@inproceedings{mai-icaps19demo,
  author    = {Tathagata Chakraborti and Christian Muise and Shubham Agarwal and Luis A. Lastras and Yasaman Khazaeni},
  title     = {{MAi}: An Interface for Declarative Specification of Goal-Directed Dialogue Agents},
  booktitle = {System Demonstrations at the Twenty-Eighth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling ({ICAPS})},
  year      = {2019},
  url       = {http://www.haz.ca/papers/icaps-demo-chakraborti-19.pdf},
  abstract  = {The state of the art of dialogue agents requires a lengthy design process spanning months with experts in the loop who specify complex conversation patterns manually. Our work proposes a paradigm shift in bot design by adopting a declarative approach which composes the full dialog tree automatically. This allows the designer to construct complex dialogue agents from scratch and interact with them in a matter of hours. The demonstration will allow the audience to interact with this new design paradigm and construct their own bots on the spot.}
}

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