Video-sharing platforms (VSPs) such as YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch have grown rapidly in
recent years and attracted millions of users. Research topics such as online communities …

When a smart device talks, what should its voice sound like? Voice-enabled devices are
becoming a ubiquitous presence in our everyday lives. Simultaneously, speech synthesis …

Video creation has become increasingly popular, yet the expertise and effort required for
editing often pose barriers to beginners. In this paper, we explore the integration of large …

Intelligent tools that assist inexperienced users in creative processes are becoming more
abundant: for image editing, for drawing and even for 3D modeling and fabrication. One …

We present a multi-modal approach for automatically generating hierarchical tutorials from
instructional makeup videos. Our approach is inspired by prior research in cognitive …

Tutorial videos are a popular help source for learning feature-rich software. However, getting
quick answers to questions about tutorial videos is difficult. We present an automated …

Avatar customization is known to positively affect crucial outcomes in numerous domains.
However, it is unknown whether audial customization can confer the same benefits as visual …

How-to videos are rich in information—they not only give instructions but also provide
justifications or descriptions. People seek different information to meet their needs, and …

Directly manipulating the timeline, such as scrubbing for thumbnails, is the standard way of
controlling how-to videos. However, when how-to videos involve physical activities, people …

Videos are commonly used to support learning of new skills, to improve existing skills, and
as a source of motivation for training. Video self-modelling (VSM) is a learning technique …