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ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
The Relationship between Carelessness and Affect in a Cognitive Tutor
We study the relationship between student carelessness and affect among high-school students using a Cognitive Tutor for Scatterplots, using a machine-learned detector of carelessn...
Maria Ofelia Clarissa Z. San Pedro, Ma. Mercedes T...
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
Investigating the Prosody and Voice Quality of Social Signals in Scenario Meetings
Abstract. In this study we propose a methodology to investigate possible prosody and voice quality correlates of social signals, and test-run it on annotated naturalistic recording...
Marcela Charfuelan, Marc Schröder
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
Toward a Computational Framework of Suspense and Dramatic Arc
We propose a computational framework for the recognition of suspense and dramatic arc in stories. Suspense is an affective response to narrative structure that accompanies the redu...
Brian O'Neill, Mark Riedl
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
EmotionML - An Upcoming Standard for Representing Emotions and Related States
The present paper describes the specification of Emotion
Marc Schröder, Paolo Baggia, Felix Burkhardt,...
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
3D Corpus of Spontaneous Complex Mental States
Abstract. Hand-over-face gestures, a subset of emotional body language, are overlooked by automatic affect inference systems. We propose the use of hand-over-face gestures as a no...
Marwa Mahmoud, Tadas Baltrusaitis, Peter Robinson,...
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
Exploring the Relationship between Novice Programmer Confusion and Achievement
Abstract. Using a discovery-with-models approach, we study the relationships between novice Java programmers’ experiences of confusion and their achievement, as measured through ...
Diane Marie C. Lee, Ma. Mercedes T. Rodrigo, Ryan ...
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
Are You Friendly or Just Polite? - Analysis of Smiles in Spontaneous Face-to-Face Interactions
This work is part of a research effort to understand and characterize the morphological and dynamic features of polite and amused smiles. We analyzed a dataset consisting of young ...
Mohammed E. Hoque, Louis-Philippe Morency, Rosalin...
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
Toward a Computational Model of Affective Responses to Stories for Augmenting Narrative Generation
Current approaches to story generation do not utilize models of human affect to create stories with dramatic arc, suspense, and surprise. This paper describes current and future wo...
Brian O'Neill
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
Predicting Facial Indicators of Confusion with Hidden Markov Models
Affect plays a vital role in learning. During tutoring, particular affective states may benefit or detract from student learning. A key cognitiveaffective state is confusion, which...
Joseph F. Grafsgaard, Kristy Elizabeth Boyer, Jame...
ACII
2011
Springer
13 years 14 days ago
A Multimodal Database for Mimicry Analysis
In this paper we introduce a multi-modal database for the analysis of human interaction, in particular mimicry, and elaborate on the theoretical hypotheses of the relationship betw...
Xiaofan Sun, Jeroen Lichtenauer, Michel Fran&ccedi...