The SLIM group has a theoretical as well as a practical aspect to it. We draw inspiration from linguistics and psychology to help guide our theoretical research and develop computational models of all aspects of spoken dialogue. We then implement practical dialogue systems (e.g., as digital personal assistants, robot commands, conversational chatbots) to evaluate the theories and improve people’s lives.
SLIM News
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Friday May 5th, 2023
Congratulations Ryan and Josue, Chelsea Titus Visit, LLMs at Boise State
Work in the SLIM group has been progressing this semester. We have had some papers… -
Monday Dec 19th, 2022
SLIM Group: 2022 end of year recap
The SLIM Group had some really big successes in 2022. It was great to have… -
Friday Apr 22nd, 2022
2022 Spring SLIM Wins
The SLIM Group has been really busy this semester. Below are some of the awesome… -
Wednesday Jul 28th, 2021
2021 SLIM News and Successes
We’ve had a number of successes in the SLIM Group this year. First and foremost… -
Friday Jun 19th, 2020
Congratulations, Stacy (and other SLIM Group updates)
Stacy Black successfully defender her master’s thesis entitled “Towards Unifying Grounded and Distributional Semantics Using…