| Challenge: | Recent task oriented dialog systems use memory architectures to incorporate external knowledge in their dialogs. |
| Approach: | They propose a novel multi-level memory architecture that separates dialog context and knowledge base results . they use cells for each query and their corresponding results to address queries . |
| Outcome: | The proposed architecture outperforms current state-of-the-art models on three publicly available data sets. |
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