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IROS
2009
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Expressive facial speech synthesis on a robotic platform
— This paper presents our expressive facial speech synthesis system Eface, for a social or service robot. Eface aims at enabling a robot to deliver information clearly with empat...
Xingyan Li, Bruce MacDonald, Catherine I. Watson
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Fritz - A Humanoid Communication Robot
Abstract—In this paper, we present the humanoid communication robot Fritz. Our robot communicates with people in an intuitive, multimodal way. Fritz uses speech, facial expressio...
Maren Bennewitz, Felix Faber, Dominik Joho, Sven B...
ACII
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Facial Expression Synthesis Using PAD Emotional Parameters for a Chinese Expressive Avatar
Facial expression plays an important role in face to face communication in that it conveys nonverbal information and emotional intent beyond speech. In this paper, an approach for ...
Shen Zhang, Zhiyong Wu, Helen M. Meng, Lianhong Ca...
PG
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
May I talk to you? : -)" - Facial Animation from Text
We introduce a facial animation system that produces real-time animation sequences including speech synchronization and non-verbal speech-related facial expressions from plain tex...
Irene Albrecht, Jörg Haber, Kolja Kähler...
ICMCS
2000
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Translingual Visual Speech Synthesis
—This paper describes a morphing-based audio driven facial animation system. Based on an incoming audio stream, a face image is animated with full lip synchronization and synthes...
Tanveer A. Faruquie, Chalapathy Neti, Nitendra Raj...