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ReferClaw framework enhances egocentric AI assistants with interactive clarification

Researchers have developed ReferClaw, a novel agentic framework designed to improve egocentric AI assistants by addressing ambiguous user queries. Unlike existing systems that often commit to a single interpretation, ReferClaw employs an interactive process where the assistant asks clarifying questions to accurately resolve user intent before providing an answer. This approach, involving three cooperating agents, aims to enhance answer accuracy and grounding performance by balancing information gain with user effort. AI

IMPACT This framework could lead to more intuitive and accurate interactions with egocentric AI assistants, improving user experience in real-world applications.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains a research paper detailing a new framework for AI assistants.

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ReferClaw framework enhances egocentric AI assistants with interactive clarification

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Hangyu Qin, Junbin Xiao, Angela Yao ·

    ReferClaw: Disambiguating User Intent for Egocentric Assistance

    arXiv:2611.07683v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Users of egocentric AI assistants often ask short, ambiguous questions whose intended referents cannot be uniquely resolved from video and dialogue history. For example, "Where did I leave it?" may refer to several previously hand…

  2. arXiv cs.MA (Multiagent) TIER_1 English(EN) · Angela Yao ·

    ReferClaw: Disambiguating User Intent for Egocentric Assistance

    Users of egocentric AI assistants often ask short, ambiguous questions whose intended referents cannot be uniquely resolved from video and dialogue history. For example, "Where did I leave it?" may refer to several previously handled objects. Existing VideoQA systems typically co…