🥇The InterGenSynchrony Dataset won 1st place in the 2026 #fNIRS Open Dataset Contest! 🙏 Sincerest thanks to all of the participants, lab members, industry partners, and other supporters who made the collection and public archiving of this dataset possible!

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Dynamic facial movements shape how confident speakers appear Open Access royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article... Tested if dynamic facial movements shape how spoken responses are interpreted by systematically modulating listener inferences of speaker confidence & doubt - are you sure? lowers brow

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Then there was the time that a grant applicant left in the sentence "If Aim 1 doesn't work, we're fucked" in their grant. The panel agreed.

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Validating dynamic time warping as a measure of gesture form similarity link.springer.com/content/pdf/... Can DTW capture gesture form similarity? It seems that it can serve as a useful proxy for gesture form similarity - here a framework for preprocessing motion tracking data & calculating DTW 👍

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Check out this new study by @avbarchet.bsky.social with Andrea Bruera, me @jonasobleser.bsky.social and Gesa Hartwigsen @mpicbs.bsky.social The study looks into which speech processing levels are affected by aging during multitaker listening situations

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