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Introducing speech-to-text and valence analysis
iMotions new speech-to-text analysis feature allows users to import videos or audio files, and through AssemblyAI’s API, have the audio automatically transcribed and analyzed. Analysis of the audio includes detection of the number of speakers, discursive valence detection (the use of positive, negative, or neutrally laden words), and speech summarization.
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Texas A&M’s wide influence on human behavior research across the country
Marco Palma, a professor of Agricultural Economics in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University, published 13 research papers last year – nearly five times more than the average of a research professor. This year, Palma is on track to publish a similar amount again. His secret? Texas A&M’s Human Behavior…
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5 powerful examples of using VR and AR with iMotions
Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies have been around for decades, but recent advancements have brought these immersive experiences to new heights. VR and AR are no longer just a novelty for gamers; they’re being used in various fields like education, healthcare, marketing, and many others. So in this blog, we are highlighting…
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What is Psycholinguistics?
What is Psycholinguistics? Psycholinguistics is the study of how we use and understand language and what processes that happen when we do. It’s a field that combines elements of psychology, linguistics, neurolinguistics, neuroscience, and computer science to explore the cognitive processes involved in language production and comprehension.
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Academic & Commercial Partnerships on the Rise
Collaboration plays a crucial role in scientific research, as it can involve researchers from diverse institutions, scientific fields, or countries. In addition, academic researchers are increasingly partnering with businesses and industries, further enhancing the importance of collaboration in scientific endeavors. As businesses increasingly recognize the power of human behavior research in unlocking the nuances of…
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10 powerful ways to use Microsoft Hololens with iMotions for research
iMotions makes it easy to measure how people feel, react and engage in augmented- and mixed-reality with biometric sensors
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How to manage data quality
What is data quality and why it matters How to manage data quality. Human behavior research is very data intensive in nature. Data is front and center in any research study, and it can be collected with a number of different sensors with high sample rates in multimodal experiments, and subsequently combined with qualitative data…
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Building a community of human behavioral researchers across academia
The past 20 years have brought me to many incredible campuses across the U.S., where I’ve met some of the most innovative thinkers and doers in academia. From my first trip to Iowa State University and Texas A&M University to my latest visit to the University of Alabama, there’s never been a shortage of inspiration…
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Biosensors in fragrance and cosmetic research – with Clarins
learn how biosensors and neuroscientific techniques can give you access to automatic responses by uncovering the influences, emotions, and moods that occur nonconsciously in your customers outside of conscious awareness and bias – adding a whole new layer of insight to your research.