News tagged with expression recognition


UC San Diego computer scientist turns his face into a remote control

Computer scientist turns his face into a remote control

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 25, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (18) | comments 2

New work at nexus of facial expression recognition research and automated tutoring A computer science Ph.D. student can turn his face into a remote control that speeds and slows video playback. The proof- ...





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Conserved gene expression reveals our 'inner fish'

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A study of gene expression in chickens, frogs, pufferfish, mice and people has revealed surprising similarities in several key tissues. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access Journal of Biology have shown that e ...


Intelligent system to help autistic children recognize emotions

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Computer scientists from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore are working on the development of an efficient and intelligent facial expression recognition system. The system is capable of locating the face region ...


To recognize their friends, mice use their amygdalas

Biology /

created Apr 05, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Even those who can’t remember names can usually recall faces. New research from Rockefeller University suggests that a simple brain chemical, a neuropeptide called oxytocin, is a reason.


Language of music really is universal, study finds

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 4

Native African people who have never even listened to the radio before can nonetheless pick up on happy, sad, and fearful emotions in Western music, according to a new report published online on March 19th in Current Biology. The re ...


Human Mdm2: A new molecular link to late-stage metastatic breast cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A large proportion of late-stage breast cancers that have spread to other parts of the body (metastatic breast cancers) are characterized by overexpression of the protein Mdm2.


Researchers discover novel pathway to increased inflammation in diabetes patients

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 28, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers at UC Davis Health System have discovered a novel pathway that results in increased inflammation of blood vessels in patients with type 1 diabetes. Their findings suggest that, with good diabetes control, this ...


Naps with rapid eye movement sleep increase receptiveness to positive emotion

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Naps with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep refresh the brain's empathetic sensitivity for evaluating human emotions by decreasing a negative bias and amplifying recognition of positive emotions.


Brain-injured patients can relearn emotions

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

The visitor in Barry Willer's office at the University at Buffalo was frustrated and deeply depressed. The man's wife had sustained a relatively mild traumatic brain injury, and he was doing all he could to support her. But ...


Scientists find key to strengthening immune response to chronic infection

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 06, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A team of researchers from The Wistar Institute has identified a protein that could serve as a target for reprogramming immune system cells exhausted by exposure to chronic viral infection into more effective "soldiers" against ...


Researchers identify protein -- telomere interactions that could be key in treating cancer

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A team of researchers from The Wistar Institute have shown that a large non-coding RNA in mammals and yeast plays a central role in helping maintain telomeres, the tips of chromosomes that contain important genetic information ...



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