Towards multimodal expression of laughter

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

Volumn 7502 LNAI, Issue , 2012, Pages 231-244

  Niewiadomski, Radosław ^a   Pelachaud, Catherine ^a  

^a TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

expression synthesis; intensity; laughter; multimodal animation

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION;

DATA-DRIVEN APPROACH; EXPRESSION SYNTHESIS; HUMAN-MACHINE COMMUNICATION; INTENSITY; LAUGHTER; MULTIMODAL ANIMATIONS; MULTIMODAL EXPRESSIONS; SYNCHRONIZATION MECHANISMS;

INTELLIGENT VIRTUAL AGENTS;

EID: 84867500999     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-33197-8_24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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