"Bloat", a term that has existed in the technical community for many years, has recently received attention in the popular press. The term has a negative connotation imp...
This paper presents the results of a user study carried out to evaluate an application prototype in which an audio-visual chat conversation between two users is augmented by pictu...
Jeroen Vanattenhoven, Christof van Nimwegen, Matth...
During face-to-face interactions, listeners use backchannel feedback such as head nods as a signal to the speaker that the communication is working and that they should continue sp...
Louis-Philippe Morency, Iwan de Kok, Jonathan Grat...
In this paper we introduce a system that automatically adds different types of non-verbal behavior to a given dialogue script between two virtual embodied agents. It allows us to t...
Werner Breitfuss, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Ishiz...
Face recognition from an image or video sequences is emerging as an active research area with numerous commercial and law enforcement applications. In this paper different Pseudo 2...