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Semantic Motion Anchors: Bridging Motion and Meaning in Co-Speech Gestures
Varsha Suresh, Mohammad Mahdi Abootorabi, Mohamed Salman +5
Learning a shared representation between spoken text and gesture is central to co-speech gesture retrieval, synthesis, and understanding, but remains challenging for semantically m…
Modeling Turn-Taking with Semantically Informed Gestures
Varsha Suresh, M. Hamza Mughal, Christian Theobalt +1
In conversation, humans use multimodal cues, such as speech, gestures, and gaze, to manage turn-taking. While linguistic and acoustic features are informative, gestures provide com…
Enhancing Spoken Discourse Modeling in Language Models Using Gestural Cues
Varsha Suresh, M. Hamza Mughal, Christian Theobalt +1
Research in linguistics shows that non-verbal cues, such as gestures, play a crucial role in spoken discourse. For example, speakers perform hand gestures to indicate topic shifts,…