S.O.U.N.D. Workshop 2018 on Automatic Methods for Analyzing and Predicting Social Structure from Diverse Auditory Data Sets (Day II)

SOUND program

09:00 – 09:30 Gathering (Coffee)
09:30 – 10:30 Session 4: Applying speech analysis methods to study human social interaction (Moderator: Ilanit Gordon)
■ Michael J Tanana, University of Utah, USA, Learning how to be a better listener. From a Bot.
■ Brian Baucom, University of Utah , USA, Vocally encoded emotional arousal in dyadic interaction
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30 Session 5: Using novel methods to study client-therapist interaction in psychotherapy (Moderator: Dana Atzil-Slonim)
■ Zac E. Imel, University of Utah, USA, Exploring the process of psychotherapy with machine learning and speech signal processing
■ Wolfgang Tschacher, University of Bern, Switzerland, Synchrony – an approach to explore shared moments
■ Sander L. Koole, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands, The Rhythm of Relating: Movement Synchrony Facilitates Emotional Sharing
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:30 Session 6: Vocal communication in social wildlife (Moderator: Lee Koren)
■ Eli Geffen, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, Male hyraxes increase song complexity and duration in the presence of alert individuals
■ Yossi Yovel, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, Vocal communication in a crowd of bats – from chaos to information
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee break
15:00 – 17:00 Structured Discussion: Vocal coordination in human and wildlife interactions
(Moderators: Eshkol Rafaeli & Eva Gilboa-Schechtman)
Discussants: ■ Sander Koole ■ Zac Imel ■ Wolfgang Tschacher ■ Brian Baucom ■ Michael Tanana ■ Ruth Feldman

■ Simone Shamay-Tsoory ■ Eli Geffen ■ Yossi Yovel

17:00 – 17:30 Closing remarks