Eric Chevalley
4 Papers
16 Citations
Eric Chevalley is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Conversation & Gesture. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications.
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Managing Third-Party Interruptions in Conversations: Effects of Duration and Conversational Role
TL;DR: In this article, the authors experimented with the duration of the interruption and the conversational role of the target, finding that listeners were more polite than narrators and longer suspensions caused more effort in reinstatement than short suspensions.
Suspending and Reinstating Joint Activities With Dialogue
Eric Chevalley,Adrian Bangerter +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a model for suspending and reinstating joint activities was proposed and tested using evidence from naturally occurring suspensions in the Switchboard corpus (Study 1) and from a laboratory experiment (Study 2).
Pointing and Describing in Referential Communication
Adrian Bangerter,Eric Chevalley +1 more
- 01 Jan 2005
TL;DR: Bangerter et al. as discussed by the authors investigated the role of pointing gestures in referential communication and found that pointing gestures can serve to identify referents of deictic expressions (e.g., when uttering John is right here and pointing, the pointing gestures identifies the referent of right here).
Interactional Costs of Interrupting Collaborative Tasks: Effect of Length on Face Management and Grounding
Adrian Bangerter,Eric Chevalley +1 more
- 01 Jan 2006
TL;DR: Chevalley et al. as mentioned in this paper found that longer interruptions led to more effort to suspend and reinstate the interaction (face management) and the topic (grounding). Participants also acted differently as speakers or listeners.