Computers estimate emotions

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Image: This computer user is clearly not about to throw a fit. Several of the users physiological parameters are measured by sensors in the glove.  Fraunhofer IGD
Image: This computer user is clearly not about to throw a fit. Several of the user’s physiological parameters are measured by sensors in the glove. © Fraunhofer IGD

Many computers are already able to see and hear. However, they have no way of telling whether their users are happy or angry. At CeBIT 2006, researchers will be presenting techniques that could one day enable the digital servant to respond to the mood of its human master.


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