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license: cc-by-nc-4.0
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The ESConv dataset. [GitHub repo](https://github.com/thu-coai/Emotional-Support-Conversation). [Original paper](https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.01144).

```bib
@inproceedings{liu-etal-2021-towards,
  title={Towards Emotional Support Dialog Systems},
  author={Liu, Siyang  and 
    Zheng, Chujie  and 
    Demasi, Orianna  and 
    Sabour, Sahand  and 
    Li, Yu  and 
    Yu, Zhou  and 
    Jiang, Yong  and 
    Huang, Minlie},
  booktitle={ACL},
  year={2021}
}
```