- J. Y. Chai, M. Cakmak, and C. Sidner.
Teaching Robots New Tasks through Natural Interaction.
K. A.
Cluck and J. E. Laird, editors, Interactive Task Learning:
Agents, Robots, and Humans Acquiring New Tasks through Natural
Interactions, Chapter 9, Strungmann Forum Reports, Julia
Lupp series editor, MIT Press, In Press.
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S. Yang, Q. Gao, S.
Saba-Sadiya, and J. Y. Chai.
Commonsense Justification for Action
Explanation.
Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural
Language Processing (EMNLP), Brussels, Belgium, November 1-4, 2018.
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J. Y. Chai, Q. Gao, L. She, S. Yang, S. Saba-Sadiya, and G. Xu.
Language to Action: Towards Interactive Task Learning with
Physical Agents. Proceedings of the 27th International Joint
Conference on Artificial Intelligence and 23rd European Conference on
Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-ECAI), Stockholm, Sweden, July 13-19,
2018. (Invited Paper).
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Q. Gao, S. Yang, J. Y. Chai, and L.
Vanderwende.
What Action Causes This? Towards Naive Physical
Action-Effect Prediction. Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL), Melbourne,
Australia, July 15-20, 2018.
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L. She and J. Y. Chai.
Interactive
Learning of Grounded Verb Semantics towards
Human-Robot Communication. Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL), Vancouver, Canada, July 31-August 4, 2017.
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J. Y. Chai, Rui Fang, Changsong Liu, and Lanbo She.
Collaborative
Language Grounding towards Situated Human-Robot Dialogue.
AI Magazine, Vol 37, No 4,
pp. 32-45, 2016.
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C. Liu, S. Yang, S. Sadiya, N. Shukla, Y.
He, S. Zhu, and J. Y. Chai.
Jointly Learning Grounded Task Structures
from Language Instruction and Visual Demonstration. Conference on
Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), Austin,
Texas, November 1-5, 2016.
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Q. Gao, M. Doering, S. Yang, and J. Y. Chai. Physical
Causality of Action Verbs in Grounded Language Understanding.
Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL), Berlin, Germany, August 7-12, 2016.
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L. She and J. Y. Chai. Incremental
Acquisition of Verb Hypothesis Space towards Physical World Interaction.
Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL), Berlin, Germany, August 7-12, 2016.
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S. Yang, Q. Gao, C. Liu, C. Xiong, S. Zhu, and J. Y. Chai. Grounded
Semantic Role Labeling. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of
the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational
Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL-HLT), San Diego, CA, June
12-17, 2016.
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R. Fang, M. Doering, and J. Y. Chai. Embodied
Collaborative Referring Expression Generation in Situated Human-Robot
Dialogue. Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE Conference on Human-Robot
Interaction (HRI), Portland, Oregon, March 2-5, 2015.
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C. Liu and
J. Y. Chai. Learning
to Mediate Perceptual Differences in Situated Human-Robot Dialogue.
Proceedings of the 29th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI),
Austin, Texas, January 25-30, 2015.
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R. Fang, M. Doering, and J. Y. Chai. Collaborative
Models for Referring Expression Generation towards Situated Dialogue.
Proceedings of the 28th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI),
Quebec, Canada, August, 2014.
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C. Liu, L. She, R. Fang, and J. Y. Chai. Probabilistic
Labeling for Efficient Referential Grounding based on Collaborative
Discourse. Proceedings of 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL), Short Paper, Baltimore, MD, June 22-26,
2014.
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L. She, S.
Yang, Y. Cheng, Y. Jia, J. Y. Chai, and N. Xi. Back
to the Blocks World: Learning New Actions through Situated Human-Robot
Dialogue. Proceedings of 15th SIGDIAL Meeting on Discourse and
Dialogue, Philadelphia, PA, June 18-20, 2014.
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J. Y. Chai, L. She,
R. Fang, S. Ottarson, C. Littley, C. Liu, and K. Hanson. Collaborative
Effort towards Common Ground in Situated Human-Robot Dialogue. The 9th
ACM/IEEE Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Bielefeld, Germany,
March 3-6, 2014.
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R.
Fang, C. Liu, L. She, and J. Y. Chai. Towards
Situated Dialogue: Revisiting Referring Expression Generation.
Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP),
Seattle, WA, October, 2013
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Recent Invited Talks
- December 2018: Invited Talk,
NeurIPS 2018 Workshop on
Visually Grounded Interaction and Language, Montreal, Canada.
- August 2018: Invited Talk,
NLPCC 2018, Hohhot, China.
- July 2018: Invited Talk,
AAMAS
/
ICML /
IJCAI, Stockholm, Sweden.
- June 2018: Invited Talk,
RSS 2018 Workshop on Models and Representations for Human-Robot Communication, Pittsburg, PA.
- November 2017: "New Challenges in Situated Language Processing towards Human-Robot Communication,"
AAAI Fall Symposium on Natural Communication for Human-Robot Collaboration, Arlington, VA.
- August 2017: "Teaching Robots New Tasks through Language Instructions,"
ACL 2017 Workshop on Language Grounding for Robotics, Vancouver, Canada.
- Nov 2016: "Language
Grounding towards Situated Human-Robot Communication,"
EMNLP 2016 Workshop on Uphill Battles in Language Processing - Scaling
Early Achievements to Robust Methods, Austin, TX.
- Feb 2016: "What's
Hot in Human Language Technology: Highlights from NAACL HLT 2015" at
AAAI 2016 in Phoenix, AZ.
- June 2015: "Towards Common Ground in Shared
Environment in Human-Robot Dialogue,”
CVPR 2015 Workshop on Vision
and Language, Boston, MA.
- March 2015: "Talking to R2D2,”
Michigan Celebration of Women
in Computing (MICWIC), Ann Arbor, MI.
Awards
- 2018: William Beal Outstanding Faculty Award, MSU
- 2017:
Withrow Distinguished Scholar Award, College of Engineering, MSU
- 2010:
Best Long Paper Award from the Annual Meeting of Association of
Computational Linguistics (ACL2010) (with Matthew Gerber)
2004: CAREER Award from the National Science
Foundation
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