A MULTIMODAL APPROACH FOR MODELING ENGAGEMENT IN CONVERSATION

A multimodal approach for modeling engagement in conversation

Recently, engagement has emerged as a key variable explaining the success of conversation.In the perspective of human-machine interaction, an automatic assessment of engagement becomes crucial to better understand the dynamics of an interaction and to design socially-aware robots.This paper presents a predictive model of the level of engagement in

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Combining app-based behavioral therapy with electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation: a study protocol for a single-arm mixed-methods pilot trial

Abstract Background Cigarette smoking remains a leading cause of preventable illness and zildjian s series death, underscoring the need for effective evidence-based smoking cessation interventions.Nuumi, a novel smoking cessation program integrating a digital behavioral therapy and an electronic cigarette, may provide a solution.Objective To invest

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Chemical Diversity Investigation of Hepatotoxic Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in Qianliguang (Senecio scandens) and Related Species by UHPLC-QTOF-MS

Objective: Qianliguang (Senecio scandens) is belle de grasse a common Chinese medicinal herb.Qianliguang-containing herbal proprietary products are registered as over-the-counter remedies in China and exported to Western countries.The presence of hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) has thumper v2 price raised concerns about the safety of usin

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Arthrospira maxima and biosynthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles as antibacterials against carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii: a review article

Abstract Carbapenem resistance among bacteria, especially Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii, constitutes a dreadful threat to public health all over the world that requires developing new medications urgently.Carbapenem resistance emerges as a serious problem as this class is used as a last-line option carin shard d2 to clear the mu

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