8 papers
Detecting COPD Through Speech Analysis: A Dataset of Danish Speech and Machine Learning Approach
Cuno Sankey-Olsen, Rasmus Hvass Olesen, Tobias Oliver Eberhard +3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a serious and debilitating disease affecting millions around the world. Its early detection using non-invasive means could enable pr…
"How to Explore Biases in Speech Emotion AI with Users?" A Speech-Emotion-Acting Study Exploring Age and Language Biases
Josephine Beatrice Skovbo Borre, Malene Gorm Wold, Sara Kjær Rasmussen +1
This study explores how age and language shape the deliberate vocal expression of emotion, addressing underexplored user groups, Teenagers (N = 12) and Adults 55+ (N = 12), within…
"If we misunderstand the client, we misspend 100 hours": Exploring conversational AI and response types for information elicitation
Daniel Hove Paludan, Julie Fredsgård, Kasper Patrick Bährentz +1
Client-designer alignment is crucial to the success of design projects, yet little research has explored how digital technologies might influence this alignment. To address this ga…
Towards Sustainable Creativity Support: An Exploratory Study on Prompt Based Image Generation
Daniel Hove Paludan, Julie Fredsgård, Kasper Patrick Bährentz +2
Creativity is a valuable human skill that has long been augmented through both analog and digital tools. Recent progress in generative AI, such as image generation, provides a disr…
Speech Command + Speech Emotion: Exploring Emotional Speech Commands as a Compound and Playful Modality
Ilhan Aslan, Timothy Merritt, Stine S. Johansen +1
In an era of human-computer interaction with increasingly agentic AI systems capable of connecting with users conversationally, speech is an important modality for commanding agent…
Static Vs. Agentic Game Master AI for Facilitating Solo Role-Playing Experiences
Nicolai Hejlesen Jørgensen, Sarmilan Tharmabalan, Ilhan Aslan +2
This paper presents a game master AI for single-player role-playing games. The AI is designed to deliver interactive text-based narratives and experiences typically associated with…