of Textual and Multimodal Semantic Structures. | Shun Inadumi, Nobuhiro Ueda, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | ACL | Teaching Text Agents to Learn Sequential Decision Making from Failure. | Canasai Kruengkrai, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | ASRU | Efficient ASR Domain Adaptation with Long Noun Phrases: Harnessing the Linguistic Characteristics of Japanese. | Shusuke Komatsu, Kazuyo Onishi, Koki Tanaka, Dohyun Kim, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | EMNLP | Proactive User Information Acquisition via Chats on User-Favored Topics. | Shiki Sato, Jun Baba, Asahi Hentona, Shinji Iwata, Akifumi Yoshimoto, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | ICASSP | Training Dialogue Systems by AI Feedback for Improving Overall Dialogue Impression. | Kai Yoshida, Masahiro Mizukami, Seiya Kawano, Canasai Kruengkrai, Hiroaki Sugiyama, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | IJCNLP | Pragmatic Theories Enhance Understanding of Implied Meanings in LLMs. | Takuma Sato, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | Interspeech | Rapport-Building Dialogue Strategies for Deeper Connection: Integrating Proactive Behavior, Personalization, and Aizuchi Backchannels. | Muhammad Yeza Baihaqi, Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | Interspeech | Co-Speech Motion for Virtual Agents in Dialogue Using LLM-Driven Primitive Action Selection. | Muhammad Yeza Baihaqi, Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | Interspeech | Dialogue Response Prefetching Based on Semantic Similarity and Prediction Confidence of Language Model. | Kiyotada Mori, Seiya Kawano, Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | Interspeech | What Do Humans Hear When Interacting? Experiments on Selective Listening for Evaluating ASR of Spoken Dialogue Systems. | Kiyotada Mori, Seiya Kawano, Chaoran Liu, Carlos Toshinori Ishi, Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | IROS | J-ORA: A Framework and Multimodal Dataset for Japanese Object Identification, Reference, Action Prediction in Robot Perception. | Jesse Atuhurra, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Taro Watanabe, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | MMM | Using Language Models to Generate and Forget the Narrative Memories of an Assistive Robot. | Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Wen-Yu Chang, Seiya Kawano, Yun-Nung Chen, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | MMM | RoboDJ: Live Commentary Robots System Driven by Physical- and Cyber-World Observations. | Yasutomo Kawanishi, Yutaka Nakamura, Taiken Shintani, Carlos Toshinori Ishi, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino, Takashi Minato, Michihiko Minoh |
| 2025 | MMM | What Should Autonomous Robots Verbalize and What Should They Not? | Daichi Yoshihara, Akishige Yuguchi, Seiya Kawano, Takamasa Iio, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | RO-MAN | LLM-Driven Approach for Motion Control in Human-Robot Dialogue for Elevating Engagement. | Muhammad Yeza Baihaqi, Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | SIGdial | Modeling Turn-Taking Speed and Speaker Characteristics. | Kazuyo Onishi, Hien Ohnaka, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2025 | SIGdial | Multi-step or Direct: A Proactive Home-Assistant System Based on Commonsense Reasoning. | Konosuke Yamasaki, Shohei Tanaka, Akishige Yuguchi, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2024 | COLING | A Gaze-grounded Visual Question Answering Dataset for Clarifying Ambiguous Japanese Questions. | Shun Inadumi, Seiya Kawano, Akishige Yuguchi, Yasutomo Kawanishi, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2024 | COLING | J-CRe3: A Japanese Conversation Dataset for Real-world Reference Resolution. | Nobuhiro Ueda, Hideko Habe, Akishige Yuguchi, Seiya Kawano, Yasutomo Kawanishi, Sadao Kurohashi, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2024 | Interspeech | Rapport-Driven Virtual Agent: Rapport Building Dialogue Strategy for Improving User Experience at First Meeting. | Muhammad Yeza Baihaqi, Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2024 | SMC | Capturing Contact Surfaces by a Frustrated Total Internal Reflection System Using a Curved Plate for Comparison of the Beginning of Touching Motions by Humanitude Experts and Novices. | Akishige Yuguchi, Mayuki Toyoda, Sung-Gwi Cho, Atsushi Nakazawa, Jun Takamatsu, Koichiro Yoshino, Tsukasa Ogasawara |
| 2023 | EMNLP | Analysis of Style-Shifting on Social Media: Using Neural Language Model Conditioned by Social Meanings. | Seiya Kawano, Shota Kanezaki, Angel Fernando Garcia Contreras, Akishige Yuguchi, Marie Katsurai, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2023 | ICRA | Operative Action Captioning for Estimating System Actions. | Taiki Nakamura, Seiya Kawano, Akishige Yuguchi, Yasutomo Kawanishi, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2022 | HRI | Butsukusa: A Conversational Mobile Robot Describing Its Own Observations and Internal States. | Akishige Yuguchi, Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino, Carlos Toshinori Ishi, Yasutomo Kawanishi, Yutaka Nakamura, Takashi Minato, Yasuki Saito, Michihiko Minoh |
| 2022 | Interspeech | Multimodal Persuasive Dialogue Corpus using Teleoperated Android. | Seiya Kawano, Muteki Arioka, Akishige Yuguchi, Kenta Yamamoto, Koji Inoue, Tatsuya Kawahara, Satoshi Nakamura, Koichiro Yoshino |
| 2021 | SIGdial | ARTA: Collection and Classification of Ambiguous Requests and Thoughtful Actions. | Shohei Tanaka, Koichiro Yoshino, Katsuhito Sudoh, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2020 | ACL | Reflection-based Word Attribute Transfer. | Yoichi Ishibashi, Katsuhito Sudoh, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2020 | COLING | Improving Spoken Language Understanding by Wisdom of Crowds. | Koichiro Yoshino, Kana Ikeuchi, Katsuhito Sudoh, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2020 | LREC | Emotional Speech Corpus for Persuasive Dialogue System. | Sara Asai, Koichiro Yoshino, Seitaro Shinagawa, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2019 | ICMI | Measuring Affective Sharing between Two People by EEG Hyperscanning. | Taiki Kinoshita, Hiroki Tanaka, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2019 | INLG | Neural Conversation Model Controllable by Given Dialogue Act Based on Adversarial Learning and Label-aware Objective. | Seiya Kawano, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2019 | Interspeech | An Incremental Turn-Taking Model for Task-Oriented Dialog Systems. | Andrei Catalin Coman, Koichiro Yoshino, Yukitoshi Murase, Satoshi Nakamura, Giuseppe Riccardi |
| 2018 | AAAI | Eliciting Positive Emotion through Affect-Sensitive Dialogue Response Generation: A Neural Network Approach. | Nurul Lubis, Sakriani Sakti, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2018 | DaWaK | TRANS-AM: Discovery Method of Optimal Input Vectors Corresponding to Objective Variables. | Hiroaki Tanaka, Yu Suzuki, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2018 | LREC | Dialogue Scenario Collection of Persuasive Dialogue with Emotional Expressions via Crowdsourcing. | Koichiro Yoshino, Yoko Ishikawa, Masahiro Mizukami, Yu Suzuki, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2018 | LREC | Japanese Dialogue Corpus of Information Navigation and Attentive Listening Annotated with Extended ISO-24617-2 Dialogue Act Tags. | Koichiro Yoshino, Hiroki Tanaka, Kyoshiro Sugiyama, Makoto Kondo, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2018 | SIGdial | Unsupervised Counselor Dialogue Clustering for Positive Emotion Elicitation in Neural Dialogue System. | Nurul Lubis, Sakriani Sakti, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2017 | ACII | Processing negative emotions through social communication: Multimodal database construction and analysis. | Nurul Lubis, Michael Heck, Sakriani Sakti, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2017 | ACL | Neural Machine Translation via Binary Code Prediction. | Yusuke Oda, Philip Arthur, Graham Neubig, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2017 | IJCNLP | Acquisition and Assessment of Semantic Content for the Generation of Elaborateness and Indirectness in Spoken Dialogue Systems. | Louisa Pragst, Koichiro Yoshino, Wolfgang Minker, Satoshi Nakamura, Stefan Ultes |
| 2017 | SIGdial | Information Navigation System with Discovering User Interests. | Koichiro Yoshino, Yu Suzuki, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2016 | Interspeech | Unsupervised Joint Estimation of Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion Systems and Acoustic Model Adaptation for Non-Native Speech Recognition. | Satoshi Tsujioka, Sakriani Sakti, Koichiro Yoshino, Graham Neubig, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2016 | LREC | Construction of Japanese Audio-Visual Emotion Database and Its Application in Emotion Recognition. | Nurul Lubis, Randy Gomez, Sakriani Sakti, Keisuke Nakamura, Koichiro Yoshino, Satoshi Nakamura, Kazuhiro Nakadai |
| 2016 | LREC | Parallel Speech Corpora of Japanese Dialects. | Koichiro Yoshino, Naoki Hirayama, Shinsuke Mori, Fumihiko Takahashi, Katsutoshi Itoyama, Hiroshi G. Okuno |
| 2016 | SIGdial | Cultural Communication Idiosyncrasies in Human-Computer Interaction. | Juliana Miehle, Koichiro Yoshino, Louisa Pragst, Stefan Ultes, Satoshi Nakamura, Wolfgang Minker |
| 2016 | SIGdial | Analyzing the Effect of Entrainment on Dialogue Acts. | Masahiro Mizukami, Koichiro Yoshino, Graham Neubig, David R. Traum, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2015 | ASRU | A study of social-affective communication: Automatic prediction of emotion triggers and responses in television talk shows. | Nurul Lubis, Sakriani Sakti, Graham Neubig, Koichiro Yoshino, Tomoki Toda, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2015 | ASRU | Adaptive selection from multiple response candidates in example-based dialogue. | Masahiro Mizukami, Hideaki Kizuki, Toshio Nomura, Graham Neubig, Koichiro Yoshino, Sakriani Sakti, Tomoki Toda, Satoshi Nakamura |
| 2015 | SP | News Navigation System Based on Proactive Dialogue Strategy. | Koichiro Yoshino, Tatsuya Kawahara |
| 2014 | INLG | FlowGraph2Text: Automatic Sentence Skeleton Compilation for Procedural Text Generation. | Shinsuke Mori, Hirokuni Maeta, Tetsuro Sasada, Koichiro Yoshino, Atsushi Hashimoto, Takuya Funatomi, Yoko Yamakata |
| 2014 | SIGdial | Information Navigation System Based on POMDP that Tracks User Focus. | Koichiro Yoshino, Tatsuya Kawahara |
| 2013 | ICASSP | Incorporating semantic information to selection of web texts for language model of spoken dialogue system. | Koichiro Yoshino, Shinsuke Mori, Tatsuya Kawahara |
| 2013 | IJCNLP | Predicate Argument Structure Analysis using Partially Annotated Corpora. | Koichiro Yoshino, Shinsuke Mori, Tatsuya Kawahara |
| 2013 | IJCNLP | Statistical Dialogue Management using Intention Dependency Graph. | Koichiro Yoshino, Shinji Watanabe, Jonathan Le Roux, John R. Hershey |
| 2013 | Interspeech | Automatic estimation of dialect mixing ratio for dialect speech recognition. | Naoki Hirayama, Koichiro Yoshino, Katsutoshi Itoyama, Shinsuke Mori, Hiroshi G. Okuno |
| 2012 | COLING | Language Modeling for Spoken Dialogue System based on Filtering using Predicate-Argument Structures. | Koichiro Yoshino, Shinsuke Mori, Tatsuya Kawahara |
| 2011 | SIGdial | Spoken Dialogue System based on Information Extraction using Similarity of Predicate Argument Structures. | Koichiro Yoshino, Shinsuke Mori, Tatsuya Kawahara |