4 papers
How Neurotypical and Autistic Children Interact Nonverbally with Anthropomorphic Agents in Open-Ended Tasks
Chuxuan Zhang, Bermet Burkanova, Lawrence H. Kim +3
What nonverbal behaviors should a robot respond to? Understanding how children-both neurotypical and autistic-engage with embodied artificial agents is critical for developing incl…
Gender Bias in Emotion Recognition by Large Language Models
Maureen Herbert, Katie Sun, Angelica Lim +1
The rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs) and their growing integration into daily life underscore the importance of evaluating and ensuring their fairness. In this wor…
React to This (RTT): A Nonverbal Turing Test for Embodied AI
Chuxuan Zhang, Yasaman Etesam, Angelica Lim
We propose an approach to test embodied AI agents for interaction awareness and believability, particularly in scenarios where humans push them to their limits. Turing introduced t…
Contextual Emotion Recognition using Large Vision Language Models
Yasaman Etesam, Ãzge Nilay Yalçın, Chuxuan Zhang +1
"How does the person in the bounding box feel?" Achieving human-level recognition of the apparent emotion of a person in real world situations remains an unsolved task in computer…