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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Back Channels"”.
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Detente or Razryadka? The Kissinger-Dobrynin Telephone Transcripts and Relaxing American-Soviet Tensions, 1969-1977.
<p>This dissertation argues that through a secret backchannel, US National Security Adviser and later Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Soviet Ambassador to the US Anatoly Dobrynin formed a relationship which provided the empathy needed to bridge many of the ideological differences between …
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Semantic-prosodic correlates of backchannel utterances in human-computer dialog
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Never Again: The Genocide Convention in Review
… been served and that too often bureaucracy and back channels have prevented them from obtaining peace.</p> <p>This Master’s Thesis explores the claim that the Genocide Convention has been a failure and offers a perspective that includes the long term affects of the convention and what it has …
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The Structure of Trouble -Talk in Conversations Among Close Relational Partners
… in trouble-talk, the trouble-recipient's use of back-channels, the trouble-talker's frequency of interruptions, and how the episode of trouble-talk was exited. Results indicated that the structure of the conversation was significantly associated with trouble-talkers' perceptions of the …
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A Bayesian theory of mind approach to nonverbal communication for human-robot interactions : a computational formulation of intentional inference and belief manipulation
… states of people through these nonverbal channels is at the core of artificial social intelligence. The purpose of this thesis is to define a computational framework to nonverbal communication for human-robot interactions. We address both sides to nonverbal communication, the decoding and …
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An exploration of the efficacy of instructor modelling in the application of situated learning to educating student British Sign Language/English interpreters in healthcare interpreting
… awareness of the role of cues of interest and back channels when used by an authentic healthcare professional. The study also revealed that authentic healthcare professionals use different communication behaviours than an actor playing the role of the professional and that the authenticity of …
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Fluvial geomorphology and paleofloods in arid central Australia
… flood plain stripping, swirl pit,flood and back channel scour. The principal mechanisms of flood plain construction are the deposition of insets, flood plain veneer, channel and whirl pit fill, channel abandonment and the formation of simple or compound bars which can become islands. …
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Fluvial geomorphology and paleofloods in arid central Australia
… flood plain stripping, swirl pit,flood and back channel scour. The principal mechanisms of flood plain construction are the deposition of insets, flood plain veneer, channel and whirl pit fill, channel abandonment and the formation of simple or compound bars which can become islands. …