Publications
Towards persona-based empathetic conversational models [2020]
Zhong, Peixiang; Zhang, Chen; Wang, Hao; Liu, Yong; Miao, Chunyan
Abstract empirical analysis also suggests that persona plays an important role in empathetic conversations. To this end, we propose a new task towards persona-based empathetic conversations and present the first empirical study on the impact of persona on empathetic
DLVGen: a dual latent variable approach to personalized dialogue generation [2022]
Lee, Jing Yang; Lee, Kong Aik; Gan, Woon-Seng
Abstract /personality of the interlocutor. As it is impractical to obtain the persona/personality representations for every interlocutor, recent works have explored the possibility of generating personalized dialogue by finetuning the model with dialogue examples corresponding to a given
Generating personalized dialogue via multi-task meta-learning [2021]
Lee, Jing Yang; Lee, Kong Aik; Gan, Woon-Seng
Abstract available. To address these practical limitations, we propose a novelmulti-task meta-learning approach which involves training a model to adapt to new personas without relying on a large corpus, or on any predefined persona information. Instead, the model
The Persona and the Ego : Robinson Crusoe and modern identity [2008]
Dawson, Terence Richard
A dual latent variable personalized dialogue agent [2023]
Lee, Jing Yang; Lee, Kong Aik; Gan, Woon Seng
Abstract . As it is impractical to obtain the persona representations for every interlocutor in real-world implementations, recent works have explored the possibility of generating personalized dialogue by finetuning the agent with dialogue examples corresponding to a given
Influence diffusion detection using the influence style (INFUSE) model [2015]
Tan, Luke Kien-Weng; Na, Jin-Cheon; Ding, Ying
Abstract style, subjectivity analysis to measure persuasion style, and sentiment analysis to identify persona style. We further extend the INFUSE model to detect influence diffusion between linked bloggers based on the bloggers’ influence styles. The INFUSE model
Improving contextual coherence in variational personalized and empathetic dialogue agents [2022]
Lee, Jing Yang; Lee, Kong Aik; Gan, Woon Seng
Abstract that exhibit persona consistency and empathy. However, when it comes to the contextual coherence of the generated responses, there is still room for improvement. Hence, to improve the contextual coherence, we propose a novel Uncertainty Aware CVAE (UA
Fancying the new rich and famous? explicating the roles of influencer content, credibility, and parental mediation in adolescents' parasocial relationship, materialism, and purchase intentions [2019]
Lou, Chen; Kim, Hye Kyung
Entornos digitales distribuidos y aprendizaje : empoderamiento personal y transformación social en colectivos discriminados = Distributed digital contexts and learning : personal empowerment and social transformation in marginalized populations [2019]
Chib, Arul; Bentley, Caitlin; Wardoyo, Reidinar-Juliane
The British Football Academy : a design thinking approach to branding strategy [2019]
Winstanley, Lisa
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Final Year Projects (FYP)
Alfian Sa'at : negotiating the inauthenticity of Singapore's identity [2014]
Yee, Kenneth Shaoyong
Cyril Wong’s poetry: examining the confessional. [2011]
Goh, Jiamin.
Remembering LKY : the crafting of the LKY narrative [2019]
Chang, En En
Development and design of a learning management system [2022]
Mok, Jelyn Pei Yu
从文图学视角分析电子游戏《女神异闻录5》= A study of video game "Persona 5" from the perspective of text and image studies [2023]
何家炜 He, Jiawei
Abstract , is a pinnacle in the series and has achieved unprecedented commercial success. As of June 2023, Persona 5, along with its IP-related works, has accumulated a total of 9 million copies in sales. The IP it has created has been continually expanding
Confession : to manipulate or to be manipulated? [2013]
Yip, Yun Xing.
Abstract , rendering them vulnerable and weak. The chasm between what the Wife of Bath and the Pardoner intended to portray to the audience and what we ultimately perceive will definitely propel the audience to question the genuine personas of both these characters
Ezra pound and T.S. Eliot fighting in the captain’s tower : Bob Dylan and the symbolist movement. [2013]
Rodrigues, Crispin Cyril-Wardley.
Sympathy for the melancholy girl who couldn't cry. [2013]
Ho, Bryan Weiquan.
Abstract Theory” that speaks of how gender is not a stable identity but an identity constituted by cultural and historical norms. Therefore, gender becomes a performative illusion. This female persona shown in the work is not something that defines the artist
Just enjoy the show : drag performance in Singapore [2018]
Leong, Joelle Wei Qing
Abstract , legitimacy and power plays out in the domains of space, the body and persona as well as social interactions for drag queens.
Diary.sg. [2012]
Koh, Jane Bao Ru.
Abstract This paper presents the underlying influences and conceptual considerations that went into formulating my final year project: Diary. Sg. The work investigates the personas that present itself online and in the domestic space. It seeks to investigate
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Theses
Positioning video game localisation as an elective course : a double case study of Persona 5 and Minion Rush [2018]
Neo, Esther Wan Xin
Abstract the benefits of VGL education and urges universities in introducing game localisation as an elective course at Masters’ degree in TS. This is accomplished via a double case study of two recently published games where a comparison analysis of the original
Towards humanized open-domain conversational agents [2021]
Zhong, Peixiang
Abstract , commonsense, persona, and empathy. Our thesis makes a step towards humanized open-domain CAs.Specifically, to humanize CAs with emotion and commonsense, we first propose an emotional open-domain CA that can generate natural and emotional responses. We
Multi modal personalized explanation generation [2024]
Marantika, Winda Kirana
Abstract ID, item ID, user persona, and item personato generate personalized explanations through a lightweight encoder-decodertransformer.The evaluation concludes that our model can generate superior text explainability,diversity, and quality on two
Reading, writing, and re-writing : the black body in contemporary African-American literature [2018]
Djawoto, Olivia
A study of the translations of Li Bai's Yuefu poems [2022]
Cheng, Tadjudin Yu Yun
Abstract translation of Li Bai’s two poems. The study of each translation examines the persona, metaphorical language and imagery to assess how effectively the translators interpret the poems and deal with the challenge of form and meaning in poetic translation.
The 2003 California recall election : an analysis of news framing and the celebrity. [2004]
Seah, Lucinda Kar Hui.
Abstract This dissertation examined how celebrity candidates were framed in political discourse, specifically in election news coverage. It proposed that the news frames on celebrity candidates would revolve around their public persona(s) and star power more
Influence diffusion detection between linked bloggers [2014]
Tan, Luke Kien Weng
Abstract as features. Influence style refers to the manner in which a blogger exerts influence through the blog postings, and can be described through the engagement, persuasion, and persona styles of the blogger. The results show that The IDD model performed well
[2021]
Vincent, Esther Xueming
Mobile agent based mid-range electronic commerce transactions [2002]
Ong, Chee Chye.
Intelligent pedagogical agents for personalizing learning objects in educational environments [2008]
Ashoori, Maryam
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Academic Profile
Mark Fifer Seilhamer
Ken Mizusawa
Csilla Weninger
Ian Dixon
Lim Kam Ming
Li Boyang
Mercy Karuniah Jesuvadian
Tao Dacheng
Wong Jia Yiing, Patricia
Shuhao Zhang
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Journals
Journals/Magazines/Newsletters published by NTU
East Asian Publishing and Society
Publishing Research Quarterly
Nature Nanotechnology
Terrorism and Political Violence
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Media and Communication
Asian Perspective
Biomacromolecules
Archives of Public Health
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Fundings
Name B115
Name A20E5c0087
Name CS/22/043
Name EMA-EP006-SEETPRGC-001
Name MOET2EP50220-0003
Name CRP21-2018-0005
Name RIE2025 MTC IAF-PP Grant M22K5a0045
Name A20E5c0094
Name NUHSRO/2020/050/RO5+5/NUHS-COVID/4
Name B111
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Keywords
Curriculum Design and Assessment
Structural Engineeering
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
DR-NTU Subject Categories
Accounting and Audit
Sustainable Health Financing
Education and Pedagogy
Special Education
Computer Networks and Communications
Hardware and Embedded Systems
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Organisations
IME, ASTAR
SLB
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Solar Fuel Laboratory
Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Mediatek Singapore
Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory
Land Transport Authority (LTA)
Asian Business Case Centre
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