In a variety of applications, kernel machines such as Support Vector Machines (SVMs) have been used with great success often delivering stateof-the-art results. Using the kernel t...
During face-to-face interactions, listeners use backchannel feedback such as head nods as a signal to the speaker that the communication is working and that they should continue sp...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Iwan de Kok, Jonathan Grat...
Head pose and gesture offer several conversational grounding cues and are used extensively in face-to-face interaction among people. To recognize visual feedback efficiently, hum...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Candace L. Sidner, Christo...
Many categories of objects, such as human faces, can be naturally viewed as a composition of several different layers. For example, a bearded face with glasses can be decomposed i...
In this paper we introduce a system that automatically adds different types of non-verbal behavior to a given dialogue script between two virtual embodied agents. It allows us to t...
Werner Breitfuss, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishiz...