4 papers
AffectMachine-Pop: A controllable expert system for real-time pop music generation
Kat R. Agres, Adyasha Dash, Phoebe Chua +1
Music is a powerful medium for influencing listeners' emotional states, and this capacity has driven a surge of research interest in AI-based affective music generation in recent y…
EmoSign: A Multimodal Dataset for Understanding Emotions in American Sign Language
Phoebe Chua, Cathy Mengying Fang, Takehiko Ohkawa +3
Unlike spoken languages where the use of prosodic features to convey emotion is well studied, indicators of emotion in sign language remain poorly understood, creating communicatio…
Perspectives on Capturing Emotional Expressiveness in Sign Language
Phoebe Chua, Cathy Mengying Fang, Yasith Samaradivakara +2
Significant advances have been made in our ability to understand and generate emotionally expressive content such as text and speech, yet comparable progress in sign language techn…
Motion as Emotion: Detecting Affect and Cognitive Load from Free-Hand Gestures in VR
Phoebe Chua, Prasanth Sasikumar, Yadeesha Weerasinghe +1
Affect and cognitive load influence many user behaviors. In this paper, we propose Motion as Emotion, a novel method that utilizes fine differences in hand motion to recognise affe…