During face-to-face interactions, listeners use backchannel feedback such as head nods as a signal to the speaker that the communication is working and that they should continue sp...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Iwan de Kok, Jonathan Grat...
This paper presents a statistical learning approach to predicting people's bidding behavior in negotiation. Our study consists of multiple 2-player negotiation scenarios wher...
Gaussian processes have been widely used as a method for inferring the pose of articulated bodies directly from image data. While able to model complex non-linear functions, they ...
Acoustic events produced in meeting-room-like environments may carry information useful for perceptually aware interfaces. In this paper, we focus on the problem of combining diffe...
Our goal is to automatically learn a perceptually-optimal target cost function for a unit selection speech synthesiser. The approach we take here is to train a classifier on human...