Cross-cultural study on facial regions as cues to recognize emotions of virtual agents

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

Volumn 6259 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 16-27

  Koda, Tomoko ^a   Ruttkay, Zsofia ^b   Nakagawa, Yuka ^a   Tabuchi, Kyota ^a  

^a OSAKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Moholy Nagy University of Art and Design   (Hungary)

Author keywords

character; cross culture; facial expression; virtual agents

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION STRATEGIES; CHARACTER; CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY; CROSS-CULTURE; CULTURAL DIFFERENCE; DESIGN GUIDELINES; FACIAL EXPRESSIONS; FACIAL REGIONS; HUNGARIANS; HUNGARY; VIRTUAL AGENT; CROSS CULTURE;

SOCIAL SCIENCES; FACE RECOGNITION;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

EID: 78650134989     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-17184-0_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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