Publications and communications of Sarah Saufnay

Cravatte, C.* , Huby, A.* , Laschet, M., Hindryckx, M.-N., Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (06 January 2026). Projet IMMERVE : Immersion en réalité virtuelle des futur·e·s enseignant·e·s [Paper presentation]. Colloque AUPTIC.education 2026, Lausanne, Switzerland.
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., Vanmechelen, T., & Schyns, M. (2026). Speech Emotion Recognition for Public Speaking Training in Virtual Reality. In 2026 IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and eXtended and Virtual Reality (pp. 168-172). IEEE Computer Society.

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., Vanmechelen, T., & Schyns, M. (15 December 2025). Détection des émotions en Réalité Virtuelle : utilisation du corpus EVE [Paper presentation]. Journée « Intelligence Artificielle, Interactions Socio-Affectives et Éthique », Paris, France.

Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (16 October 2025). Perception d’audiences virtuelles : Influence du genre et du comportement non verbal [Paper presentation]. Séminaire Research with Innovative Technologies, Liège, Belgium.

Huby, A., Cravatte, C., Laschet, M., Hindryckx, M.-N., Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (08 July 2025). Projet IMMERVE : Immersion en réalité virtuelle des futur·e·s enseignant·e·s [Paper presentation]. Actualité de la Recherche en Éducation et en Formation, Liège, Belgium.

Huby, A.* , Cravatte, C.* , Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (07 July 2025). Réalité virtuelle et formation : une nouvelle ère pour les enseignant·es de demain [Paper presentation]. Actualité de la Recherche en Éducation et en Formation.
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., & Schyns, M. (20 May 2025). Virtual Reality as a Tool for Public Speaking Training [Poster presentation]. Research Day, Liège, Belgium.

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., & Schyns, M. (11 April 2025). The Use of Virtual Reality in Public Speaking Training: Design of a dedicated tool [Poster presentation]. Laval Virtual Doctoral Consortium, Laval, France.

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., & Schyns, M. (April 2025). The Use of Virtual Reality in Public Speaking Training: Design of a dedicated tool [Paper presentation]. Laval Virtual Doctoral Consortium, Laval, France.

Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (2025). The Impact of Gender and Nonverbal Behavior on Perception of Virtual Audiences in VR [Paper presentation]. AIRSI2025 The Metaverse Conference.

Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (2025). Perception of Virtual Audiences: Influence of Gender and Nonverbal Behavior. In IVA '25: Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents. New-York, United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi:10.1145/3717511.3747085

Etienne, E., Ristorcelli, M., Saufnay, S., Quilez, A., Casanova, R., Schyns, M., & Ochs, M. (2024). A Systematic Review on the Socio-affective Perception of IVAs' Multi-modal behaviour. In IVA '24: Proceedings of the 24th ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (pp. 10). New-York, United States: Association for Computing Machinery. doi:10.1145/3652988.3673943

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., & Schyns, M. (10 June 2024). Development and evaluation of Virtual Reality environments for public speaking training [Paper presentation]. AIRSI2024 The Metaverse Conference goes offline, Spain.

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., & Schyns, M. (2024). Les nouvelles technologies au service de la recherche et de l’éducation [Paper presentation]. Séminaire Stareso, Calvi, France.

Saufnay, S., Etienne, E., & Schyns, M. (2024). Improvement of Public Speaking Skills using Virtual Reality: Development of a Training System. In 2024 12th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos (ACIIW) (pp. 125-127). New-York, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi:10.1109/ACIIW63320.2024.00025

Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (08 November 2023). Jumeau numérique et Réalité Virtuelle : aide à la décision, monitoring et formation [Paper presentation]. Séminaire Data Science, Paris, France.

Etienne, E., Saufnay, S., & Schyns, M. (2023). De nouvelles technologies au service de l’optimisation logistique dans le domaine du cargo aérien [Paper presentation]. Accueil MBA Maroc HEC, Liège, Belgium.