Automatic multimodal detection of team cohesion in meetings

In this thesis the automatic multimodal detection of social and task cohesion in meetings is studied. The presence of social and task cohesion has positive benefits on employee well-being, creativity and productiveness, and can therefore be used to assess meeting quality. Conversational partners imitate each other's body language and speech...

Prediction of Team Cohesion, by examining prosodic mimicry in small group meetings

In this thesis the alignment of speech behavior between team members of small group meetings (3-8 people) and its relation to team cohesion is studied. Since team cohesion is highly related to effectiveness and productivity, automatically estimating cohesion can be a useful tool for assessing the meeting quality. This information can be fed back...