Chatbot Integration in few patterns

Chatbots are software agents that are able to interact with humans in natural language. Their intuitive interaction paradigm is expected to significantly reshape the software landscape of tomorrow, while already today chatbots are invading a multitude of scenarios and contexts. This article takes a developer’s perspective, identifies a set of architectural patterns that capture different chatbot integration scenarios, and reviews state-of-the-art development aids. This dataset accompanies the research article of the same name, and provides supplementary material. It contains the list of papers reporting on "chatbot systems" with the list of application areas and chatbot integration patterns.