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Research Interests
Social and communicative interactions, social signal processing and affective computing, laughter and humour, cognition and emotion, cross-cultural emotion perception, the evolution of human communication and language, embodied conversational agents, risk perception and communication, opinion dynamics, and agent based modeling.
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Laughter
Medicine & Life Sciences
Communication
Engineering & Materials Science
Social Media
Medicine & Life Sciences
Data acquisition
Engineering & Materials Science
humor
Social Sciences
Emotions
Medicine & Life Sciences
Human computer interaction
Engineering & Materials Science
Public Health
Medicine & Life Sciences
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Projects 2016 2016
- 1 Active
R2348PSY: The Importance of Social Context in Interpreting and Generating Laughter
08/12/2016 → …
Project: Research
Selected Research Output 2005 2019
Turing's menagerie: Talking lions, virtual bats, electric sheep and analogical peacocks: Common ground and common interest are necessary components of engagement
McKeown, G., 02 Dec 2015, 2015 International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, ACII 2015. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 950-955 6 p. 7344689Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Communication
The Analogical Peacock Hypothesis: The Sexual Selection of Mind-Reading and Relational Cognition in Human Communication
McKeown, G. J., Sep 2013, In : Review of General Psychology. 17, 3, p. 267-287 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Cognition
Reading
Aptitude
Communication
Nonverbal Communication
Modeling continuous self-report measures of perceived emotion using generalized additive mixed models
McKeown, G. J. & Sneddon, I., Mar 2014, In : Psychological Methods. 19, 1, p. 155-174 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
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Self Report
Emotions
Facial Expression
Sample Size
Consensus
Gender Differences in the Perceptions of Genuine and Simulated Laughter and Amused Facial Expressions
McKeown, G., Sneddon, I. & Curran, W., Jan 2015, In : Emotion Review. 7, 1, p. 30-38 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Laughter
Facial Expression
Smiling
Cues
Motivation
The SEMAINE Database: Annotated Multimodal Records of Emotionally Colored Conversations between a Person and a Limited Agent
McKeown, G., Valstar, M., Cowie, R., Pantic, M. & Schröder, M., 01 Jan 2012, In : IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing. 3, 1, p. 5-17 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Microphones
Cameras
The Belfast Induced Natural Emotion Database
Sneddon, I., McRorie, M., McKeown, G. & Hanratty, J., Jan 2012, In : IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing. 3, 1, p. 32-41 10 p., 5975142.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Cross-Cultural Patterns in Dynamic Ratings of Positive and Negative Natural Emotional Behaviour
Sneddon, I., McKeown, G., McRorie, M. & Vukicevic, T., 2011, In : PLoS ONE. 6, 2, e14679.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
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emotions
Emotions
cross cultural studies
Northern Ireland
Guatemala
Prizes
Activities 2006 2018
The nature of human communication - mind-reading, relevance and underdetermined signals.
Gary McKeown (Advisor)12 Mar 2018 → 16 Mar 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
Empathic Communication in the Human Machine Interface
Gary McKeown (Advisor)02 Jul 2018 → 06 Jul 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
Nature Human Behaviour (Journal)
Gary McKeown (Peer reviewer)2017 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
British Journal of Child Development (Journal)
Gary McKeown (Peer reviewer)2017 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Emotion (Journal)
Gary McKeown (Peer reviewer)2017 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Press / Media
Is there such a thing as a national sense of humour?
04/05/2017 → 10/05/2017
3 media contributions
Press/Media: Other
Impact
Connecting Emotionally With and Through Computers
Roddy Cowie (Participant), Ellen Douglas-Cowie (Participant), Gary McKeown (Participant), Noel Sheehy (Participant), Ian Sneddon (Participant), Margaret McRorie (Participant), Tijana Vukicevic (Participant)
Impact: Economic Impact
Thesis
Applying Theory-Based Interventions to Encourage Successful Intergroup Contact Through Shared Education Programme in Northern Ireland
Author: Kinghan, D., Jul 2019Supervisor: Turner, R. (Supervisor), Hughes, J. (Supervisor) & McKeown, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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