Matt Coler

Evolving Plasticity for Autonomous Learning under Changing Environmental Conditions

2019 · University of Twente Research Information

A fundamental aspect of learning in biological neural networks is the plasticity property which allows them to modify their configurations during their lifetime. Hebbian learning is a biologically plausible mechanism for modeling the plasticity property …

Improving sarcasm detection from speech and text through attention-based fusion exploiting the interplay of emotions and sentiments

2024 · Proceedings of meetings on acoustics

Sarcasm detection presents unique challenges in speech technology, particularly for individuals with dis-orders that affect pitch perception or those lacking contextual auditory cues. While previous research has established the significance of integrating textual, audio and …