Methodologies for the user evaluation of the motion of virtual humans

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5773 LNAI, Issue , 2009, Pages 125-131

  Jansen, Sander E M ^a,b   Van Welbergen, Herwin ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Evaluation of Virtual Agents; Naturalness of Animation

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION METRICS; EVALUATION OF VIRTUAL AGENTS; FULL-BODY MOTIONS; INTERACTIVE APPLICATIONS; MOTION CAPTURE; NATURALNESS OF ANIMATION; REAL TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION THEORY; TEST SETUPS; USER EVALUATIONS; VIRTUAL HUMANS;

ANIMATION; CONTROLLERS; GAME THEORY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL AGENTS;

EID: 70350391676     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-04380-2_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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