João Magalhães

Inferring User Gender from User Generated Visual Content on a Deep Semantic Space

2018 · arXiv (Cornell University)

In this paper we address the task of gender classification on picture sharing social media networks such as Instagram and Flickr. We aim to infer the gender of an user given only a small set …

Multi-trait User Simulation with Adaptive Decoding for Conversational Task Assistants

2024 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Conversational systems must be robust to user interactions that naturally exhibit diverse conversational traits. Capturing and simulating these diverse traits coherently and efficiently presents a complex challenge. This paper introduces Multi-Trait Adaptive Decoding (mTAD), a …