Towards a smiling ECA: Studies on mimicry, timing and types of smiles

SSPW'10 - Proceedings of the 2010 ACM Social Signal Processing Workshop, Co-located with ACM Multimedia 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 65-70

  Niewiadomski, Radosław ^a   Prepin, Ken ^b   Bevacqua, Elisabetta ^b   Ochs, Magalie ^b   Pelachaud, Catherine ^b  

^a TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

ECA; Facial expressions; Smile; Social interaction; Synchrony; Virtual agents

Indexed keywords

ECA; FACIAL EXPRESSIONS; SMILE; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; SYNCHRONY; VIRTUAL AGENT;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

MULTIMEDIA SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 78650954553     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1878116.1878134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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