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most citedMultilingual Dyadic Interaction Corpus NoXi+J: Toward Understanding Asian-European Non-verbal Cultural Characteristics and their Influences on Engagement

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Monotonicity-Guided Semantic Alignment for Zero-shot Multispeaker Image-to-Speech Synthesis

Lijun Wang, Yixian Lu, Shogo Okada

Direct image-to-speech (Img2Sp) poses an alignment challenge in mapping visual content to ordered speech sequences, as images permit multiple spoken descriptions and lack monotonic…

cs.CL2026

Cross-lingual Functional Vectors for Emotion Detection in Large Language Models

Jieying Xue, Phuong Minh Nguyen, Minh Le Nguyen +1

Function vectors (FVs) have recently emerged as a promising mechanism for steering the behavior of large language models (LLMs) by injecting task-specific latent direction represen…

cs.HC2026

Multimodal Rapport Estimation in Real-World HRI

Akihiro Sakuramoto, Takato Hayashi, Ryo Miyoshi +2

Evaluating interaction quality in real-world HRI is an important challenge. If interaction quality can be estimated reliably, the results can be used to improve dialogue strategies…

cs.CL2026

Speech Signals Complement LLMs for Predicting Interpersonal Attraction in Speed Dating

Yuriko Kikuchi, Takato Hayashi, Ryusei Kimura +3

Large language models (LLMs) can predict interpersonal attraction from conversation transcripts, but it remains unclear what a speech predictor can add beyond transcript-only LLM p…

cs.CV2026

XPASS-Vis: A Dataset for Cross-Domain Personalized Image Aesthetic Assessment

Takato Hayashi, Hiroaki Takahara, Candy Olivia Mawalim +4

Personalized image aesthetic assessment (PIAA) seeks to model, at the individual level, the subjective nature of aesthetic judgments toward artworks and photographs. Aesthetic pref…