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most citedAcknowledgment of Emotional States: Generating Validating Responses for Empathetic Dialogue

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cs.CL2025

Multilingual and Continuous Backchannel Prediction: A Cross-lingual Study

Koji Inoue, Mikey Elmers, Yahui Fu +5

We present a multilingual, continuous backchannel prediction model for Japanese, English, and Chinese, and use it to investigate cross-linguistic timing behavior. The model is Tran…

cs.CL2025

Minority-Aware Satisfaction Estimation in Dialogue Systems via Preference-Adaptive Reinforcement Learning

Yahui Fu, Zi Haur Pang, Tatsuya Kawahara

User satisfaction in dialogue systems is inherently subjective. When the same response strategy is applied across users, minority users may assign different satisfaction ratings th…

cs.CL2025

Prompt-Guided Turn-Taking Prediction

Koji Inoue, Mikey Elmers, Yahui Fu +4

Turn-taking prediction models are essential components in spoken dialogue systems and conversational robots. Recent approaches leverage transformer-based architectures to predict s…

cs.SD2025

Bridging Speech Emotion Recognition and Personality: Dataset and Temporal Interaction Condition Network

Yuan Gao, Hao Shi, Yahui Fu +2

This study investigates the interaction between personality traits and emotion expression, exploring how personality information can improve speech emotion recognition (SER). We co…

cs.RO2025

Does the Appearance of Autonomous Conversational Robots Affect User Spoken Behaviors in Real-World Conference Interactions?

Zi Haur Pang, Yahui Fu, Divesh Lala +3

We investigate the impact of robot appearance on users' spoken behavior during real-world interactions by comparing a human-like android, ERICA, with a less anthropomorphic humanoi…