S2Dialog: Multimodal Dialogue Retrieval with Semantic and Acoustic-Style Modeling
Multimodal dialogue retrieval aims to retrieve dialogues from multimodal dialogue banks that are similar to a target dialogue in terms of both textual semantics and acoustic conversational styles. Such dialogue-level retrieval is crucial for many dialogue-related tasks, including Emotion Recognition in Conversation, Spoken Dialogue Systems, and Conversational Speech Synthesis, where external dialogue examples can provide valuable semantic and stylistic references. However, existing retrieval methods are still largely limited to utterance-level or unimodal matching, and often fail to capture th
