Search Results for author: Karan Singla

Found 16 papers, 0 papers with code

Linguistic analysis of differences in portrayal of movie characters

no code implementations ACL 2017 Anil Ramakrishna, Victor R. Mart{\'\i}nez, Mal, Nikolaos rakis, Karan Singla, Shrikanth Narayanan

We examine differences in portrayal of characters in movies using psycholinguistic and graph theoretic measures computed directly from screenplays.

regression

SHIHbot: A Facebook chatbot for Sexual Health Information on HIV/AIDS

no code implementations WS 2017 Jacqueline Brixey, Rens Hoegen, Wei Lan, Joshua Rusow, Karan Singla, Xusen Yin, Ron artstein, Anton Leuski

We present the implementation of an autonomous chatbot, SHIHbot, deployed on Facebook, which answers a wide variety of sexual health questions on HIV/AIDS.

Chatbot Retrieval

Towards end-2-end learning for predicting behavior codes from spoken utterances in psychotherapy conversations

no code implementations ACL 2020 Karan Singla, Zhuohao Chen, David Atkins, Shrikanth Narayanan

Spoken language understanding tasks usually rely on pipelines involving complex processing blocks such as voice activity detection, speaker diarization and Automatic speech recognition (ASR).

Action Detection Activity Detection +6

Victim or Perpetrator? Analysis of Violent Characters Portrayals from Movie Scripts

no code implementations19 Aug 2020 Victor R. Martinez, Krishna Somandepalli, Karan Singla, Anil Ramanakrishna, Yalda T. Uhls, Shrikanth Narayanan

To date, we are the first to show that language used in movie scripts is a strong indicator of violent content, and that there are systematic portrayals of certain demographics as victims and perpetrators in a large dataset.

Automated Evaluation Of Psychotherapy Skills Using Speech And Language Technologies

no code implementations22 Feb 2021 Nikolaos Flemotomos, Victor R. Martinez, Zhuohao Chen, Karan Singla, Victor Ardulov, Raghuveer Peri, Derek D. Caperton, James Gibson, Michael J. Tanana, Panayiotis Georgiou, Jake Van Epps, Sarah P. Lord, Tad Hirsch, Zac E. Imel, David C. Atkins, Shrikanth Narayanan

With the growing prevalence of psychological interventions, it is vital to have measures which rate the effectiveness of psychological care to assist in training, supervision, and quality assurance of services.

An Automated Quality Evaluation Framework of Psychotherapy Conversations with Local Quality Estimates

no code implementations15 Jun 2021 Zhuohao Chen, Nikolaos Flemotomos, Karan Singla, Torrey A. Creed, David C. Atkins, Shrikanth Narayanan

In particular, we model the global quality as a linear function of the local quality scores, which allows us to update the segment-level quality estimates based on the session-level quality prediction.

E2E Spoken Entity Extraction for Virtual Agents

no code implementations16 Feb 2023 Karan Singla, Yeon-Jun Kim, Srinivas Bangalore

In human-computer conversations, extracting entities such as names, street addresses and email addresses from speech is a challenging task.

1SPU: 1-step Speech Processing Unit

no code implementations8 Nov 2023 Karan Singla, Shahab Jalalvand, Yeon-Jun Kim, Antonio Moreno Daniel, Srinivas Bangalore, Andrej Ljolje, Ben Stern

Recent studies have made some progress in refining end-to-end (E2E) speech recognition encoders by applying Connectionist Temporal Classification (CTC) loss to enhance named entity recognition within transcriptions.

Automatic Speech Recognition Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) +3

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