| Friday |
October 26, 2012 |
| 9.00-9.15 |
Registration |
| 9.15-9.30 |
Welcome Notes |
| 9.30–10.30 |
Invited speaker: Marc Mehu
The natural history of human laughter: evolution and social function
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| 10.30–11.00 |
Christelle Dodane, Jérémi Sauvage, Fabrice Hirsch & Melissa Barkat-Defradas
Is children's laughter related to their language development?
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| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee and Tea Break
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| 11.30–12.00 |
Lesley Storey
Focus on laughter - a qualitative exploration of the social dimensions of laughter
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| 12.00–12.30 |
Mary Lavelle & Rose McCabe
What's so funny? An analysis of conversational laughter in schizophrenia
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| 12.30–13.00 |
Jennifer Hofmann, Willibald Ruch, & Tracey Platt
The en- and decoding of schadenfreude laughter -
Sheer joy expressed by a Duchenne laugh or emotional blend with distinct morphological expression?
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| 13.00-14.00 |
Lunch Break
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| 14.00–14.30 |
Radosław Niewiadomski, Sathish Pammi, Abhishek Sharma, Jennifer Hofmann, Tracey Platt, Richard Thomas Cruz & Bingqing Qu
Visual laughter synthesis: Initial approaches
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| 14.30–15.00 |
Jérôme Urbain, Hüseyin Cakmak & Thierry Dutoit
Development of HMM-based acoustic laughter synthesis
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| 15.00–15.30 |
Jocelynn Cu, Merlin Suarez & Madelene Sta. Maria
Towards building a context-based laughter model
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| 15.30-16.00 |
Coffee and Tea Break
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| 16.00–16.30 |
Sathish Pammi, Houssemeddine Khemiri & Gérard Chollet
Laughter detection using ALISP-based n-gram models
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| 16.30–17.00 |
Jérôme Urbain & Thierry Dutoit
Measuring instantaneous laughter intensity from acoustic features
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| 17.00–17.30 |
Anne van Leeuwen, Hugo Quené & Jos van Berkum
How do audible smiles and frowns affect speech comprehension?
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| 17.30–18.00 |
Rosemary Orr
Sorry, I just don't get it ...
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| 18.00 |
Dinner (at O'Neill's in Suffolk Street)
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| Saturday |
October 27, 2012 |
| 9.00–10.00 |
Invited speaker: Jens Edlund
Temporal and spatial patterns in face-to-face conversation
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[presentation as pdf]
[presentation as pptx (13 MB)]
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| 10.00–10.30 |
Francesca Bonin, Carl Vogel & Nick Campbell
Temporal distribution of laughter in conversation
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| 10.30–11.00 |
Khiet Truong & Jürgen Trouvain
Laughter in conversational speech: laughing together vs. laughing alone
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| 11.00-11.30 |
Coffee and Tea Break
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| 11.30–12.00 |
Jürgen Trouvain
On the acoustic vicinity of (adult) crying and (song-like) laughing
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| 12.00–12.30 |
Harry Witchel
Laughing and coughing: testing for vocalised indicators of entrainment and action inhibition
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| 12.30–13.00 |
Raffaella Pellegrini & Maria Rita Ciceri
Listen to my breath: how does it sound like? Breathe with me: does it improve emotional attunement?
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| 13.00-13.15 |
Final Discussion and Closing
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