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CGI
2000
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
To Gesture or Not to Gesture: What is the Question?
Computer synthesized characters are expected to make appropriate face, limb, and body gestures during communicative acts. We focus on non-facial movements and try to elucidate wha...
Norman I. Badler, Monica Costa, Liwei Zhao, Diane ...
ICMI
2009
Springer
196views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Communicative gestures in coreference identification in multiparty meetings
During multiparty meetings, participants can use non-verbal modalities such as hand gestures to make reference to the shared environment. Therefore, one hypothesis is that incorpo...
Tyler Baldwin, Joyce Y. Chai, Katrin Kirchhoff
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The sound of one hand: a wrist-mounted bio-acoustic fingertip gesture interface
Two hundred and fifty years ago the Japanese Zen master Hakuin asked the question, "What is the Sound of the Single Hand?" This koan has long served as an aid to meditat...
Brian Amento, William C. Hill, Loren G. Terveen
IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Individualized Gesturing Outperforms Average Gesturing - Evaluating Gesture Production in Virtual Humans
Abstract. How does a virtual agent’s gesturing behavior influence the user’s perception of communication quality and the agent’s personality? This question was investigated ...
Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp, Friederike Eyssel
GW
2009
Springer
149views Biometrics» more  GW 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Systematicity and Idiosyncrasy in Iconic Gesture Use: Empirical Analysis and Computational Modeling
Abstract. Why an iconic gesture takes its particular form is a largely open question, given the variations one finds across both situations and speakers. We present results of an e...
Kirsten Bergmann, Stefan Kopp