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I. Serban — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 22
Works: 59
Citations: 11K

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Theano: A Python framework for fast computation of mathematical expressions
Rami Al-Rfou, Guillaume Alain, Amjad Almahairi, Christof Angermueller +108 more
2016arXiv.org2,386 citations
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Building End-To-End Dialogue Systems Using Generative Hierarchical Neural Network Models
I. Serban, A. Sordoni, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron C. Courville +1 more
2015AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence1,823 citations Open access
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How NOT To Evaluate Your Dialogue System: An Empirical Study of Unsupervised Evaluation Metrics for Dialogue Response Generation
Chia-Wei Liu, Ryan Lowe, I. Serban, Michael Noseworthy +2 more
2016Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing1,430 citations Open access
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A Hierarchical Latent Variable Encoder-Decoder Model for Generating Dialogues
I. Serban, A. Sordoni, Ryan Lowe, L. Charlin +3 more
2016AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence1,150 citations Open access
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The Ubuntu Dialogue Corpus: A Large Dataset for Research in Unstructured Multi-Turn Dialogue Systems
Ryan Lowe, Nissan Pow, I. Serban, Joelle Pineau
2015SIGDIAL Conference997 citations Open access
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The Second Conversational Intelligence Challenge (ConvAI2)
Emily Dinan, V. Logacheva, Valentin Malykh, Alexander H. Miller +13 more
2019The NeurIPS '18 Competition409 citations Open access
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Towards an Automatic Turing Test: Learning to Evaluate Dialogue Responses
Ryan Lowe, Michael Noseworthy, I. Serban, Nicolas Angelard-Gontier +2 more
2017Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics391 citations Open access
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A Survey of Available Corpora For Building Data-Driven Dialogue Systems: The Journal Version
I. Serban, Ryan Lowe, Peter Henderson, L. Charlin +1 more
2015DND363 citations Open access
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Generating Factoid Questions With Recurrent Neural Networks: The 30M Factoid Question-Answer Corpus
I. Serban, Alberto García-Durán, Çaglar Gülçehre, Sungjin Ahn +3 more
2016Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics303 citations Open access
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A Deep Reinforcement Learning Chatbot
I. Serban, Chinnadhurai Sankar, M. Germain, Sai-Zheng Zhang +14 more
2017arXiv.org247 citations
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Multiresolution Recurrent Neural Networks: An Application to Dialogue Response Generation
I. Serban, T. Klinger, G. Tesauro, Kartik Talamadupula +3 more
2016AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence195 citations Open access
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Hierarchical Neural Network Generative Models for Movie Dialogues
I. Serban, A. Sordoni, Yoshua Bengio, Aaron C. Courville +1 more
2015arXiv.org195 citations
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Training End-to-End Dialogue Systems with the Ubuntu Dialogue Corpus
R. Lowe, Nissan Pow, I. Serban, L. Charlin +2 more
2017DND158 citations Open access
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Automated Data-Driven Generation of Personalized Pedagogical Interventions in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Ekaterina Kochmar, Dung D. Vu, R. Belfer, Varun Gupta +2 more
2021International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education115 citations Open access
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Generative Deep Neural Networks for Dialogue: A Short Review
I. Serban, Ryan Lowe, L. Charlin, Joelle Pineau
2016arXiv.org96 citations
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Automated Personalized Feedback Improves Learning Gains in An Intelligent Tutoring System
Ekaterina Kochmar, Dung D. Vu, R. Belfer, Varun Gupta +2 more
2020International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education91 citations Open access
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On the Evaluation of Dialogue Systems with Next Utterance Classification
Ryan Lowe, I. Serban, Michael Noseworthy, L. Charlin +1 more
2016SIGDIAL Conference66 citations Open access
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How Useful are Educational Questions Generated by Large Language Models?
Sabina Elkins, Ekaterina Kochmar, J. Cheung, I. Serban
2023International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education57 citations Open access
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How Teachers Can Use Large Language Models and Bloom's Taxonomy to Create Educational Quizzes
Sabina Elkins, Ekaterina Kochmar, Jackie C. K. Cheung, I. Serban
2024AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence51 citations
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A New Era: Intelligent Tutoring Systems Will Transform Online Learning for Millions
François St-Hilaire, Dung D. Vu, Antoine Frau, Nathan Burns +27 more
2022arXiv.org35 citations Open access
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Piecewise Latent Variables for Neural Variational Text Processing
I. Serban, Alexander G. Ororbia, Joelle Pineau, Aaron C. Courville
2017Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing32 citations Open access
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The Bottleneck Simulator: A Model-based Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
I. Serban, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Michael Pieper, Joelle Pineau +1 more
2018Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research30 citations Open access
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Deep Discourse Analysis for Generating Personalized Feedback in Intelligent Tutor Systems
Matt Grenander, R. Belfer, Ekaterina Kochmar, I. Serban +2 more
2021AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence22 citations Open access
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Few-shot Question Generation for Personalized Feedback in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Devang Kulshreshtha, Muhammad Shayan, R. Belfer, Siva Reddy +2 more
2022PAIS@ECAI17 citations Open access
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Back-Training excels Self-Training at Unsupervised Domain Adaptation of Question Generation and Passage Retrieval
Devang Kulshreshtha, R. Belfer, I. Serban, Siva Reddy
2021Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing17 citations Open access
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A Large-Scale, Open-Domain, Mixed-Interface Dialogue-Based ITS for STEM
I. Serban, Varun Gupta, Ekaterina Kochmar, Dung D. Vu +5 more
2020International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education17 citations Open access
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Multi-modal Variational Encoder-Decoders
I. Serban, Alexander G. Ororbia, Joelle Pineau, Aaron C. Courville
2017arXiv.org17 citations
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The First Conversational Intelligence Challenge
M. Burtsev, V. Logacheva, Valentin Malykh, I. Serban +5 more
201815 citations
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A Deep Reinforcement Learning Chatbot (Short Version)
I. Serban, Chinnadhurai Sankar, M. Germain, Sai-Zheng Zhang +14 more
2018arXiv.org15 citations
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Raising Student Completion Rates with Adaptive Curriculum and Contextual Bandits
R. Belfer, Ekaterina Kochmar, I. Serban
2022International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education9 citations Open access
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Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Conversational AI
Tsung-Hsien Wen, Asli Celikyilmaz, Zhou Yu, U. Davis +496 more
20209 citations Open access
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The Octopus Approach to the Alexa Competition : A Deep Ensemble-based Socialbot
I. Serban, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Sai-Zheng Zhang, Zhouhan Lin +11 more
20178 citations
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Text-Based Speaker Identiﬁcation For Multi-Participant Open-Domain Dialogue Systems
I. Serban
20158 citations
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Comparative Study of Learning Outcomes for Online Learning Platforms
François St-Hilaire, Nathan Burns, R. Belfer, Muhammad Shayan +15 more
2021International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education7 citations Open access
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A Dataset of Topic-Oriented Human-to-Chatbot Dialogues
V. Logacheva, M. Burtsev, Valentin Malykh, V. Poluliakh +6 more
20187 citations
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Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Teaching NLP
David Jurgens, V. Kolhatkar, Lucy Li, Margot Mieskes +496 more
20215 citations Open access
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Prediction of changes in the stock market using twitter and sentiment analysis
I. Serban, David Gonzalez, Xu Wu
20143 citations
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Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies: Tutorials
Andrew Yates, Rodrigo Nogueira, Jimmy Lin, T. Brown +354 more
20212 citations Open access
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Introduction to NIPS 2017 Competition Track
Sergio Escalera, Markus Weimer, M. Burtsev, Valentin Malykh +35 more
20182 citations
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Piecewise Latent Variables for Neural Variational Text Processing
I. Serban, Alexander G. Ororbia, J. Pineau, A. Courville
2016Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing2 citations Open access
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The Scientist AI: Safe by Design, by Not Desiring
Damiano Fornasiere, Oliver E. Richardson, Gaël Gendron, I. Serban +1 more
2 citations
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Safety from Honesty in a Disinterested AI Predictor
Y. Bengio, Oliver E. Richardson, Tomáš Gavenčiak, Michael K. Cohen +12 more
2026arXiv.org1 citations
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Question Personalization in an Intelligent Tutoring System
Sabina Elkins, R. Belfer, Ekaterina Kochmar, I. Serban +1 more
2022International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education1 citations Open access
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GDI+ Custom Controls with Visual C# 2005
I. Serban, D. Brezoi, A. Ward, T. Radu
20061 citations
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PyINE: A Framework for Scalable Elicitation and Oversight via Code Execution
P. St-Charles, A. Palmas, Damiano Fornasiere, Storm Lei +4 more
20260 citations
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Towards Policy-Guided Conversational Recommendation with Dialogue Acts
Paul Crook, Y-Lan Boureau, J. Weston, Akbar Karimi +63 more
20220 citations
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P NEG : Prompt-based Negative Response Generation for Robust Response Selection Model
Zibo Lin, Deng Cai, Yan Wang, Hai-Tao-Xiao-Jiang Liu +13 more
20220 citations
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Towards Faithful Response Generation for Chinese Table Question Answering
Eva Banik, Eric Kow, Nikhil Dinesh, Vinay Chaudhri +76 more
20210 citations
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HADE: Hierarchical Affective Dialog Encoder for Personality Recognition in Conversation
Nabiha Asghar, P. Poupart, Jesse Hoey, Xin Jiang +51 more
20210 citations
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S AFETY B ENCH : Identifying Safety-Sensitive Situations for Open-domain Conversational Systems
Daniel De Freitas, Minh-Thang Luong, David R. So, Ashutosh Baheti +198 more
20210 citations
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