Machine Learning for Multimodal Interaction: 5th International Workshop, MLMI 2008, Utrecht, The Netherlands, September 8-10, 2008. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
Visual Focus of Attention in Dynamic Meeting Scenarios....Pages 1-13
Fast and Robust Face Tracking for Analyzing Multiparty Face-to-Face Meetings....Pages 14-25
What Does the Face-Turning Action Imply in Consensus Building Communication?....Pages 26-37
Distinguishing the Communicative Functions of Gestures....Pages 38-49
Optimised Meeting Recording and Annotation Using Real-Time Video Analysis....Pages 50-61
Ambiguity Modeling in Latent Spaces....Pages 62-73
Inclusion of Video Information for Detection of Acoustic Events Using the Fuzzy Integral....Pages 74-85
Audio-Visual Clustering for 3D Speaker Localization....Pages 86-97
A Hybrid Generative-Discriminative Approach to Speaker Diarization....Pages 98-109
A Neural Network Based Regression Approach for Recognizing Simultaneous Speech....Pages 110-118
Hilbert Envelope Based Features for Far-Field Speech Recognition....Pages 119-124
Multimodal Unit Selection for 2D Audiovisual Text-to-Speech Synthesis....Pages 125-136
Decision-Level Fusion for Audio-Visual Laughter Detection....Pages 137-148
Detection of Laughter-in-Interaction in Multichannel Close-Talk Microphone Recordings of Meetings....Pages 149-160
Automatic Recognition of Spontaneous Emotions in Speech Using Acoustic and Lexical Features....Pages 161-172
Daily Routine Classification from Mobile Phone Data....Pages 173-184
Hybrid Multi-step Disfluency Detection....Pages 185-195
Exploring Features and Classifiers for Dialogue Act Segmentation....Pages 196-207
Detecting Action Items in Meetings....Pages 208-213
Modeling Topic and Role Information in Meetings Using the Hierarchical Dirichlet Process....Pages 214-225
Time-Compressing Speech: ASR Transcripts Are an Effective Way to Support Gist Extraction....Pages 226-235
Meta Comments for Summarizing Meeting Speech....Pages 236-247
A Generic Layout-Tool for Summaries of Meetings in a Constraint-Based Approach....Pages 248-259
A Probabilistic Model for User Relevance Feedback on Image Retrieval....Pages 260-271
The AMIDA Automatic Content Linking Device: Just-in-Time Document Retrieval in Meetings....Pages 272-283
Introducing Additional Input Information into Interactive Machine Translation Systems....Pages 284-295
Computer Assisted Transcription of Text Images and Multimodal Interaction....Pages 296-308
Designing and Evaluating Meeting Assistants, Keeping Humans in Mind....Pages 309-314
Making Remote ‘Meeting Hopping’ Work: Assistance to Initiate, Join and Leave Meetings....Pages 315-324
Physicality and Cooperative Design....Pages 325-337
Developing and Evaluating a Meeting Assistant Test Bed....Pages 338-348
Extrinsic Summarization Evaluation: A Decision Audit Task....Pages 349-361
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