A person's emotions and state of mind are apparent in their face and eyes. As a Latin
proverb states:'The face is the portrait of the mind; the eyes, its informers'. This presents a …

Modeling pedestrian dynamics and their implementation in a computer are challenging and
important issues in the knowledge areas of transportation and computer simulation. The aim …

Human vision system actively seeks interesting regions in images to reduce the search effort
in tasks, such as object detection and recognition. Similarly, prominent actions in video …

In the everyday exercise of controlling their locomotion, humans rely on their optic flow of the
perceived environment to achieve collision-free navigation. In crowds, in spite of the …

Engaging storytelling is a necessary skill for humanoid robots if they are to be used in
education and entertainment applications. Storytelling requires that the humanoid robot be …

A person's emotions and state of mind are apparent in their face and eyes. As a Latin
proverb states:" The face is the portrait of the mind; the eyes, its informers.". This presents a …

We introduce a novel framework for advanced behavioral modeling in virtual humans that
features the first application of decision network techniques to computer graphics and …

Future interactive virtual environments will be “attention-aware,” capable of predicting,
reacting to, and ultimately influencing the visual attention of their human operators. Before …

Gaze behavior of virtual characters in video games and virtual reality experiences is a key
factor of realism and immersion. Indeed, gaze plays many roles when interacting with the …

Intelligent virtual characters has been subject to exponential growth in the last decades and
they are utilized in many application areas such as education, training, human-computer …