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Speech Rate Calculations with Short Utterances: A Study from a Speech-to-Speech, Machine Translation Mediated Map Task
(European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 2018)
The motivation for this paper is to present a way to verify if an utterance within a corpus is pronounced at a fast or slow pace. An
alternative method to the well-known Word-Per-Minute (wpm) method for cases where this ...
On-Talk and Off-Talk Detection: A Discrete Wavelet Transform Analysis of Electroencephalogram
(2018)
Spoken interaction with a machine results in a behaviour that is not very common in face-to-face human communication: Off-Talk, which is defined as speech utterances that are not directed to an immediate interlocutor, the ...
Exploring Linked Data For The Automatic Enrichment of Historical Archives
(2018)
With the increasing scale of online cultural heritage collections, the efforts of manually adding annotations to their contents become a challenging and costly endeavour. Entity Linking is a process used to automatically ...
Chats and Chunks: Annotation and Analysis of Multiparty Long Casual Conversations
(2018)
Casual talk or social conversation is a fundamental form of spoken interaction. Corpora of casual talk often comprise relatively short dyadic conversations, although research into such talk has found longer multiparty ...
Gender Effects in Mobile Application Development.
(2020)
Growing interest in the impact of gender on technology includes concerns with regard to gender bias and its implication in the user experience. Past explorations of gender and design revealed significant differences between ...
The discourse value of social signals at topic change moments
(2015)
The dynamics of social interactions during human-human conversation have attracted the attention of many researchers aiming at improving the naturalness of automatic dialogue systems and creating socially aware machines. ...
Investigating Entity Linking in Early English Legal Documents
(2018)
In this paper we investigate the accuracy and overall suitability of a variety of Entity Linking systems for the task of disambiguating entities in 17 th century depositions obtained during the 1641 Irish Rebellion. The ...
Emotional faces of children and adults: What changes in their perception
(IEEE, 2018)
This work investigates disparities between children and middle aged adults in their ability to decode the six primary facial expressions of emotions when portrayed by contemporary children and adult faces. The analyses ...