Wearable augmented reality: research trends and future directions from three major venues

TTM Tran, S Brown, O Weidlich… - … on Visualization and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wearable Augmented Reality (AR) has attracted considerable attention in recent years, as
evidenced by the growing number of research publications and industry investments. With …

Speech2affectivegestures: Synthesizing co-speech gestures with generative adversarial affective expression learning

U Bhattacharya, E Childs, N Rewkowski… - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
We present a generative adversarial network to synthesize 3D pose sequences of co-
speech upper-body gestures with appropriate affective expressions. Our network consists of …

Text2gestures: A transformer-based network for generating emotive body gestures for virtual agents

U Bhattacharya, N Rewkowski… - 2021 IEEE virtual …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present Text2Gestures, a transformer-based learning method to interactively generate
emotive full-body gestures for virtual agents aligned with natural language text inputs. Our …

Paval: Position-aware virtual agent locomotion for assisted virtual reality navigation

ZM Ye, JL Chen, M Wang… - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual agents are typical assistance tools for navigation and interaction in Virtual Reality
(VR) tour, training, education, etc. It has been demonstrated that the gaits, gestures, gazes …

DDG: Dependency-difference gait based on emotional information attention for perceiving emotions from gait

X Chen, Z Liu, J Xiao, T Liu, Y Zhao - Cognitive Systems Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Perceiving human emotions is crucial in the realm of affective computing. As a nonverbal
biological feature, gait plays a significant role in this field, owing to its resistance to …

Affective-pose gait: perceiving emotions from gaits with body pose and human affective prior knowledge

Z YuMeng, L Zhen, L TingTing, W YuanYi… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
As a non-verbal biometric method that can be perceived emotion at a distance, gait has
broad applications in affective computing. To perceive emotions from gaits, existing methods …

Can a robot trust you?: A drl-based approach to trust-driven human-guided navigation

VS Dorbala, A Srinivasan, A Bera - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Humans are known to construct cognitive maps of their everyday surroundings using a
variety of perceptual inputs. As such, when a human is asked for directions to a particular …

Data augmentation by separating identity and emotion representations for emotional gait recognition

W Sheng, X Lu, X Li - Robotica, 2023 - cambridge.org
Human-centered intelligent human–robot interaction can transcend the traditional keyboard
and mouse and have the capacity to understand human communicative intentions by …

The Avatar's gist: How to transfer affective components from dynamic walking to static body postures

P Presti, D Ruzzon, GM Galasso, P Avanzini… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dynamic virtual representations of the human being can communicate a broad range of
affective states through body movements, thus effectively studying emotion perception …

Socially Distanced: Have user evaluation methods for Immersive Technologies changed during the COVID-19 pandemic?

B Spittle, W Xu, M Frutos-Pascual… - … symposium on mixed …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the emergence of COVID-19 in late 2019, there has been a significant disturbance in
human-to-human interaction that has changed the way we conduct user studies in the field …