avatar dialogue systems 1dyadic attention network 1listener nodding 1nonverbal communication 1real-time kinematic prediction 1voice activity projection 1
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3 papers
cs.HC2026
Does Listening Matter? Backchanneling and Nodding in AI Clone
Koji Inoue, Kazushi Kato, Tatsuya Kawahara +1
AI clones that imitate a specific person typically reproduce what the person says and how they sound, but not how they listen. We investigate whether adding multimodal listening be…
cs.HC2026
Real-time Generation of Listener Nodding via Prediction of Kinematic Parameters for Avatar Dialogue Systems
Kazushi Kato, Koji Inoue, Taiga Mori +2
The paper introduces a lightweight, real-time model that predicts both the timing and motion parameters of listener nodding for conversational avatars, using a dyadic attention net…
cs.HC2025
Real-time Generation of Various Types of Nodding for Avatar Attentive Listening System
Kazushi Kato, Koji Inoue, Divesh Lala +2
In human dialogue, nonverbal information such as nodding and facial expressions is as crucial as verbal information, and spoken dialogue systems are also expected to express such n…