Multimodal Behavioral Characterization of
Dyadic Alliance in Support Groups

27th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI), 2025

Oral Presentation

The repository discusses the implementation of the MBCNet in the paper
"Multimodal Behavioral Characterization of Dyadic Alliance in Support Groups"
using the PyTorch framework.

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Paper

Multimodal Behavioral Characterization of Dyadic Alliance in Support Groups (Oral, ICMI 2025)

Kevin Hyekang Joo, Zongjian Li, Yunwen Wang, Yuanfeixue Nan, Mina Kian, Shriya Upadhyay, Maja J. Matarić, Lynn Carol Miller, Mohammad Soleymani

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Citations

@inproceedings{joo2025mbc,
    author={Joo, Kevin Hyekang and Li, Zongjian and Wang, Yunwen and Nan, Yuanfeixue and Kian, Mina and Upadhyay, Shriya and Mataric, Maja and Miller, Lynn and Soleymani, Mohammad},
    title={Multimodal Behavioral Characterization of Dyadic Alliance in Support Groups},
    year = {2025},
    publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
    booktitle = {Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction},
    location = {Canberra, Australia},
    keyword = {Dyadic alliance, support groups, multiparty interaction, multimodal learning, video-mediated interaction, machine learning, virtual ECA},
    series = {ICMI '25},
    doi = {10.1145/3716553.3750818},
    isbn = {979-8-4007-1499-3/2025/10}
}

Contacts

Kevin Hyekang Joo - khjoo@usc.edu or hkjoo@cs.umd.edu