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2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Neural Architecture for Temporal Emotion Classification
Abstract. In this pilot study, a neural architecture for temporal emotion recognition from image sequences is proposed. The investigation aims at the development of key principles ...
Roland Schweiger, Pierre Bayerl, Heiko Neumann
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Affective Feedback in a Tutoring System for Procedural Tasks
We discuss the affective aspects of tutoring dialogues in an ITS -called INES- that helps students to practice nursing tasks using a haptic device and a virtual environment. Specia...
Dirk Heylen, Maarten Vissers, Rieks op den Akker, ...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
From Emotion to Interaction: Lessons from Real Human-Machine-Dialogues
The monitoring of emotional user states can help to assess the progress of human-machine-communication. If we look at specific databases, however, we are faced with several problem...
Anton Batliner, Christian Hacker, Stefan Steidl, E...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Simulating the Emotion Dynamics of a Multimodal Conversational Agent
We describe an implemented system for the simulation and visualisation of the emotional state of a multimodal conversational agent called Max. The focus of the presented work lies ...
Christian Werner Becker, Stefan Kopp, Ipke Wachsmu...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
How (Not) to Add Laughter to Synthetic Speech
Laughter is a powerful means of emotion expression which has not yet been used in speech synthesis. The current paper reports on a pilot study in which differently created types of...
Jürgen Trouvain, Marc Schröder
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Dimensional Emotion Representation as a Basis for Speech Synthesis with Non-extreme Emotions
Past attempts to model emotions for speech synthesis have focused on extreme, “basic” emotion categories. The present paper suggests an alternative representation of emotional ...
Marc Schröder
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Modeling and Synthesizing Emotional Speech for Catalan Text-to-Speech Synthesis
This paper describes an initial approach to emotional speech synthesis in Catalan based on a diphone concatenation TTS system. The main goal of this work is to develop a simple pro...
Ignasi Iriondo Sanz, Francesc Alías, Javier...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
The Role of Affect and Sociality in the Agent-Based Collaborative Learning System
Yasunori Morishima, Hiroshi Nakajima, Scott Brave,...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Freely Configurable, Multi-modal Sensor System for Affective Computing
Steffen Mader, Christian Peter, Roland Göcke,...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Generating Socially Appropriate Tutorial Dialog
Analysis of student-tutor coaching dialogs suggest that good human tutors attend to and attempt to influence the motivational state of learners. Moreover, they are sensitive to the...
W. Lewis Johnson, Paola Rizzo, Wauter Bosma, Sande...