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Unsupervised Auditory and Semantic Entrainment Models with Deep Neural Networks

Author(s): Jay Kejriwal, Štefan Beňuš, Lina M. Rojas-Barahona
Published in: INTERSPEECH 2023, Issue 2023, 2024, Page(s) 2628-2632
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/interspeech.2023-1929

Speech Adaptation and Physiological Responses: A Study on f0 and Skin Temperature

Author(s): Thomaz Offrede, Christine Mooshammer, Alessandro D'Ausilio, Susanne Fuchs
Published in: Speech Prosody, Issue 2024, 2024
Publisher: Speech Prosody

Intonation Control for Neural Text-to-Speech Synthesis with Polynomial Models of F0

Author(s): Niamh Corkey, Johannah O'Mahony, Simon King
Published in: Proc. INTERSPEECH 2023, Issue 2023, 2023, Page(s) 2014-2015
Publisher: ISCA

Relationship between auditory and semantic entrainment using Deep Neural Networks (DNN)

Author(s): Jay Kejriwal, Štefan Beňuš
Published in: INTERSPEECH 2023, Issue 2023, 2024, Page(s) 2623-2627
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/interspeech.2023-1947

Speech Entrainment and Emotion

Author(s): Jay Kejriwal, Štefan Beňuš
Published in: 2023 14th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications (CogInfoCom), Issue 2023, 2024, Page(s) 99-104
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/coginfocom59411.2023.10397502

Investigating the Perception Production Link through Perceptual Adaptation and Phonetic Convergence.

Author(s): Lena-Marie Huttner, Noel Nguyen, Martin J. Pickering
Published in: Proc INTERSPEECH 2023, Issue 2023, 2023, Page(s) 3103-3107
Publisher: ISCA

A Hierarchical Predictive Processing Approach to Modelling Prosody

Author(s): Juraj Šimko, Adaeze Adigwe, Antti Suni, Martti Vainio
Published in: Speech Prosody 2022, Issue 2022, 2024
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/speechprosody.2022-86

Investigating the relationship between prosodic entrainment and interaction style

Author(s): Joanna Kruyt, Lena-Marie Huttner, Johannah O'Mahony
Published in: Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Issue 2023, 2023, Page(s) 3492-3496, ISBN 978-80-908114-2-3
Publisher: GUARANT International spol. s r.o.

Hierarchical Intonation Modelling for Speech Synthesis using Legendre Polynomial Coefficients

Author(s): Johannah O'Mahony, Niamh Corkey, Catherine Lai, Esther Klabbers, Simon King
Published in: Speech Prosody 2024, Issue 2024, 2024
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/speechprosody.2024-208

Lexical entrainment on target words during task-oriented interaction in children with and without autism spectrum disorder

Author(s): Kruyt, J., Polónyiová, K., Ostatníková, D., Beňuš, Š.
Published in: Proceedings of the 27th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue, Issue August 2023, 2023, Page(s) 6-14
Publisher: Proceedings of the 27th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue

What does BERT learn about prosody?

Author(s): Kakouros, Sofoklis; O'Mahony, Johannah
Published in: in R Skarnitzl & J Volín (eds) , Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS), Issue 19, 2023, Page(s) 1454-1458, ISBN 978-80-908114-2-4
Publisher: GUARANT International spol. s r.o.
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2304.12706

Do Humans Converge Phonetically When Talking to a Robot?

Author(s): Thomaz Offrede, Chinmaya Mishra, Gabriel Skantze, Susanne Fuchs, Christine Mooshammer
Published in: International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS), Issue 2023, 2023, Page(s) 3507--3511, ISBN 978-80-908114-2-3
Publisher: GUARANT International spol. s r.o.

The ART of Conversation: Measuring Phonetic Convergence and Deliberate Imitation in L2-Speech with a Siamese RNN

Author(s): Zheng Yuan, Aldo Pastore, Dorina de Jong, Hao Xu, Luciano Fadiga, Alessandro D'Ausilio
Published in: INTERSPEECH 2023, Issue August 2023, 2024, Page(s) 132--136
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/interspeech.2023-2283

Annotation of Communicative Functions of Short Feedback Tokens in Switchboard

Author(s): Figueroa, Carol; Adigwe, Adaeze; Ochs, Magalie; Skantze, Gabriel
Published in: Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Jun 2022, Marseille, France, Issue 10, 2022, Page(s) 1849–1859
Publisher: Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Envaluation (LREC 2022)

Strategies for developing a Conversational Speech Dataset for Text-To-Speech Synthesis

Author(s): Adaeze O. Adigwe, Esther Klabbers
Published in: Interspeech 2022, Issue 2022, 2024
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/interspeech.2022-10802

Synthesis after a couple PINTs: Investigating the Role of Pause-Internal Phonetic Particles in Speech Synthesis and Perception

Author(s): Mikey Elmers, Johannah O'Mahony, Éva Székely
Published in: INTERSPEECH 2023, Issue 2023, 2024, Page(s) 4843-4847
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/interspeech.2023-2178

Stress detection using non-semantic speech representation

Author(s): Jay Kejriwal, Stefan Benus, Marian Trnka
Published in: 2022 32nd International Conference Radioelektronika (RADIOELEKTRONIKA), Issue 2022, 2022, Page(s) 1-5
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/radioelektronika54537.2022.9764916

The effects of prediction in conversational alignment

Author(s): Kerr, E., Strijkers, K.
Published in: Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Issue Volume 44, 2022
Publisher: Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Comparing acoustic and textual representations of previous linguistic context for improving Text-to-Speech

Author(s): Pilar Oplustil-Gallegos, Johannah O'Mahony, Simon King
Published in: 11th ISCA Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW 11), Issue 2021, 2024, Page(s) 205-210
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/ssw.2021-36

Relationship between speech entrainment and emotion

Author(s): Jay Kejriwal
Published in: 2022 10th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos (ACIIW), Issue 2022, 2024, Page(s) 1-4
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/aciiw57231.2022.10086027

An analysis on the effects of speaker embedding choice in non auto-regressive TTS

Author(s): Adriana Stan, Johannah O'Mahony
Published in: 12th ISCA Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW2023), Issue 2023, 2024, Page(s) 134-138
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/ssw.2023-21

The role of production in perceptual learning

Author(s): Lena-Marie Huttner, Noel Nguyen, Martin J. Pickering
Published in: Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Issue 2023, 2023, Page(s) 496-500
Publisher: GUARANT International spol. s r.o.

Prosodic Alignment in Different Conversational Feedback Functions

Author(s): Figueroa, Carol; Beňuš, Štefan; Skantze, Gabriel
Published in: 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS), Aug 2023, Prague, Czech Republic, Issue 1, 2023
Publisher: 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPHS)

ART: The Alternating Reading Task Corpus for Speech Entrainment and Imitation

Author(s): Zheng Yuan, Dorina de Jong, Ruitao Feng, Štefan Beňuš, Noël Nguyen, Róbert Sabo, Luciano Fadiga, Alessandro D’Ausilio
Published in: Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), Issue May 2024, 2024, Page(s) 1548–1562
Publisher: ELRA and ICCL

The ADAIO System at the BEA-2023 Shared Task: Shared Task Generating AI Teacher Responses in Educational Dialogues

Author(s): Adaeze Adigwe, Zheng Yuan
Published in: Proceedings of the 18th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA 2023), Issue July 2023, 2023, Page(s) 796–804
Publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2023.bea-1.65

Classification of Feedback Functions in Spoken Dialog Using Large Language Models and Prosodic Features

Author(s): Carol Figueroa, Magalie Ochs, Gabriel Skantze
Published in: Proceedings of the 27th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue, Issue August, 16–17, 2023, 2023
Publisher: Proceedings of the 27th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue

Synthesising turn-taking cues using natural conversational data

Author(s): Johannah O'Mahony, Catherine Lai, Simon King
Published in: 12th ISCA Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW2023), Issue 2023, 2024, Page(s) 75-80
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/ssw.2023-12

Factors Affecting the Evaluation of Synthetic Speech in Context

Author(s): Johannah O'Mahony, Pilar Oplustil-Gallegos, Catherine Lai, Simon King
Published in: 11th ISCA Speech Synthesis Workshop (SSW 11), Issue 2021, 2024, Page(s) 148-153
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/ssw.2021-26

Data-augmented cross-lingual synthesis in a teacher-student framework

Author(s): Marcel de Korte, Jaebok Kim, Aki Kunikoshi, Adaeze Adigwe, Esther Klabbers
Published in: Proc. INTERSPEECH 2022, Issue 2022, 2022
Publisher: ISCA

Combining conversational speech with read speech to improve prosody in Text-to-Speech synthesis

Author(s): Johannah O'Mahony, Catherine Lai, Simon King
Published in: Interspeech 2022, Issue 2022, 2024, Page(s) 3388-3392
Publisher: ISCA
DOI: 10.21437/interspeech.2022-10167

Knowing Where to Look: A Planning-based Architecture to Automate the Gaze Behavior of Social Robots

Author(s): Chinmaya Mishra, Gabriel Skantze
Published in: 2022 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), Issue 29 August 2022 - 02 September 2022, 2022, Page(s) 1201-1208, ISSN 1944-9437
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ro-man53752.2022.9900740

Towards the Use of Social Robot Furhat and Generative AI in Testing Cognitive Abilities

Author(s): Róbert Sabo, Štefan Beňuš, Viktória Kevická, Marian Trnka, Milan Rusko, Sakhia Darjaa, Jay Kejriwal
Published in: Human Affairs, Issue 34, 2024, Page(s) 224-243, ISSN 1210-3055
Publisher: Slovak Academic Press Ltd
DOI: 10.1515/humaff-2023-0134

Real-time emotion generation in human-robot dialogue using large language models

Author(s): Chinmaya Mishra, Rinus Verdonschot, Peter Hagoort, Gabriel Skantze
Published in: Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Issue 10, 2023, ISSN 2296-9144
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2023.1271610

Multi‐speaker experimental designs: Methodological considerations

Author(s): Tom Offrede; Christine Mooshammer; Susanne Fuchs
Published in: Language and Linguistics Compass, Issue Monthly, 2021, Page(s) 1-24, ISSN 1749-818X
Publisher: Blackwell
DOI: 10.1111/lnc3.12443

Brain signatures predict communicative function of speech production in interaction

Author(s): Boux, I., Tomasello, R., Grisoni, L. and Pulvermüller, F.
Published in: Cortex, 2021, ISSN 0010-9452
Publisher: Masson Publishing
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2020.11.008

Prosodic entrainment in individuals with autism spectrum disorder

Author(s): Joanna Kruyt, Štefan Beňuš
Published in: Topics in Linguistics, Issue volume 22, number 2, 2021, Page(s) 47-61, ISSN 2199-6504
Publisher: Sciendo (De Gruyter Poland)
DOI: 10.2478/topling-2021-0010

Breathing and Speech Adaptation: Do Speakers Adapt Toward a Confederate Talking Under Physical Effort?

Author(s): Tom Offrede, Christine Mooshammer, Susanne Fuchs
Published in: Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, Issue 2024, 2024, Page(s) 1-17, ISSN 1092-4388
Publisher: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
DOI: 10.1044/2023_jslhr-23-00113

Neologisms are epidemic: Modeling the life cycle of neologisms in China 2008-2016

Author(s): Menghan Jiang, Xiang Ying Shen, Kathleen Ahrens, Chu-Ren Huang
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 16, 2021, Page(s) e0245984, ISSN 1932-6203
Publisher: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245984

Listeners' convergence towards an artificial agent in a joint phoneme categorization task

Author(s): Noël Nguyen, Leonardo Lancia, Lena Huttner, Jean-Luc Schwartz, Julien Diard
Published in: Glossa Psycholinguistics, Issue 3, 2024, ISSN 2767-0279
Publisher: Glossa Psycholinguistics
DOI: 10.5070/g6011165

The Conversational Discourse Unit: Identification and Its Role in Conversational Turn-taking Management

Author(s): Junfei Hu, Liesbeth Degand
Published in: Dialogue & Discourse, Issue 14 (2), 2023, ISSN 2152-9620
Publisher: University of Illinois Libraries
DOI: 10.5210/dad.2023.203

Feedback quality and divided attention: exploring commentaries on alignment in task-oriented dialogue

Author(s): Ludivine Crible, Greta Gandolfi, Martin J. Pickering
Published in: Language and Cognition, Issue 2024, 2024, Page(s) 1-29, ISSN 1866-9808
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/langcog.2023.65

Measuring Prosodic Entrainment in Conversation: A Review and Comparison of Different Methods

Author(s): Joanna Kruyt, Dorina de Jong, Alessandro D'Ausilio, Štefan Beňuš
Published in: Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, Issue 66, 2023, Page(s) 4280-4314, ISSN 1092-4388
Publisher: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
DOI: 10.1044/2023_jslhr-23-00094

Neurophysiological evidence for rapid processing of verbal and gestural information in understanding communicative actions

Author(s): Tomasello, R., Kim, C., Dreyer, F. R., Grisoni, L. and Pulvermüller, F.
Published in: Scientific Reports, 2019, ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-52158-w

Ideography in interaction

Author(s): Greta Gandolfi, Martin J. Pickering
Published in: Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Issue 46, 2023, Page(s) e243, ISSN 0140-525X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x23000572

Does a robot’s gaze aversion affect human gaze aversion?

Author(s): Chinmaya Mishra, Tom Offrede, Susanne Fuchs, Christine Mooshammer, Gabriel Skantze
Published in: Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Issue 10, 2023, ISSN 2296-9144
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2023.1127626

Mechanisms of alignment: shared control, social cognition and metacognition

Author(s): Greta Gandolfi, Martin J. Pickering, Simon Garrod
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 378, 2024, Page(s) 20210362, ISSN 0962-8436
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0362

Instantaneous Neural Processing of Communicative Functions Conveyed by Speech Prosody

Author(s): Tomasello, R., Grisoni, L., Boux, I., Sammler, D. and Pulvermüller, F.
Published in: Cerebral Cortex, 2022, ISSN 1047-3211
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhab522

Lexical Access in Speech Production

Author(s): Emilia Kerr, Bissera Ivanova, Kristof Strijkers
Published in: Language Production, Issue 1st Edition, 2023, Page(s) 32-65, ISSN 9781-003145790
Publisher: Routledge
DOI: 10.4324/9781003145790-3

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