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title = "Adjusting Image Attributes of Localized Regions with Low-level Dialogue",
author = "Lin, Tzu-Hsiang and
Rudnicky, Alexander and
Bui, Trung and
Kim, Doo Soon and
Oh, Jean",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference",
month = may,
year = "2020",
address = "Marseille, France",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2020.lrec-1.51",
pages = "405--412",
abstract = "Natural Language Image Editing (NLIE) aims to use natural language instructions to edit images. Since novices are inexperienced with image editing techniques, their instructions are often ambiguous and contain high-level abstractions which require complex editing steps. Motivated by this inexperience aspect, we aim to smooth the learning curve by teaching the novices to edit images using low-level command terminologies. Towards this end, we develop a task-oriented dialogue system to investigate low-level instructions for NLIE. Our system grounds language on the level of edit operations, and suggests options for users to choose from. Though compelled to express in low-level terms, user evaluation shows that 25{\%} of users found our system easy-to-use, resonating with our motivation. Analysis shows that users generally adapt to utilizing the proposed low-level language interface. We also identified object segmentation as the key factor to user satisfaction. Our work demonstrates advantages of low-level, direct language-action mapping approach that can be applied to other problem domains beyond image editing such as audio editing or industrial design.",
language = "English",
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%A Lin, Tzu-Hsiang
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%A Bui, Trung
%A Kim, Doo Soon
%A Oh, Jean
%S Proceedings of the 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference
%D 2020
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%P 405-412
Markdown (Informal)
[Adjusting Image Attributes of Localized Regions with Low-level Dialogue](https://aclanthology.org/2020.lrec-1.51) (Lin et al., LREC 2020)
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