In this paper, we report on our efforts in developing affective character-based interfaces, i.e. interfaces that recognize and measure affective information of the user and addres...
Animators today have started using motion captured (mocap) sequences to drive characters. Mocap allows rapid acquisition of highly realistic animation data. Consequently animators...
In this paper, we explore the perception of finger motions of virtual characters. In three experiments, designed to investigate finger animations, we asked the following questio...
Audio-visual emotion expression by synthetic agents is widely employed in research, industrial, and commercial applications. However, the mechanism through which people judge the ...
Emily Mower, Sungbok Lee, Maja J. Mataric, Shrikan...
We present a general joint component framework model that is capable of exhibiting complex behavior of joints in articulated figures. The joints are capable of handling non-ortho...