{"id":16758,"date":"2024-09-09T18:38:36","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T16:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/stefan-benus\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T10:32:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T08:32:40","slug":"stefan-benus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/en\/stefan-benus\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0160tefan Be\u0148u\u0161"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100.325%; height: 79px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 79px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 9.69177%; height: 79px;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"mailto:sbenus@ukf.sk\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>sbenus@ukf.sk<\/strong><\/span><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16526\" src=\"https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/stefan-benus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"283\" \/>My name in IPA: [\u0283c\u025bf\u0251n b\u025b\u0272u\u0283]<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.3936%; height: 79px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #1b1b80;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\">RESEARCH<\/span><\/strong>:<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">relationship between speech <strong>prosody<\/strong> and <strong>pragmatic\/discourse<\/strong> aspect of the message, turn-taking, discourse markers, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>alignment\/entrainment<\/strong> between interlocutors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">relationship between <strong>phonetics<\/strong> and <strong>phonology<\/strong> with a special interest in the <strong>articulatory characteristics <\/strong>of speech<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">applications to <strong> foreign language acquisition &amp; teaching <\/strong>and <strong>speech processing <\/strong>(synthesis, recognition, dialogue systems)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Selected recent publications <a href=\"#div_id\">below<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=UHGYV8UAAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works&amp;gmla=AJsN-F6PSJbghJtiHat7LsZlqdmMeLu71CBRMJyjwsEuRqKyVWLUO8aKeAXIK-0u7K7iCovBSzFYBeN4AFLBV0OArAU-LeH2H1xfOp4VV9A5s5ZPFgK_Hxc3KSv0jGXn6bxMVgu3mUDM\">citations<\/a> (Google Scholar)<\/li>\n<li>Complete publications in <a href=\"https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/benus-cv-oct25-full.pdf\"><strong>CV<\/strong><\/a> (in pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.0432%; height: 79px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\">CURRENT POSITIONS<\/span><\/strong>:<\/li>\n<li><strong>Full Professor<\/strong><br \/>\nConstantine the Philosopher University, Faculty of Arts<br \/>\nDept. of English and American Studies<br \/>\nStefanikova 67<br \/>\n94974 NITRA, Slovakia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Research scientist<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">:<\/span><br \/>\nSlovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Informatics<br \/>\nDept. of Speech Analysis and Synthesis<br \/>\nDubravska cesta 9<br \/>\n845 07 BRATISLAVA, Slovakia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>PAST POSITIONS:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 113px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.3458%; height: 24px;\">2009-10<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.8948%; height: 24px;\">post-doc researcher (Humboldt <span class=\"breadcrumb__item\" aria-current=\"page\"><span class=\"breadcrumb__label\">Fellowship<\/span><\/span>)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60.5955%; height: 24px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.en.phonetik.uni-muenchen.de\/index.html\">Institute of Phonetics and Speech Processing, LMU Munich, Germany<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.3458%; height: 24px;\">2006-7<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.8948%; height: 24px;\">visiting professor<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60.5955%; height: 24px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brown.edu\/academics\/cognitive-linguistic-psychological-sciences\/home\">Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, Brown University, USA<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.3458%; height: 24px;\">2005-6<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.8948%; height: 24px;\">post-doc research scientist<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60.5955%; height: 24px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.columbia.edu\">Department of Computer Science, Columbia University, USA<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<td style=\"width: 12.3458%; height: 24px;\">1998-2005<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.8948%; height: 24px;\">PhD student<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 60.5955%;\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/as.nyu.edu\/departments\/linguistics\/homepage.html\"><strong>Linguistics department, New York University<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nDissertation: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/34434960_Dynamics_and_transparency_in_vowel_harmony\">Dynamics and Transparency in Vowel Harmony<\/a>, Advisor: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ling.uni-potsdam.de\/~gafos\/\"> Adamantios I. Gafos<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"div_id\">SELECTED PUBLICATIONS<\/div>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 126px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 126px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 8.60654%; height: 126px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16670\" src=\"https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/9783030543488-small-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"79\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/9783030543488-small-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/9783030543488-small-103x157.jpg 103w, https:\/\/kaa.ff.ukf.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/9783030543488-small.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 79px) 100vw, 79px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 91.3935%; height: 126px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.\u00a0<\/strong>(2021). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palgrave.com\/gp\/book\/9783030543488\">Investigating Spoken English: A Practical Guide to Phonetics and Phonology Using Praat<\/a>. Palgrave MacMillan, 272 p., ISBN: 978-3-030-54348-8.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 8.60654%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/covers\/pdp\/9780198832232\" alt=\"Cover for The Oxford Handbook of Language Prosody \" width=\"78\" height=\"113\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 91.3935%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Hirschberg, J., <strong>Be<\/strong><strong>\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong>, Gravano, A., Levitan, R. (2020). Prosody in discourse and speaker state. In Gussenhoven, Carlos and Chen, Aoju (eds.) <em><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/the-oxford-handbook-of-language-prosody-9780198832232?cc=sk&amp;lang=en&amp;\">The Oxford Handbook of Language Prosody<\/a><\/em>. Oxford University Press, pp. 468-476.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Karpinsky, M., Andreeva, B., Asu, E. L., Daugavet, A., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong>, M\u00e1dy, K. (2020). Central and Eastern Europe. In Gussenhoven, Carlos and Chen, Aoju (eds.) <em><a href=\"https:\/\/global.oup.com\/academic\/product\/the-oxford-handbook-of-language-prosody-9780198832232?cc=sk&amp;lang=en&amp;\">The Oxford Handbook of Language Prosody<\/a><\/em>. Oxford University Press, pp. 225-235.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recent <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>journal<\/strong> <\/span>publications [email me <a href=\"mailto:sbenus@ukf.sk\">sbenus@ukf.sk<\/a> if you cannot access the paper and a pre-print is not available]<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 97.8188%; height: 385px;\" width=\"954\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 4.65426%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2025<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 93.3457%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kuric, E., Dem\u010d\u00e1k, P., Smere\u010dek, P., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160. <\/strong>(2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.chbr.2025.100683\">Can behavioral features reveal lying in an online personality questionnaire? The impact of mouse dynamics and speech<\/a><em>. Computers in Human Behavior Reports, <\/em>18, 100683.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kejriwal, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.specom.2025.103240\">Lexical, syntactic, semantic and acoustic entrainment in Slovak, Spanish, English, and Hungarian: A cross-linguistic comparison<\/a>. <em>Speech Communication<\/em>, 171, 103240,<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 4.65426%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2024<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 93.3457%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Marekov\u00e1, L., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160. <\/strong>(2024). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/00238309241230899\">Speech fluency production and perception in L1 (Slovak) and L2 (English) read speech<\/a>. <em>Language and Speech <\/em>68(1), 36-62.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kejriwal, J., Mishra, C., Skantze, G., Offrede, T., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2024). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.31577\/cai_2024_5_1256\">Does a Robot\u2019s Gaze Behavior Affect Entrainment in HRI?<\/a>. <i>Computing and Informatics<\/i>, 43(5), 1256\u20131284.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Sabo, R., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160., <\/strong>, Kevick\u00e1, V., Trnka, M., Rusko, M., Darjaa, S. &amp; Kejriwal, J. (2024). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1515\/humaff-2023-0134\">Towards the Use of Social Robot Furhat and Generative AI in Testing Cognitive Abilities<\/a>. <em>Human Affairs<\/em>, 34(2), 224-243.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 4.65426%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2023<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 93.3457%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kruyt, J., de Jong, D., D&#8217;Ausilio, A., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong> (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.asha.org\/doi\/full\/10.1044\/2023_JSLHR-23-00094\">Measuring Prosodic Entrainment in Conversation: A Review and Comparison of Different Methods<\/a>. <em>Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research<\/em> 66(11), 4280-4314.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 0.330852%;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 4.65426%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2021<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 94.3383%;\" colspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kruyt, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2021). <a href=\"https:\/\/sciendo.com\/article\/10.2478\/topling-2021-0010\">Prosodic entrainment in individuals with autism spectrum disorder<\/a>. <em>Topics in Linguistic <\/em>22(2), 47-61.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Sabo, R., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160., <\/strong>Trnka, M., Ritomsk\u00fd, M., Rusko, M., Schaper, M., Szabo, J. (2021). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciendo.com\/article\/10.2478\/jazcas-2021-0053\">Database of Speech under Stress in Slovak<\/a>. Jazykovedn\u00fd \u010dasopis 72 (2), 579-589.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 4.65426%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2020<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 94.3383%;\" colspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Marekov\u00e1, L., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2020). <a href=\"https:\/\/sciendo.com\/article\/10.2478\/topling-2020-0001\">Slovak \u2018no\u2019 and its pragmatic meanings and functions in relation to prosody<\/a>. <em>Topics<\/em><em> in Linguistics<\/em> 21(1), 1-14.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">G\u00e1lvez, R., Gravano, A.,<strong> Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160<\/strong>., Levitan, R., Trnka, M., Hirschberg, J. (2020). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0167639320302478\">An empirical study of the effect of acoustic-prosodic entrainment on the perceived trustworthiness of conversational avatars<\/a>. <em>Speech Communication<\/em> 124, 46-67.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Brusco, P., Vidal, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glyc.dc.uba.ar\/agustin\/\">Gravano, A.<\/a> (2000). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0167639320302727\">A cross-linguistic analysis of the temporal dynamics of turn-taking cues using machine learning as a descriptive tool<\/a>. <em>Speech Communication<\/em> 125, 24-40.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 4.65426%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2018<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px; width: 94.3383%;\" colspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Reichel, U., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong>, M\u00e1dy, K. (2018). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/324778740_Entrainment_profiles_Comparison_by_gender_role_and_feature_set\">Entrainment profiles: Comparison by gender, role, and feature set<\/a>. <em>Speech Communication<\/em> 100, 46-57. The paper is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0167639317303515?via%3Dihub\">here<\/a>, the accepted manuscript is available <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1805.11564\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recent <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">conference<\/span> <\/strong>publications [email me <a href=\"mailto:sbenus@ukf.sk\">sbenus@ukf.sk<\/a> if you cannot access the paper]<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 97.644%;\" width=\"954\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 4.20586%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2025<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 93.7941%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 16px;\">Marekov\u00e1, L., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isca-archive.org\/diss_2025\/marekova25_diss.pdf\">The Effect of Cognitive Demand on L1 and L2 Speech Fluency<\/a>. <em>Proc. 12th edition of the Disfluency in Spontaneous Speech Workshop (DiSS 2025)<\/em>, 52-56, doi: 10.21437\/DiSS.2025-11.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Trouvain, J., Crible, L., Belz, M., Betz, S., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong>, Baqu\u00e9, L., Cantarutti, M., Napoli, J.D., Didirkov\u00e1, I., Machuca, M., Marekov\u00e1, L., Niculescu, O., Peltonen, P., Pistono, A., Schettino, L., Silber-Varod, V., Williams, S. (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isca-archive.org\/diss_2025\/trouvain25_diss.pdf\">On variability in the identification and labelling of disfluencies \u2014 preliminary results from 23 annotations of the same data.<\/a> <em>Proc. 12th edition of the Disfluency in Spontaneous Speech Workshop (DiSS 2025)<\/em>, 57-61, doi: 10.21437\/DiSS.2025-12<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 4.20586%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2024<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 93.7941%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kruyt, J., Pol\u00f3nyiov\u00e1, K., Sabo, R., Ostatn\u00edkov\u00e1, D., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2024). <a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2024.lrec-main.1399.pdf\">The Slovak Autistic and Non-Autistic Child Speech Corpus: Task-Oriented Child-Adult Interactions<\/a>. <em>Proceedings, of LREC-COLING 2024<\/em>, Torino, Italy, 16094\u201316099.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Yuan Z., de Jong D., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161 \u0160.<\/strong>, Nguyen N., Feng R., Sabo R., Fadiga L., D&#8217;Ausilio A. (2024). <a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2024.lrec-main.137.pdf\">ART: The Alternating Reading Task Corpus for Speech Entrainment and Imitation<\/a>. <em>Proceedings, of LREC-COLING 2024<\/em>, Torino, Italy, 1548 &#8211; 1562.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Marekov\u00e1 L., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161 \u0160<\/strong>. (2024). Task complexity and pausing behavior in L1 and L2 task-oriented dialogues. In. ed. Yiya Chen, Aoju Chen and Amalia Arvaniti, <em>Speech Prosody 2024: Proceedings from 13th International Conference<\/em>, Leiden, The Netherlands. Boston : International Science Community Association, ISSN 2333-2042, pp. 517-521.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 4.20586%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2023<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 93.7941%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kejriwal, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong>, Rojas-Barahona, L.M. (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isca-archive.org\/interspeech_2023\/kejriwal23_interspeech.html\">Unsupervised Auditory and Semantic Entrainment Models with Deep Neural Networks<\/a>. <em> INTERSPEECH 2023<\/em>, Dublin, Ireland, 2628-2632.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kejriwal, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong> (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isca-archive.org\/interspeech_2023\/kejriwal23b_interspeech.html\">Relationship between auditory and semantic entrainment using Deep Neural Networks (DNN)<\/a>. Proc. INTERSPEECH 2023, Dublin, Ireland, 2623-2627.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Marekov\u00e1, L., Kruyt, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong> (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/373111538_THE_EFFECT_OF_NON-NATIVE_LANGUAGE_AND_TASK_COMPLEXITY_ON_SPEECH_ENTRAINMENT\">The effect of (non-)native language and task complexity on speech entrainment.<\/a> <em>20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS)<\/em>, Aug 2023, Prague, Czech Republic, 1548-1552.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Figueroa, C., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161<\/strong><strong>, \u0160.<\/strong>, Skantze, G. (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/377751691_PROSODIC_ALIGNMENT_IN_DIFFERENT_CONVERSATIONAL_FEEDBACK_FUNCTIONS\">Prosodic Alignment in Different Conversational Feedback Functions<\/a>. <em>20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS)<\/em>, Aug 2023, Prague, Czech Republic, 1514-1518.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kruyt, J., Pol\u00f3nyiov\u00e1, K., Ostatn\u00edkov\u00e1, D., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/373444222_Lexical_entrainment_on_target_words_during_task-oriented_interaction_in_children_with_and_without_autism_spectrum_disorder\">Lexical entrainment on target words during task-oriented interaction in children with and without autism spectrum disorder.<\/a> Proceedings of <em>the 27th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue<\/em>, Aug 2023, Maribor, Slovenia, 6-14. Andy L\u00fccking, Chiara Mazzocconi &amp; Darinka Verdonik (eds.), ISSN 2308-2275.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kruyt, J., Pol\u00f3nyiov\u00e1, K., Ostatn\u00edkov\u00e1, D., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/377751750_Global_and_local_prosodic_entrainment_in_a_task-oriented_interaction_in_autistic_and_neurotypical_children\">Global and local prosodic entrainment in a task-oriented interaction in autistic and neurotypical children<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of the First Workshop on Connecting Multiple Disciplines to AI Techniques in Interaction-centric Autism Research and Diagnosis (ICARD 2023)<\/em>, pages 1\u201311, Prague, Czechia. Association for Computational Linguistics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kejriwal J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161 \u0160<\/strong>. (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10397502\">Speech entrainment and emotion<\/a>. 14th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications, CogInfoCom, 99 &#8211; 104.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 4.20586%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 93.7941%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong> (2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isca-archive.org\/speechprosody_2022\/benus22_speechprosody.pdf\">Prosodic imitation of audiovisual and audio-only prompts in L2 English<\/a>. <em>Proc. Speech Prosody 2022<\/em>, 787-791. [doi: 10.21437\/SpeechProsody.2022-160].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kruyt, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong>, Faget, C., Lancon, Ch., Champagne-Lavau, M. (2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isca-archive.org\/speechprosody_2022\/kruyt22_speechprosody.pdf\">Prosodic and lexical entrainment in adults with and without schizophrenia<\/a>. <em>Proc. Speech Prosody 2022<\/em>, 125-129. [doi: 10.21437\/SpeechProsody.2022-26].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kejriwal, J., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.<\/strong>, Trnka, M. (2022). <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/9764916\">Stress detection using non-semantic speech representation<\/a>. 32nd International Conference RADIOELEKTRONIKA, 1-5. [doi: 10.1109\/RADIOELEKTRONIKA54537.2022.9764916].<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 4.20586%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">2019<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 93.7941%;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"95%\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Suni, A., Kallio, H., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.,<\/strong> \u0160imko, J. (2019). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalphoneticassociation.org\/icphs-proceedings\/ICPhS2019\/papers\/ICPhS_1996.pdf\">Characterizing second language fluency with global wavelet spectrum<\/a>. Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia. Calhoun, S., Escudero, P., Tabain, M. &amp; Warren, P. (eds.). Canberra: Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc., p. 1947-1951.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Heldner, M., W\u0142odarczak, M., <strong>Be\u0148u\u0161, \u0160.,<\/strong> Gravano, A. (2019). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isca-archive.org\/interspeech_2019\/heldner19_interspeech.pdf\">Voice Quality as a Turn-Taking Cue<\/a>. In: Proceedings of INTERSPEECH, pp. 4165\u20134169. 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