Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"backchannel"”.
-
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
-
Adding backchannel and turn-taking behavior to a typing interface
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1997.
-
Backchannel policymaking: members of Congress pursuing policy goals through the bureaucracy
… the bureaucracy. This behavior, which I call “backchannel policymaking”, is a new way of thinking about policymaking and representational behavior, distinct from previously studied channels of the lawmaking process like roll call votes or bill introductions. I develop and test a theory to …
-
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 …
-
Large lectures are hard: an exploration in meaningful social visualizations for large group communication
… lectures, including fostering crowd engagement, backchannel communication, and various classroom communication technologies. Next, work is reviewed regarding a system for real-time classroom interaction, the Fragmented Social Mirror (FSM), as well as the results that were seen with the FSM in a …
-
Spanish and American turn-taking styles and the misinterpretation of each in cross-cultural conversations
… paying special attention to overlap and use of backchannel. Then I conducted playback interviews with each of the participants and administered questionnaires to six other non-participant informants in order to determine what assumptions underlie the different turn-taking styles.
-
Group Collaboration in Global Online Learning Environments
… For groups, IM became an effective digital backchannel and a space to enhancegroup cohesion and connection. Students demonstrated preference for lean media affordances of IM such as speediness of responses, ease of use, informal nature of interactions and accessibility. Given the culturally …
-
Social mirrors: visualization as conversation feedback
… such as persistency, anonymity, large group backchannels, and archival into realized conceptions of a Social Mirror — a visualization to augment real-time conversation with additional feedback. The Social Mirrors capture interaction patterns and reflect visually aesthetic representations in …
-
Le paragraphe oral en français L1, en suédois L1 et en français L2 : étude syntaxique, prosodique et discursive
… analyses of the incises and of the régulateurs (backchannels) in the corpus. At the end of the chapter different types of speech paragraphs are shown and the defining criteria of the speech paragraph are discussed. The main differences between the L1 and the L2 French productions are found in the …