3 accepted papers
The growing demand for psychological support underscores the lack of high-quality counseling dialogue datasets, particularly in non-English contexts. We propose PGSim, a Path-Guided Simulation framework that mirrors real counseling processes—symptom description, problem identification, cause analysi
Emotional support conversation systems aim to help users alleviate distress through empathetic dialogue. However, existing ESC datasets often use coarse-grained problem categories, limiting models’ ability to address users’ complex, overlapping challenges. To address this, we propose a generalizable
In social media, stickers are commonly used alongside text to convey sentiment and intent, yet their abstract nature and embedded text create challenges for multimodal analysis. Current research is limited by these characteristics and the lack of datasets. To address this gap, we introduce MSA-ITEI:…