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EPIA
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Visual Based Human Motion Analysis: Mapping Gestures Using a Puppet Model
Abstract. This paper presents a novel approach to analyze the appearance of human motions with a simple model i.e. mapping the motions using a virtual marionette model. The approac...
Jörg Rett, Jorge Dias
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 6 days ago
How contingent should a communication robot be?
The purpose of our research is to develop lifelike behavior in a communication robot, which is expected to potentially make human-robot interaction more natural. Our previous rese...
Fumitaka Yamaoka, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro...
STORYTELLING
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Emotional Architecture for Virtual Characters
This paper presents the mechanisms proposed by a generic cognitive architecture for virtual characters with emotional influenced behaviors, called cognitiva, to maintain behavior ...
Ricardo Imbert, Angélica de Antonio
PG
2002
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Combining 2D Feature Tracking and Volume Reconstruction for Online Video-Based Human Motion Capture
The acquisition of human motion data is of major importance for creating interactive virtual environments, intelligent user interfaces, and realistic computer animations. Today’...
Christian Theobalt, Marcus A. Magnor, Pascal Sch&u...
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Confidence-based policy learning from demonstration using Gaussian mixture models
We contribute an approach for interactive policy learning through expert demonstration that allows an agent to actively request and effectively represent demonstration examples. I...
Sonia Chernova, Manuela M. Veloso