Enabling machines to understand emotions and feelings of the human users in their natural language textual input during interaction is a challenging issue in Human Computing. Our w...
Li Zhang, Marco Gillies, John A. Barnden, Robert J...
In this paper we introduce a novel approach to assist a graphical artist throughout the creation of traditional facial animation. We focus on eliminating the time-consuming proces...
Given video footage of a person's face, we present new techniques to automatically recover the face position and the facial expression from each frame in the video sequence. ...
Frederic H. Pighin, Richard Szeliski, David Salesi...
Realistic animation of soft objects such as cloth is essential for plausible character animation. Many techniques have been proposed for the simulation of soft objects, and most o...
Animated pedagogical agents oer great promise for knowledge-based learning environments. In addition to coupling feedback capabilities with a strong visual presence, these agents...