Verena Rieser
Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.
Papers indexed
69
Venues
16
Active years
2005–2025
Best venue rank
A*
Where they publish
Papers
69 indexed papers, newest first.
| Year | Venue | Title | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | AIES | "Just a Strange Pic": Rethinking 'Safety' in GenAI Image Safety Annotation Tasks from Diverse Annotators' Perspectives. | Ding Wang, Mark Daz, Charvi Rastogi, Aida Mostafazadeh Davani, Vinodkumar Prabhakaran, Pushkar Mishra, Roma Patel, Alicia Parrish, Zoe Ashwood, Michela Paganini, Tian Huey Teh, Verena Rieser, Lora Aroyo |
| 2025 | EMNLP | CulturalFrames: Assessing Cultural Expectation Alignment in Text-to-Image Models and Evaluation Metrics. | Shravan Nayak, Mehar Bhatia, Xiaofeng Zhang, Verena Rieser, Lisa Anne Hendricks, Sjoerd van Steenkiste, Yash Goyal, Karolina Stanczak, Aishwarya Agrawal |
| 2025 | EMNLP | Value Profiles for Encoding Human Variation. | Taylor Sorensen, Pushkar Mishra, Roma Patel, Michael Henry Tessler, Michiel A. Bakker, Georgina Evans, Iason Gabriel, Noah D. Goodman, Verena Rieser |
| 2025 | ICLR | Century: A Framework and Dataset for Evaluating Historical Contextualisation of Sensitive Images. | Canfer Akbulut, Kevin Robinson, Maribeth Rauh, Isabela Albuquerque, Olivia Wiles, Laura Weidinger, Verena Rieser, Yana Hasson, Nahema Marchal, Iason Gabriel, William Isaac, Lisa Anne Hendricks |
| 2024 | AIES | All Too Human? Mapping and Mitigating the Risk from Anthropomorphic AI. | Canfer Akbulut, Laura Weidinger, Arianna Manzini, Iason Gabriel, Verena Rieser |
| 2024 | AIES | Beyond Thumbs Up/Down: Untangling Challenges of Fine-Grained Feedback for Text-to-Image Generation. | Katherine M. Collins, Najoung Kim, Yonatan Bitton, Verena Rieser, Shayegan Omidshafiei, Yushi Hu, Sherol Chen, Senjuti Dutta, Minsuk Chang, Kimin Lee, Youwei Liang, Georgina Evans, Sahil Singla, Gang Li, Adrian Weller, Junfeng He, Deepak Ramachandran, Krishnamurthy Dj Dvijotham |
| 2024 | AIES | Gaps in the Safety Evaluation of Generative AI. | Maribeth Rauh, Nahema Marchal, Arianna Manzini, Lisa Anne Hendricks, Ramona Comanescu, Canfer Akbulut, Tom Stepleton, Juan Mateos-Garcia, A. Stevie Bergman, Jackie Kay, Conor Griffin, Ben Bariach, Iason Gabriel, Verena Rieser, William Isaac, Laura Weidinger |
| 2024 | EMNLP | STAR: SocioTechnical Approach to Red Teaming Language Models. | Laura Weidinger, John Mellor, Bernat Guillen Pegueroles, Nahema Marchal, Ravin Kumar, Kristian Lum, Canfer Akbulut, Mark Diaz, A. Stevie Bergman, Mikel Rodriguez, Verena Rieser, William Isaac |
| 2023 | ACL | The Dangers of trusting Stochastic Parrots: Faithfulness and Trust in Open-domain Conversational Question Answering. | Sabrina Chiesurin, Dimitris Dimakopoulos, Marco Antonio Sobrevilla Cabezudo, Arash Eshghi, Ioannis Papaioannou, Verena Rieser, Ioannis Konstas |
| 2023 | ACL | Adversarial Textual Robustness on Visual Dialog. | Lu Yu, Verena Rieser |
| 2023 | CAV | ANTONIO: Towards a Systematic Method of Generating NLP Benchmarks for Verification. | Marco Casadio, Luca Arnaboldi, Matthew L. Daggitt, Omri Isac, Tanvi Dinkar, Daniel Kienitz, Verena Rieser, Ekaterina Komendantskaya |
| 2023 | EMNLP | Mirages. On Anthropomorphism in Dialogue Systems. | Gavin Abercrombie, Amanda Cercas Curry, Tanvi Dinkar, Verena Rieser, Zeerak Talat |
| 2023 | EMNLP | Multitask Multimodal Prompted Training for Interactive Embodied Task Completion. | Georgios Pantazopoulos, Malvina Nikandrou, Amit Parekh, Bhathiya Hemanthage, Arash Eshghi, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon, Alessandro Suglia |
| 2023 | IJCAI | Quality-agnostic Image Captioning to Safely Assist People with Vision Impairment. | Lu Yu, Malvina Nikandrou, Jiali Jin, Verena Rieser |
| 2023 | SIGdial | FurChat: An Embodied Conversational Agent using LLMs, Combining Open and Closed-Domain Dialogue with Facial Expressions. | Neeraj Cherakara, Finny Varghese, Sheena Shabana, Nivan Nelson, Abhiram Karukayil, Rohith Kulothungan, Mohammed Afil Farhan, Birthe Nesset, Meriam Moujahid, Tanvi Dinkar, Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2022 | ACL | SafetyKit: First Aid for Measuring Safety in Open-domain Conversational Systems. | Emily Dinan, Gavin Abercrombie, A. Stevie Bergman, Shannon L. Spruit, Dirk Hovy, Y-Lan Boureau, Verena Rieser |
| 2022 | IJCNLP | Risk-graded Safety for Handling Medical Queries in Conversational AI. | Gavin Abercrombie, Verena Rieser |
| 2022 | SIGdial | Guiding the Release of Safer E2E Conversational AI through Value Sensitive Design. | A. Stevie Bergman, Gavin Abercrombie, Shannon L. Spruit, Dirk Hovy, Emily Dinan, Y-Lan Boureau, Verena Rieser |
| 2022 | SIGdial | Demonstrating EMMA: Embodied MultiModal Agent for Language-guided Action Execution in 3D Simulated Environments. | Alessandro Suglia, Bhathiya Hemanthage, Malvina Nikandrou, Georgios Pantazopoulos, Amit Parekh, Arash Eshghi, Claudio Greco, Ioannis Konstas, Oliver Lemon, Verena Rieser |
| 2021 | ACL | OTTers: One-turn Topic Transitions for Open-Domain Dialogue. | Karin Sevegnani, David M. Howcroft, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser |
| 2021 | ACL | AggGen: Ordering and Aggregating while Generating. | Xinnuo Xu, Ondrej Dusek, Verena Rieser, Ioannis Konstas |
| 2021 | EMNLP | ConvAbuse: Data, Analysis, and Benchmarks for Nuanced Detection in Conversational AI. | Amanda Cercas Curry, Gavin Abercrombie, Verena Rieser |
| 2021 | EMNLP | What happens if you treat ordinal ratings as interval data? Human evaluations in NLP are even more under-powered than you think. | David M. Howcroft, Verena Rieser |
| 2021 | EMNLP | MiRANews: Dataset and Benchmarks for Multi-Resource-Assisted News Summarization. | Xinnuo Xu, Ondrej Dusek, Shashi Narayan, Verena Rieser, Ioannis Konstas |
| 2020 | ACL | History for Visual Dialog: Do we really need it? | Shubham Agarwal, Trung Bui, Joon-Young Lee, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser |
| 2020 | ACL | Fact-based Content Weighting for Evaluating Abstractive Summarisation. | Xinnuo Xu, Ondrej Dusek, Jingyi Li, Verena Rieser, Ioannis Konstas |
| 2020 | EMNLP | SLURP: A Spoken Language Understanding Resource Package. | Emanuele Bastianelli, Andrea Vanzo, Pawel Swietojanski, Verena Rieser |
| 2020 | INLG | Twenty Years of Confusion in Human Evaluation: NLG Needs Evaluation Sheets and Standardised Definitions. | David M. Howcroft, Anya Belz, Miruna-Adriana Clinciu, Dimitra Gkatzia, Sadid A. Hasan, Saad Mahamood, Simon Mille, Emiel van Miltenburg, Sashank Santhanam, Verena Rieser |
| 2019 | INLG | Semantic Noise Matters for Neural Natural Language Generation. | Ondrej Dusek, David M. Howcroft, Verena Rieser |
| 2019 | INLG | Automatic Quality Estimation for Natural Language Generation: Ranting (Jointly Rating and Ranking). | Ondrej Dusek, Karin Sevegnani, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser |
| 2019 | IVA | Let's Chat! Can Virtual Agents learn how to have a Conversation? | Verena Rieser |
| 2019 | SIGdial | A Crowd-based Evaluation of Abuse Response Strategies in Conversational Agents. | Amanda Cercas Curry, Verena Rieser |
| 2019 | SIGdial | User Evaluation of a Multi-dimensional Statistical Dialogue System. | Simon Keizer, Ondrej Dusek, Xingkun Liu, Verena Rieser |
| 2018 | EMNLP | A Knowledge-Grounded Multimodal Search-Based Conversational Agent. | Shubham Agarwal, Ondrej Dusek, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser |
| 2018 | EMNLP | Better Conversations by Modeling, Filtering, and Optimizing for Coherence and Diversity. | Xinnuo Xu, Ondrej Dusek, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser |
| 2018 | INLG | Improving Context Modelling in Multimodal Dialogue Generation. | Shubham Agarwal, Ondrej Dusek, Ioannis Konstas, Verena Rieser |
| 2018 | INLG | Findings of the E2E NLG Challenge. | Ondrej Dusek, Jekaterina Novikova, Verena Rieser |
| 2018 | NAACL | RankME: Reliable Human Ratings for Natural Language Generation. | Jekaterina Novikova, Ondrej Dusek, Verena Rieser |
| 2017 | EMNLP | Why We Need New Evaluation Metrics for NLG. | Jekaterina Novikova, Ondrej Dusek, Amanda Cercas Curry, Verena Rieser |
| 2017 | ICMI | A review of evaluation techniques for social dialogue systems. | Amanda Cercas Curry, Helen F. Hastie, Verena Rieser |
| 2017 | SIGdial | The E2E Dataset: New Challenges For End-to-End Generation. | Jekaterina Novikova, Ondrej Dusek, Verena Rieser |
| 2016 | ACL | Natural Language Generation enhances human decision-making with uncertain information. | Dimitra Gkatzia, Oliver Lemon, Verena Rieser |
| 2016 | INLG | Crowd-sourcing NLG Data: Pictures Elicit Better Data. | Jekaterina Novikova, Oliver Lemon, Verena Rieser |
| 2016 | INLG | The aNALoGuE Challenge: Non Aligned Language GEneration. | Jekaterina Novikova, Verena Rieser |
| 2016 | LREC | The REAL Corpus: A Crowd-Sourced Corpus of Human Generated and Evaluated Spatial References to Real-World Urban Scenes. | Phil J. Bartie, William A. Mackaness, Dimitra Gkatzia, Verena Rieser |
| 2015 | EMNLP | From the Virtual to the RealWorld: Referring to Objects in Real-World Spatial Scenes. | Dimitra Gkatzia, Verena Rieser, Phil J. Bartie, William A. Mackaness |
| 2015 | ICAART | Agent-based Modelling for Green Space Allocation in Urban Areas - Factors Influencing Agent Behaviour. | Marta Vallejo, Verena Rieser, David W. Corne |
| 2015 | NAACL | Benchmarking Machine Translated Sentiment Analysis for Arabic Tweets. | Eshrag Refaee, Verena Rieser |
| 2014 | EACL | Cluster-based Prediction of User Ratings for Stylistic Surface Realisation. | Nina Dethlefs, Heriberto Cuayhuitl, Helen F. Hastie, Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2014 | LREC | An Arabic Twitter Corpus for Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis. | Eshrag Refaee, Verena Rieser |
| 2014 | SIGdial | The PARLANCE mobile application for interactive search in English and Mandarin. | Helen F. Hastie, Marie-Aude Aufaure, Panos Alexopoulos, Hugues Bouchard, Catherine Breslin, Heriberto Cuayhuitl, Nina Dethlefs, Milica Gasic, James Henderson, Oliver Lemon, Xingkun Liu, Peter Mika, Nesrine Ben Mustapha, Tim Potter, Verena Rieser, Blaise Thomson, Pirros Tsiakoulis, Yves Vanrompay, Boris Villazn-Terrazas, Majid Yazdani, Steve J. Young, Yanchao Yu |
| 2013 | ICAART | Evolving Urbanisation Policies - Using a Statistical Model to Accelerate Optimisation over Agent-based Simulations. | Marta Vallejo, David W. Corne, Verena Rieser |
| 2013 | ICAART | Evolving Optimal Spatial Allocation Policies for Complex and Uncertain Environments. | Marta Vallejo, David W. Corne, Verena Rieser |
| 2013 | SIGdial | Demonstration of the PARLANCE system: a data-driven incremental, spoken dialogue system for interactive search. | Helen F. Hastie, Marie-Aude Aufaure, Panos Alexopoulos, Heriberto Cuayhuitl, Nina Dethlefs, Milica Gasic, James Henderson, Oliver Lemon, Xingkun Liu, Peter Mika, Nesrine Ben Mustapha, Verena Rieser, Blaise Thomson, Pirros Tsiakoulis, Yves Vanrompay |
| 2012 | EMNLP | Optimising Incremental Dialogue Decisions Using Information Density for Interactive Systems. | Nina Dethlefs, Helen Wright Hastie, Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2012 | INLG | Optimising Incremental Generation for Spoken Dialogue Systems: Reducing the Need for Fillers. | Nina Dethlefs, Helen Wright Hastie, Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2010 | ACL | Optimising Information Presentation for Spoken Dialogue Systems. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon, Xingkun Liu |
| 2010 | EACL | Natural Language Generation as Planning under Uncertainty for Spoken Dialogue Systems. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2010 | INLG | Generation Under Uncertainty. | Oliver Lemon, Srinivasan Janarthanam, Verena Rieser |
| 2009 | EACL | Natural Language Generation as Planning Under Uncertainty for Spoken Dialogue Systems. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2009 | Interspeech | Predicting how it sounds: re-ranking dialogue prompts based on TTS quality for adaptive spoken dialogue systems. | Cdric Boidin, Verena Rieser, Lonneke van der Plas, Oliver Lemon, Jonathan Chevelu |
| 2008 | ACL | Learning Effective Multimodal Dialogue Strategies from Wizard-of-Oz Data: Bootstrapping and Evaluation. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2008 | LREC | Automatic Learning and Evaluation of User-Centered Objective Functions for Dialogue System Optimisation. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2007 | Interspeech | Learning dialogue strategies for interactive database search. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2006 | ACL | Using Machine Learning to Explore Human Multimodal Clarification Strategies. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2006 | Interspeech | Cluster-based user simulations for learning dialogue strategies. | Verena Rieser, Oliver Lemon |
| 2006 | LREC | The SAMMIE Corpus of Multimodal Dialogues with an MP3 Player. | Ivana Kruijff-Korbayov, Tilman Becker, Nate Blaylock, Ciprian Gerstenberger, Michael Kaisser, Peter Poller, Verena Rieser, Jan Schehl |
| 2005 | ACL | Implications for Generating Clarification Requests in Task-Oriented Dialogues. | Verena Rieser, Johanna D. Moore |
| 2005 | SIGdial | A Corpus Collection and Annotation Framework for Learning Multimodal Clarification Strategies. | Verena Rieser, Ivana Kruijff-Korbayov, Oliver Lemon |