Investigating the role of body shape on the perception of emotion

ACM Transactions on Applied Perception

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  McDonnell, Rachel ^a   Jörg, Sophie ^a   McHugh, Joanna ^a   Newell, Fiona N ^a   O'Sullivan, Carol ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Graphics; Motion capture; Perception

Indexed keywords

BASIC EMOTIONS; BODY SHAPES; GRAPHICS; HIGH RESOLUTION; LIGHT CONDITIONS; MOTION CAPTURE; PERCEPTION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 70349102533     PISSN: 15443558     EISSN: 15443965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1577755.1577757     Document Type: Article

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