3 papers
cs.CL2026
FriendBench: Benchmarking Dyadic Familiarity Inference in Humans and Multimodal Large Language Models
Jeffrey M. Girard, Jason Z. Zheng, Jacqueline R. Vertino +2
Reading a social situation often depends on behavior, not words alone. We introduce FriendBench, a benchmark for inferring whether two people are already familiar or are meeting as…
cs.CV2025
Seamless Interaction: Dyadic Audiovisual Motion Modeling and Large-Scale Dataset
Vasu Agrawal, Akinniyi Akinyemi, Kathryn Alvero +81
Human communication involves a complex interplay of verbal and nonverbal signals, essential for conveying meaning and achieving interpersonal goals. To develop socially intelligent…
cs.CL2024
EmphAssess : a Prosodic Benchmark on Assessing Emphasis Transfer in Speech-to-Speech Models
Maureen de Seyssel, Antony D'Avirro, Adina Williams +1
We introduce EmphAssess, a prosodic benchmark designed to evaluate the capability of speech-to-speech models to encode and reproduce prosodic emphasis. We apply this to two tasks:…