Browsing by Subject "topic change"

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  • Identifying Topic Shift and Topic Shading in Switchboard 

    Spillane, Brendan; Wade, Vincent; Gilmartin, Emer; Saam, Christian; Clark, Leigh; Cowan, Benjamin R. (2018)
    This paper highlights some of the ongoing work on the ADELE project, namely the identification and annotation of topic shift and topic shading in the Switchboard-1 Release-2 corpus. The purpose of this is to train an ...

  • Laughter and Topic Transition in Multiparty Conversation 

    Vogel, Carl; Campbell, Nick (Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013)
    This study explores laughter distribution around topic changes in multiparty conversations. The distribution of shared and solo laughter around topic changes was examined in corpora containing two types of spoken interaction; ...

  • Time for laughter 

    BONIN, FRANCESCA; VOGEL, CARL (2014)
    Social signals are integral to conversational interaction and constitute a large part of the social dynamics of multiparty communication. Moreover, social signals may also have a function in discourse structure. We focus ...