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ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Data-Driven Tools for Designing Talking Heads Exploiting Emotional Attitudes
Abstract. Audio/visual speech, in the form of labial movement and facial expression data, was utilized in order to semi-automatically build a new Italian expressive and emotive tal...
Piero Cosi, Andrea Fusaro, Daniele Grigoletto, Gra...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
How to Evaluate Models of User Affect?
Modeling user affect is becoming increasingly important for intelligent interfaces and agents that aim to establish believable interactions with their users. However, evaluating th...
Cristina Conati
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Affective Advice Giving Dialogs
In affective dialog simulation, recognition and interpretation of the affective state of the user should be integrated with display of empathy by the system and with dialog plannin...
Addolorata Cavalluzzi, Valeria Carofiglio, Fiorell...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Modifications of Speech Articulatory Characteristics in the Emotive Speech
The aim of the research is the phonetic articulatory description of emotive speech achievable studying the labial movements, which are the product of the compliance with both the p...
Emanuela Magno Caldognetto, Piero Cosi, Federica C...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Expressive Animated Agents for Affective Dialogue Systems
We present our current state of development regarding animated agents applicable to affective dialogue systems. A new set of tools are under development to support the creation of...
Jonas Beskow, Loredana Cerrato, Björn Granstr...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Preliminary Cross-Cultural Evaluation of Expressiveness in Synthetic Faces
This paper reports the results of a preliminary cross-evaluation experiment run in the framework of the European research project PF-Star1, with the double aim of evaluating the po...
Jonas Beskow, Loredana Cerrato, Piero Cosi, Erica ...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Conversational H.C. Andersen First Prototype Description
Niels Ole Bernsen, Marcela Charfuelan, Andrea Corr...
ADS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Endowing Spoken Language Dialogue Systems with Emotional Intelligence
While most dialogue systems restrict themselves to the adjustment of the propositional contents, our work concentrates on the generation of stylistic variations in order to improve...
Elisabeth André, Matthias Rehm, Wolfgang Mi...
NPAR
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Rendering cracks in Batik
We present an algorithm for simulating the cracks found in Batik wax painting and dyeing technique used to make images on cloth. The algorithm produces cracks similar to those fou...
Brian Wyvill, Cornelius W. A. M. van Overveld, M. ...
NPAR
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Ryan: rendering your animation nonlinearly projected
Artistic rendering is an important research area in Computer Graphics, yet relatively little attention has been paid to the projective properties of computer generated scenes. Mot...
Patrick Coleman, Karan Singh