Emotive qualities in lip-synchronized robot speech

Advanced Robotics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-113

  Breazeal, Cynthia ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotive expression; Human robot interaction; Real time lip synchronization; Synthesized speech

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ANIMATION; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH SYNTHESIS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; EMOTIVE EXPRESSION; LIP-SYNCHRONIZED ROBOT SPEECH; REAL-TIME LIP SYNCHRONIZATION;

ANTHROPOMORPHIC ROBOTS;

EID: 0037219850     PISSN: 01691864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855303321165079     Document Type: Article

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