Engagement and Floor Control in Hybrid Meetings

H.J.A. op den Akker, V. Devanthéry, J. Zwiers, Hendri Hondorp, Elisabeth M. A. G. van Dijk, Olga Kulyk, Dennis H. W. Hofs, Anton Nijholt, Dennis Reidsma · University of Twente Research Information · 2010

The Human Media Interaction group of the University of Twente has developed a User Engagment and Floor Control Demonstrator, a system that uses modules for online speech recognition, real-time visual focus of attention as well as a module that signals who is being addressed by the speaker. A built-in keyword spotter allows an automatic meeting assistant to call the remote participant’s attention when a topic of interest is raised, pointing at the transcription of the fragment to help him catch-up.

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