A variety of joint action studies show that people tend to fall into synchronous behavior with
others participating in the same task, and that such synchronization is beneficial, leading to …

During collaborative problem solving (CPS), coordination occurs at different spatial and
temporal scales. This multiscale coordination should play a functional role in facilitating …

A growing body of evidence shows that dialogue involves a process of synchronization
across speakers at different semiotic levels. In this paper, we study which factors predict this …

This chapter focuses on the technologies for monitoring interpersonal coordination in team
sports as this is an area that is receiving growing interest. They can be categorized into …

Background Interpersonal coordination is an essential aspect of daily life, and crucial to
performance in cooperative and competitive team sports. While empirical research has …

In conversation, individuals work together to achieve communicative goals, complementing
and aligning language and body with each other. An important emerging question is …

Conversations encompass continuous exchanges of verbal and nonverbal information.
Previous research has demonstrated that gestures dynamically entrain each other and that …

Language entails the scaling of variability across levels of measurement—small linguistic
variations occur at the millisecond level, larger variations occur at the next level, and even …

Interpersonal coordination broadly captures the ways in which interacting individuals
become more similar over time in their behavior, cognition, and affect over time. The …

This dissertation contributes an enhanced understanding of team cognition, in general, and
collaborative problem solving (CPS), specifically, through an integration of methods that …