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- Chairing Session “Topics in Paralinguistics”, 25th Interspeech, ISCA, Kos Island, Greece, 01.-05.09.2024.
- Chairing Session “Speech Emotion Recognition and Analysis II”, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2024), IEEE, Seoul, South Korea, 14.-19.04.2024.
- Chairing Session “Feature modeling for ASR”, 24th Interspeech, ISCA, Dublin, Ireland, 20.-24.08.2023.
- Chairing Session “Self-supervised Learning Methods II”, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2023), IEEE, Rhodes Island, Greece, 04.-10.06.2023.
- Chairing Session “Speech Emotion Recognition: Neural Architectures”, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2023), IEEE, Rhodes Island, Greece, 04.-10.06.2023.
- Chairing Session “VOS12 – Speech recognition and synthesis and spoken language understanding & Document classification, information retrieval and cross-lingual retrieval”, 29th International Conference on Linguistics (COLING 2022), Gyeongju, South Korea, 12.-17.10.2022.
- Chairing Session “Speech Synthesis: Speaking Style, Emotion and Accents II”, 23rd Interspeech, ISCA, Incheon, South Korea, 18.-22.09.2022.
- Chairing Session “Talks I”, Second International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence for Dementia Prevention & Intervention in Dementia Care (AIDEM 2021) within the Third Krems Dementia Conference 2021, virtual, Krems, Austria, 29.10.2021.
- Chairing Session “Training Strategy for Speech Emotion Recognition”, 20th Interspeech, ISCA, Graz, Austria, 15.-19.09.2019.
- Chairing Session “Keynote 3”, 20th Interspeech, ISCA, Graz, Austria, 15.-19.09.2019.
- Chairing Session “Multimodal Affective Expression Recognition”, 8th International aaac Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2019 (ACII 2019), IEEE, Cambridge, UK, 03.-06.09.2019.
- Chairing Session “Poster Session B3”, Netzwerkkongress der ZD.B Initiativen für die Wissenschaft, Frauenchiemsee, Germany, 25.-26.10.2018.
- Chairing Session “Grand Challenge Posters”, 20th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2018), ACM, Boulder, CO, 16.-20.10.2018.
- Chairing Session “Human Behavior”, 20th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2018), ACM, Boulder, CO, 16.-20.10.2018.
- Chairing Session “SP-L7 – Emotion recognition and Biometrics”, 43rd International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), IEEE, Calgary, Canada, 16.–20.04.2018.
- Chairing Session “SS-L8 – Deep Learning for Computational Paralinguistics”, 43rd International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), IEEE, Calgary, Canada, 16.–20.04.2018.
- Chairing Session “Keynote Lecture II”, 14th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON 2017), Kolkata, India, 18.-21.12.2017.
- Chairing Special Session “Utilising Big Unlabelled and Unmatched Data for Affective Computing”, 7th International AAAC Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2017 (ACII 2017), IEEE/AAAC, San Antonio, TX, 23.-26.10.2017.
- Chairing Session “Computational Paralinguistics”, 19th Conference on Speech and Computer (SPECOM 2017), Hatfield, UK, 12.-16.09.2017.
- Chairing Session I, 3rd ISCA International Workshop on Affective Social Multimedia Computing (ASMMC 2017), satellite of Interspeech 2017, ISCA, Stockholm, Sweden, 25.08.2017
- Chairing Session “Machine Learning 19 : Classification 2”, 25th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2016), IJCAI/AAAI, New York City, NY, 09.-15.07.2016.
- Chairing Session Afternoon I, 4th Workshop on Sentiment Analysis where AI meets Psychology (SAAIP 2016), IJCAI 2016 Workshop, IJCAI/AAAI, New York, NY, 10.07.2016.
- Chairing Sessions “Talks 1+2”, 1st International Workshop on ETHics In Corpus Collection, Annotation and Application (ETHI-CA² 2016), satellite of LREC 2016, ELRA, Portoroz, Slovenia, 24.05.2016.
- Chairing Session “Personality and User Modelling”, 6th International Workshop on Emotion and Sentiment Analysis (ESA 2016), satellite of LREC 2016, ELRA, Portoroz, Slovenia, 23.05.2016.
- Chairing Session “P23 – Prosody and Phonology”, 10th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2016), ELRA, Portorož, Slovenia, 23.-28.05.2016.
- Chairing Session “HLT-P1: Spoken Language Understanding I”, 41st International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), IEEE, Shanghai, P.R. China, 20.–25.03.2016.
- Chairing Session “Keynote Speech 1”, 6th International AAAC Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2015 (ACII 2015), Xian, PR China, 21.-25.09.2015.
- Doctoral Consortium Mentor, 6th International AAAC Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2015 (ACII 2015), Xian, PR China, 21.-25.09.2015.
- Chairing Sessions “Session 3 – In the wild” and “Session 4 – Final remarks”, 1st International Workshop on Automatic Sentiment Analysis in the Wild (WASA 2015) held in conjunction with ACII 2015, IEEE, Xian, PR China, 21.09.2015.
- Chairing Session “Oral Session 2: Multimodal Fusion”, 16th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces (ICMI 2014), ACM, Istanbul, Turkey, 12.11.2014.
- Chairing Sessions “Emotion Detection” and “Plenary Discussion”, 2nd International Workshop on “Emotion representation and modelling in Human-Computer-Interaction-Systems” (ERM4HCI 2014) held in conjunction with the 16th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2014), ACM, Istanbul, Turkey, 16.11.2014.
- Chairing Sessions “Keynote 1” and “Session 1”, The first international audio/visual Mapping Personality Traits Challenge & Workshop (MAPTRAITS 2014), held in conjunction with ACM ICMI 2014, ACM, Istanbul, Turkey, 12.11.2014.
- Chairing Session “Signal Processing and Machine Learning”, 6th Congress of the Alps Adria Acoustics Association, AAA/AES/EAA, Austria, 16.-17.10.2014.
- Chairing Session “Keynote I”, 5th International Workshop on Emotion Social Signals, Sentiment & Linked Open Data (ES³LOD 2014), satellite of LREC 2014, ELRA, Reykjavik, Iceland, 26.-27.05.2014.
- Doctoral Consortium Mentor, 19th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2014), ACM, Haifa, Israel, 24.-27.02.2014.
- Chairing Session “Emotion & Affect in Serious Games”, 2nd International Workshop on Digital Games for Empowerment and Inclusion (IDGEI 2014) held in conjunction with the 19th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2014), ACM, Haifa, Israel, 24.02.2014.
- Chairing Session “Keynote 2”, 15th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2013), ACM, Sydney, Australia, 09.-13.12.2013.
- Chairing Session “Session 7 – Affect, Laughter, Voice”, 5th biannual Humaine Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2013), IEEE, Geneva, Switzerland, 02.-05.09.2013.
- Chairing Session “SUN-1”, Workshop on Measuring affect and emotion in vocal communication via acoustic feature extraction: State of the art, current research, and benchmarking, Geneva, Switzerland, 01.-02.09.2013.
- Chairing Session “Human-Device-Interaction”, 3rd IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE 2013), IEEE, Berlin, Germany, 08.-11.09.2013.
- Chairing Session “Speech and Audio Analysis”, 6th International Non-Linear Speech Processing Workshop (NOLISP 2013), Springer LNAI, Mons, Belgium, 19.-21.06.2013.
- Chairing Session “Guest Talks: IDGEI @ FDG 2013”, 1st International Workshop on Intelligent Digital Games for Empowerment and Inclusion (IDGEI 2013) held in conjunction with the 8th Foundations of Digital Games 2013 (FDG), ACM, SASDG Digital Library, Chania, Crete, Greece, 14.05.2013.
- Chairing Session “SP-L6 – Pitch Analysis”, 38th International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Vancouver, Canada, 26.-31.05.2013.
- Chairing Session SLP-P3 “Paralinguistic, Nonlinguistic Information and Data Mining”, 37th International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), IEEE Signal Processing Society, Kyoto, Japan, 25.-30.03.2012.
- Chairing Session 4 “Audio/Visual Emotion Recognition”, 1st International Audio/Visual Emotion Challenge and Workshop (AVEC 2011) held in conjunction with the International HUMAINE Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2011 (ACII 2011), Springer LNCS, Memphis, TN, 09.10.2011.
- Chairing Session 9 “Varied Approaches to Affect Detection”, International HUMAINE Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2011 (ACII 2011), Springer LNCS 6975, Memphis, TN, 09.-12.10.2011.
- Chairing Session 4 “Music Information Retrieval [Part 2]”, AES 42nd Conference on Semantic Audio, Audio Engineering Society (AES), Ilmenau, Germany, 22.-24.07.2011.
- Chairing Session 2 “Audio-based affect analysis”, International Workshop on Emotion Synthesis, rePresentation, and Analysis in Continuous spacE (EmoSPACE 2011), held in conjunction with the 9th International IEEE Conference on Face and Gesture Recognition 2011 (FG 2011), Santa Barbara, CA, 21.03.2011.
- Chairing Session 5, 4th COST 2102 International Training School on Cognitive Behavioural Systems, Jointly organized with EUCogII and SSPNet, Dresden, Germany, 21.-26.02.2011.
- Chairing Session Tuesday Afternoon I, The PINK COST 2102 International Conference on Analysis of Verbal and Nonverbal Communication and Enactment: The Processing Issues, Jointly organized with the Social Signal Processing Network (NoE), Budapest, Hungary, 07.-10.09.2010.
- Chairing Session “Oral Session W24-5 – Extended and Multiple Emotion Corpora”, 3rd International Workshop on EMOTION: Corpora for Research on Emotion and Affect, Satellite of 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010), ELRA, Valletta, Malta, 23.05.2010.
- Chairing Session “Oral Session 4-KZ – Emotional Speech Analysis”, 4th International HUMAINE Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction 2009 (ACII 2009), IEEE, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 11.09.2009.
- Chairing Session “SDN-TA”, Conference Internationale sur Prosodie et Iconicité (ProsIco 2009), Rouen, France, 09.-10.04.2009.
- Chairing Session “Automatic Indexing”, ICME 2004, International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, IEEE, Taipei, Taiwan, 27.-30.06.2004.
- Chairing Session “WA2N Human III”, SMC 2002, International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, IEEE, Hammamet, Tunesia, 6.-9.10.2002.
- Chairing Session “Emotion Recognition (SuA3T4)”, RO-MAN 2008, 17th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, IEEE, Munich, Germany, 01.-03.08.2008.