Stories of gesture and sign language, HCI, perception and robots
Keynote: Antonio Camurri (also here)
Toward computational models of empathy and emotional entrainment
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Camurri has already done a lot of interesting work on movement and gesture, all of it in the ‘expressive corner’, working with dance and with music.
He just talked about a really nice application: He created a system to [...]
Let us broaden our horizon.
Let me turn your gesture perspective to new topics (well, revisited actually, see here).
Let us ponder emotion.
Pieter Desmet created the PrEmo method and interface (source)
Several colleagues here are studying ‘design and emotion’. One of the methods developed to evaluate people’s emotional response to product is PrEmo. It shows a little guy [...]
In a long interview in Dutch popular science journal Psychologie of today, Paul Ekman ends with the following statement: (source)
“Often people think I am a magician who can read minds. But I really can not do that. Just by paying attention really well, by being very secure, and by putting all the pieces of [...]
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