Towards a simulation of conversations with expressive embodied speakers and listeners

Proceedings - IEEE Workshop on Program Comprehension

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 5-10

  Rist, T ^a   Schmitt, M ^a   Pelachaud, C ^b   Bilvi, M ^c  

^a GERMAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DFKI   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 8   (France)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animation; Avatars; Face; Humans; Rendering (computer graphics); Speech; Testing; Three dimensional displays; Two dimensional displays; User interfaces

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; EYE MOVEMENTS; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); SPEECH; TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL DISPLAYS; USER INTERFACES;

AVATARS; COMMUNICATIVE FUNCTIONS; FACE; HUMANS; NONVERBAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL DISPLAYS; VIRTUAL CHARACTER;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84943414101     PISSN: 10928138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CASA.2003.1199297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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