The Handbook on Socially Interactive Agents provides a comprehensive overview of the
research fields of Embodied Conversational Agents, Intelligent Virtual Agents, and Social …

Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we embrace the emerging field of second-person
neuroscience to address disorganization in schizophrenia. We argue that the focus of …

Think back on a time when you saw speakers engrossed in conversation. Even with out
hearing their words you can sense their connection. The participants seem tightly enmeshed …

Purpose: Acoustic–prosodic entrainment, defined as the tendency for individuals to modify
their speech behaviors to more closely align with the behaviors of their conversation partner …

Successful social communication is complex; it relies on effectively deploying and
continuously revising one's behavior to fit the needs of a given conversation, partner, and …

Conversational entrainment, also known as alignment, accommodation, convergence, and
coordination, is broadly defined as similarity of communicative behavior between …

Purpose: This study aims to further our understanding of prosodic entrainment and its
different subtypes by analyzing a single corpus of conversations with 12 different methods …

Purpose: According to the interpersonal synergy model of spoken dialogue, interlocutors
modify their communicative behaviors to meet the contextual demands of a given …

Purpose: Defined as the similarity of speech behaviors between interlocutors, speech
entrainment plays an important role in successful adult conversations. According to …

Purpose: Although recruitment of cognitive-linguistic resources to support dysarthric speech
perception and adaptation is presumed by theoretical accounts of effortful listening and …