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Automatic Evaluation of Turn-taking Cues in Conversational Speech Synthesis
Erik Ekstedt, Siyang Wang, Éva Székely +2
Turn-taking is a fundamental aspect of human communication where speakers convey their intention to either hold, or yield, their turn through prosodic cues. Using the recently prop…
What makes a good pause? Investigating the turn-holding effects of fillers
Bing'er Jiang, Erik Ekstedt, Gabriel Skantze
Filled pauses (or fillers), such as "uh" and "um", are frequent in spontaneous speech and can serve as a turn-holding cue for the listener, indicating that the current speaker is n…
Response-conditioned Turn-taking Prediction
Bing'er Jiang, Erik Ekstedt, Gabriel Skantze
Previous approaches to turn-taking and response generation in conversational systems have treated it as a two-stage process: First, the end of a turn is detected (based on conversa…