This paper reports an early result of an evaluation experiment of emotionally expressive characters for intercultural communication. The experiment was conducted as a series of dis...
Expressive audio-visual synthetic characters are increasingly employed in research and commercial applications. However, the mechanism that people employ to interpret conflicting...
Emily Mower, Sungbok Lee, Maja J. Mataric, Shrikan...
In this paper, we present our approach to modelling perceptive 3D virtual characters with emotion and personality. The characters are powered by a dialogue system that consists of...
Arjan Egges, Sumedha Kshirsagar, Xuan Zhang, Nadia...
In this paper, we introduce a novel particle filtering architecture to simulate uncertain emotion generation under multi-stimulus, to enrich emotions for virtual characters. Parti...
Nan Xiang, Haiying Zhao, Xiaojian Zhou, Mingliang ...
Avatars are increasingly used to express our emotions in our online communications. Such avatars are used based on the assumption that avatar expressions are interpreted universall...