Domain-independent User Simulation with Transformers for Task-oriented Dialogue Systems Hsien-chin Lin author Nurul Lubis author Songbo Hu author Carel van Niekerk author Christian Geishauser author Michael Heck author Shutong Feng author Milica Gasic author 2021-07 text Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue Haizhou Li editor Gina-Anne Levow editor Zhou Yu editor Chitralekha Gupta editor Berrak Sisman editor Siqi Cai editor David Vandyke editor Nina Dethlefs editor Yan Wu editor Junyi Jessy Li editor Association for Computational Linguistics Singapore and Online conference publication lin-etal-2021-domain 10.18653/v1/2021.sigdial-1.47 https://aclanthology.org/2021.sigdial-1.47/ 2021-07 445 456