This study investigates how voice characteristics (ie, speech rate, loudness, pitch) affect
interpretation purchases in digital interpretation platforms through the lenses of signaling …

When listeners hear a voice, they rapidly form a complex first impression of who the person
behind that voice might be. We characterize how these multivariate first impressions from …

Voice Assistants (VAs) can assist users in various everyday tasks, but many users are
reluctant to rely on VAs for intricate tasks like online shopping. This study aims to examine …

This study evaluates speech pause as a stimulus that influences voters' perception of a
political candidate. Previous research has explored how speech attributes like pitch …

A central tenet of theories of meaning in the Gricean tradition—such as Relevance Theory—
is that others will come to believe certain things simply by recognizing our intentions to …

Trust is an aspect critical to human social interaction and research has identified many cues
that help in the assimilation of this social trait. Two of these cues are the pitch of the voice …