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2004
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14 years 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 months ago
A Freely Configurable, Multi-modal Sensor System for Affective Computing
Steffen Mader, Christian Peter, Roland Göcke,...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 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...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Coloring Multi-character Conversations through the Expression of Emotions
In this paper we describe how to generate affective dialogs for multiple virtual characters based on a combination of both automatically generated and pre-scripted scenes. This is ...
Patrick Gebhard, Martin Klesen, Thomas Rist
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Experiences with an Emotional Sales Agent
With COSIMAB2B we demonstrate a prototype of a complex and visionary e-procurement application. The embodied character agent named COSIMA is able to respect a customer's prefe...
Stefan Fischer 0003, Sven Döring, Matthias Wi...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Categorical Annotation Scheme for Emotion in the Linguistic Content of Dialogue
Abstract. If we wish to implement dialogue systems which express emotion, dialogue corpora annotated for emotion would be a valuable resource. In order to develop such corpora we r...
Richard Craggs, Mary McGee Wood