Computers reading emotions

Posted in June 27, 2006 ¬ 18:57h.RobinNo Comments »

Our faces express our emotions – apparently there are around 20 key facial movements expressed around 24 facial feature points, which betray our emotions. By scanning these points intelligently, and detecting things such as facial form, computers can read the emotions of those using them.
Ideas posited in the article: websites advertising products directed at the emotional state, detecting boredom or sleepines in cars and helping people with Asperger’s syndrome (difficulty in recognising emotions and facial expressions).

Science

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Responses are currently closed, but you can trackback from your own site.

Comments are closed.