Publications

2024

• Structured Chain-of-Thought Prompting for Few-Shot Generation of Content-Grounded QA Conversations
  Md Arafat Sultan, Jatin Ganhotra, Ramón Fernandez Astudillo
  Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2024

• Evaluating Robustness of Open Dialogue Summarization Models in the Presence of Naturally Occurring Variations
  Ankita Gupta, Chulaka Gunasekara, Hui Wan, Jatin Ganhotra, Sachindra Joshi, Marina Danilevsky
  Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on NLP for Conversational AI (NLP4ConvAI 2024)

2022

• Towards End-to-End Integration of Dialog History for Improved Spoken Language Understanding
  Vishal Sunder, Samuel Thomas, Hong-Kwang J. Kuo, Jatin Ganhotra, Brian Kingsbury, Eric Fosler-Lussier
  ICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)

2021

• Explaining Neural Network Predictions on Sentence Pairs via Learning Word-Group Masks
  Hanjie Chen, Song Feng, Jatin Ganhotra, Hui Wan, Chulaka Gunasekara, Sachindra Joshi, Yangfeng Ji
  Volume:_Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies
  Video

• Does Dialog Length matter for Next Response Selection task? An Empirical Study
  Jatin Ganhotra, Sachindra Joshi
  arXiv preprint arXiv:2101.09647, 2021

• Integrating Dialog History into End-to-End Spoken Language Understanding Systems
  Jatin Ganhotra, Samuel Thomas, Hong-Kwang Jeff Kuo, Sachindra Joshi, George Saon, Zoltán Tüske, Brian Kingsbury
  Interspeech 2021

2020

• Conversational Document Prediction to Assist Customer Care Agents
  Jatin Ganhotra, Haggai Roitman, Doron Cohen, Nathaniel Mills, Chulaka Gunasekara, Yosi Mass, Sachindra Joshi, Luis Lastras, David Konopnicki
  Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)
  [Code](https://github.com/IBM/twitter-customer-care-document-prediction) | [Video](https://slideslive.com/38940554)

• Effects of Naturalistic Variation in Goal-Oriented Dialog
  Jatin Ganhotra, Robert Moore, Sachindra Joshi, Kahini Wadhawan Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020
  [Code](https://github.com/IBM/naturalistic-variation-goal-oriented-dialog-datasets) | [Video](https://slideslive.com/38940563)

• Agent Assist through Conversation Analysis
  Kshitij Fadnis, Nathaniel Mills, Jatin Ganhotra, Haggai Roitman, Gaurav Pandey, Doron Cohen, Yosi Mass, Shai Erera, Chulaka Gunasekara, Danish Contractor, Siva Patel, Q. Vera Liao, Sachindra Joshi, Luis Lastras, David Konopnicki
  Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: System Demonstrations
  Video

2019

• NE-Table: A Neural key-value table for Named Entities
  Janarthanan Rajendran, Jatin Ganhotra^*, Xiaoxiao Guo, Mo Yu, Satinder Singh and Lazaros Polymenakos
  Proceedings of Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, pages 980–993, Varna, Bulgaria, Sep 2–4 2019
  Code
  ^*co-first author

• Learning End-to-End Goal-Oriented Dialog with Maximal User Task Success and Minimal Human Agent Use
  Janarthanan Rajendran, Jatin Ganhotra, and Lazaros C. Polymenakos
  Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2019 Vol. 7, 375-386 ACL 2019 oral presentation [Code](https://github.com/IBM/modified-bAbI-dialog-tasks) | [Video](https://vimeo.com/384015139)

• A Large-Scale Corpus for Conversation Disentanglement
  Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, Sai R. Gouravajhala, Joseph J. Peper, Vignesh Athreya, Chulaka Gunasekara, Jatin Ganhotra, Siva Sankalp Patel, Lazaros C Polymenakos, Walter Lasecki
  Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of Association for Computational Linguistics - ACL 2019

• Quantized Dialog – A general approach for conversational systems
  R. Chulaka Gunasekara, David Nahamoo, Lazaros C. Polymenakos, David Echeverría Ciaurri, Jatin Ganhotra, Kshitij P. Fadnis
  Computer Speech and Language, Volume 54,2019, Pages 17-30, ISSN 0885-2308

• Knowledge-incorporating ESIM models for Response Selection in Retrieval-based Dialog Systems
  Jatin Ganhotra, Siva Sankalp Patel and Kshitij Fadnis
  Dialog System Technology Challenge 7 (DSTC7) Workshop at AAAI 2019

2018

• Learning end-to-end goal-oriented dialog with multiple answers
  Janarthanan Rajendran, Jatin Ganhotra^*, Satinder Singh, Lazaros Polymenakos
  Proceedings of the 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2018
  Code
  ^*co-first author

• Knowledge-based end-to-end memory networks
  Jatin Ganhotra, Lazaros Polymenakos
  CoRR abs/1804.08204 (2018)

• Quantized-Dialog Language Model for Goal-Oriented Conversational Systems
  R. Chulaka Gunasekara, David Nahamoo, Lazaros C. Polymenakos, Jatin Ganhotra, Kshitij P. Fadnis
  Dialog System Technology Challenge 6 Workshop – DSTC6 2017

2017

• Exploring Design Alternatives for RAMP Transactions through Statistical Model Checking
  Liu Si, Peter Csaba Ölveczky, Jatin Ganhotra, Indranil Gupta, José Meseguer
  19th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods – ICFEM 2017

2016

• Formal modeling and analysis of RAMP transaction systems
  Liu Si, Peter Csaba Ölveczky, Muntasir Raihan Rahman, Jatin Ganhotra, Indranil Gupta, José Meseguer
  31st Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing – SAC 2016

• Quantitative Analysis of Consistency in NoSQL Key-Value Stores
  Si Liu, Jatin Ganhotra, Muntasir Raihan Rahman, Son Nguyen, Indranil Gupta, José Meseguer
  Leibniz Transactions on Embedded Systems – LITES 2016

• Virtual Reality Applications in Assessing the Effect of Anxiety on Sensorimotor Integration in Human Postural Control
  Christopher Widdowson, Jatin Ganhotra, Mohammed Faizal, Marissa Wilko, Saurin Parikh, Zainulabidin Adhami, Manuel Hernandez
  38th International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society - EMBC 2016

2015

• Quantitative Analysis of Consistency in NoSQL Key-value Stores
  Liu Si, Son Nguyen, Jatin Ganhotra, Muntasir Raihan Rahman, Indranil Gupta, José Meseguer
  12th International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of SysTems - QEST 2015