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Stefan Scherer
Researcher at University of Southern California
Publications - 151
Citations - 7152
Stefan Scherer is an academic researcher from University of Southern California. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public speaking & Pattern recognition (psychology). The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 149 publications receiving 5766 citations. Previous affiliations of Stefan Scherer include Trinity College, Dublin & Institute for Creative Technologies.
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A review of depression and suicide risk assessment using speech analysis
Nicholas Cummins,Stefan Scherer,Jarek Krajewski,Sebastian Schnieder,Julien Epps,Thomas F. Quatieri +5 more
TL;DR: How common paralinguistic speech characteristics are affected by depression and suicidality and the application of this information in classification and prediction systems is reviewed.
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COVAREP — A collaborative voice analysis repository for speech technologies
TL;DR: An overview of the current offerings of COVAREP is provided and a demonstration of the algorithms through an emotion classification experiment is included, to allow more reproducible research by strengthening complex implementations through shared contributions and openly available code.
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AVEC 2016: Depression, Mood, and Emotion Recognition Workshop and Challenge
Michel Valstar,Jonathan Gratch,Björn Schuller,Fabien Ringeval,Denis Lalanne,Mercedes Torres Torres,Stefan Scherer,Giota Stratou,Roddy Cowie,Maja Pantic +9 more
TL;DR: The challenge guidelines, the common data used, and the performance of the baseline system on the two tasks are presented, to establish to what extent fusion of the approaches is possible and beneficial.
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SimSensei kiosk: a virtual human interviewer for healthcare decision support
David DeVault,Ron Artstein,Grace Benn,Teresa Dey,Ed Fast,Alesia Gainer,Kallirroi Georgila,Jon Gratch,Arno Hartholt,Margaux Lhommet,Gale M. Lucas,Stacy Marsella,Fabrizio Morbini,Angela Nazarian,Stefan Scherer,Giota Stratou,Apar Suri,David Traum,Rachel Wood,Yuyu Xu,Albert Rizzo,Louis-Philippe Morency +21 more
TL;DR: SimSensei Kiosk is presented, an implemented virtual human interviewer designed to create an engaging face-to-face interaction where the user feels comfortable talking and sharing information and development of a fully automatic virtual interviewer able to engage users in 15-25 minute interactions.
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The Distress Analysis Interview Corpus of human and computer interviews
Jonathan Gratch,Ron Artstein,Gale M. Lucas,Giota Stratou,Stefan Scherer,Angela Nazarian,Rachel Wood,Jill Boberg,David DeVault,Stacy Marsella,David Traum,Albert Rizzo,Louis-Philippe Morency +12 more
TL;DR: The Distress Analysis Interview Corpus (DAIC) contains clinical interviews designed to support the diagnosis of psychological distress conditions such as anxiety, depression, and post traumatic stress disorder.