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Virtual Agents}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents}, editor = {Gebhard, Patrick and Schneeberger, Tanja and Biancardi, Beatrice and Sabouret, Nicolas and Schmitz, Michael and Yumak, Zerrin}, publisher = {ACM}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, isbn = {979-8-4007-1508-2}, doi = {10.1145/3717511.3749296}, pages = {4}, language = {en} } @article{OhmArlinghausMertes, author = {Ohm, Marc and Arlinghaus, Clarissa Sabrina and Mertes, Silvan}, title = {Zufriedenheit und Herausforderungen im akademischen Mittelbau}, series = {Informatik Spektrum}, volume = {48}, journal = {Informatik Spektrum}, number = {2025,1-2}, publisher = {Springer}, address = {Wiesbaden}, issn = {0170-6012}, doi = {10.1007/s00287-025-01587-1}, pages = {12 -- 20}, language = {de} } @article{HeimerlPrajodMertesetal., author = {Heimerl, Alexander and Prajod, Pooja and Mertes, Silvan and Baur, Tobias and Kraus, Matthias and Liu, Ailin and Risack, Helen and Rohleder, 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Davide Andrea}, publisher = {ACM}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, isbn = {979-8-4007-0968-5}, doi = {10.1145/3678299.3678334}, pages = {348 -- 354}, language = {en} } @article{HellmannMertesBenouisetal., author = {Hellmann, Fabio and Mertes, Silvan and Benouis, Mohamed and Hustinx, Alexander and Hsieh, Tzung-Chien and Conati, Cristina and Krawitz, Peter and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {GANonymization: A GAN-Based Face Anonymization Framework for Preserving Emotional Expressions}, series = {ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications}, volume = {21}, journal = {ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications}, number = {2025,1}, publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)}, issn = {1551-6857}, doi = {10.1145/3641107}, pages = {27}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{SchlagowskiMertesNazarenkoetal., author = {Schlagowski, Ruben and Mertes, Silvan and Nazarenko, Dariia and Dauber, Alexander and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {XR Composition in the Wild: The Impact of User Environments on Creativity, UX and Flow during Music Production in Augmented Reality}, series = {AM '24: Proceedings of the 19th International Audio Mostly Conference: Explorations in Sonic Cultures}, booktitle = {AM '24: Proceedings of the 19th International Audio Mostly Conference: Explorations in Sonic Cultures}, editor = {Ludovico, Luca Andrea and Mauro, Davide Andrea}, publisher = {ACM}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, isbn = {979-8-4007-0968-5}, doi = {10.1145/3678299.3678314}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:384-opus4-1154500}, pages = {152 -- 161}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{vanRijnMertesJanowskietal., author = {van Rijn, Pol and Mertes, Silvan and Janowski, Kathrin and Weitz, Katharina and Jacoby, Nori and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {Giving Robots a Voice: Human-in-the-Loop Voice Creation and Open-Ended Labeling}, series = {CHI '24: Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems}, booktitle = {CHI '24: Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems}, editor = {Mueller, Florian Floyd and Kyburz, Penny and Williamson, Julie R. and Sas, Corina and Wilson, Max L. and Toups Dugas, Phoebe and Shklovski, Irina}, publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, isbn = {979-8-4007-0330-0}, doi = {10.1145/3613904.3642038}, pages = {10394 -- 10427}, language = {en} } @article{HellmannAndreBenouisetal., author = {Hellmann, Fabio and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth and Benouis, Mohamed and Buchner, Benedikt and Mertes, Silvan}, title = {Anonymization of Faces: Technical and Legal Perspectives}, series = {Datenschutz und Datensicherheit - DuD}, volume = {48}, journal = {Datenschutz und Datensicherheit - DuD}, number = {2024,6}, publisher = {Springer}, issn = {1614-0702}, doi = {10.1007/s11623-024-1938-6}, pages = {364 -- 367}, language = {en} } @article{SchlagowskiVolantiWeitzetal., author = 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Conference on Multimodal Interaction}, booktitle = {ICMI '24: Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction}, publisher = {ACM}, address = {New York}, isbn = {979-8-4007-0462-8}, doi = {10.1145/3678957.3685704}, pages = {428 -- 438}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{MertesStroblSchlagowskietal., author = {Mertes, Silvan and Strobl, Marcel and Schlagowski, Ruben and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {ASMRcade: Interactive Audio Triggers for an Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response}, series = {ICMI '23: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction}, booktitle = {ICMI '23: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction}, editor = {Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth and Chetouani, Mohamed and Vaufreydaz, Dominique and Lucas, Gale and Schultz, Tanja and Morency, Louis-Philippe and Vinciarelli, Alessandro}, publisher = {ACM}, address = {New York, NY}, isbn = {979-8-4007-0055-2}, doi = {10.1145/3577190.3614155}, pages = {70 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isbn = {978-3-031-66693-3}, issn = {1865-0929}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-031-66694-0_18}, pages = {296 -- 309}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{SchillerMertesAchzetetal., author = {Schiller, Dominik and Mertes, Silvan and Achzet, Marcel and Hellmann, Fabio and Schlagowski, Ruben and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {More Than Noise: Assessing the Viscosity of Food Products Based on Sound Emission}, series = {Deep Learning Theory and Applications: 5th International Conference, DeLTA 2024, Dijon, France, July 10-11, 2024, Proceedings, Part I}, booktitle = {Deep Learning Theory and Applications: 5th International Conference, DeLTA 2024, Dijon, France, July 10-11, 2024, Proceedings, Part I}, number = {Schriftenreihe: Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2171}, editor = {Fred, Ana and Hadjali, Allel and Gusikhin, Oleg and Sansone, Carlo}, publisher = {Springer Nature Switzerland}, address = {Cham}, isbn = {978-3-031-66693-3}, issn = {1865-0929}, doi = 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series = {Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents}, editor = {Gebhard, Patrick and Schneeberger, Tanja and Biancardi, Beatrice and Sabouret, Nicolas and Schmitz, Michael and Yumak, Zerrin}, publisher = {ACM}, address = {New York}, isbn = {979-8-4007-1508-2}, doi = {10.1145/3717511.3749299}, pages = {4}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{WithanageDonKiderleMertesetal., author = {Withanage Don, Daksitha Senel and Kiderle, Thomas and Mertes, Silvan and Schiller, Dominik and Ritschel, Hannes and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {MeLaX: Conversations with Generative AI in Socially Interactive Agents}, series = {Companion Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces}, booktitle = {Companion Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces}, editor = {Li, Toby and Patern{\`o}, Fabio and V{\"a}{\"a}n{\"a}nen, Kaisa and Leiva, Luis and Spano, Davide and Verbert, Katrien}, publisher = {ACM}, address = {New York}, isbn = {9798400714092}, doi = {10.1145/3708557.3716363}, pages = {163 -- 166}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{KuchHeislerKleinetal., author = {Kuch, Johanna Magdalena and Heisler, Marcel and Klein, Stina and Mertes, Silvan and Eing, Lennart and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth and Becker-Asano, Christian}, title = {Your Robot, My Voice: Enhancing Android Robot Likability through Personalization by Cloning the User's Voice}, series = {2025 34th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)}, booktitle = {2025 34th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN)}, publisher = {IEEE}, address = {New York}, isbn = {979-8-3315-8771-0}, issn = {1944-9437}, doi = {10.1109/RO-MAN63969.2025.11217611}, pages = {192 -- 198}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{MertesHuberKarleetal., author = {Mertes, Silvan and Huber, Tobias and Karle, Christina and Weitz, Katharina and Schlagowski, Ruben and Conati, Cristina and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {Relevant Irrelevance: Generating Alterfactual Explanations for Image Classifiers}, series = {IJCAI '24: Proceedings of the Thirty-Third International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence}, booktitle = {IJCAI '24: Proceedings of the Thirty-Third International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence}, editor = {Larson, Kate}, publisher = {International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence}, address = {California}, isbn = {978-1-956792-04-1}, doi = {10.24963/ijcai.2024/52}, pages = {467 -- 475}, language = {en} } @inproceedings{HallmenMertesSchilleretal., author = {Hallmen, Tobias and Mertes, Silvan and Schiller, Dominik and Lingenfelser, Florian and Andr{\´e}, Elisabeth}, title = {Phoneme-Based Multi-task Assessment of Affective Vocal Bursts}, series = {Deep Learning Theory and Applications.}, booktitle = {Deep Learning Theory and Applications.}, number = {Communications in Computer and Information Science,1875}, editor = {Fred, Ana and Conte, Donatello and Gusikhin, Oleg and Sansone, Carlo}, publisher = {Springer Nature Switzerland}, address = {Cham}, isbn = {978-3-031-39059-3}, issn = {1865-0937}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-031-39059-3_14}, pages = {209 -- 222}, language = {en} }