Affective computing and intelligent interaction : 4th international conference, ACII 2011, Memphis, TN, USA, October 9-12, 2011 : proceedings / Part I

The two-volume set LNCS 6974 and LNCS 6975 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, ACII 2011, held in Memphis,TN, USA, in October 2011. The 135 papers in this two volume set presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 196 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on recognition and synthesis of human affect, affect-sensitive applications, methodological issues in affective computing, affective and social robotics, affective and behavioral interfaces, relevant insights from psychology, affective databases, Evaluation and annotation tools. Front Matter....Pages - To Our Emotions, with Love: How Affective Should Affective Computing Be?....Pages 1-1 Affect, Learning, and Delight....Pages 2-2 Measuring Affect in the Wild....Pages 3-3 Affective Modeling from Multichannel Physiology: Analysis of Day Differences....Pages 4-13 The Dynamics between Student Affect and Behavior Occurring Outside of Educational Software....Pages 14-24 ikannotate – A Tool for Labelling, Transcription, and Annotation of Emotionally Coloured Speech....Pages 25-34 Being Happy, Healthy and Whole Watching Movies That Affect Our Emotions....Pages 35-45 Investigating the Prosody and Voice Quality of Social Signals in Scenario Meetings....Pages 46-56 Fast-FACS: A Computer-Assisted System to Increase Speed and Reliability of Manual FACS Coding....Pages 57-66 A Computer Model of the Interpersonal Effect of Emotion Displayed in a Social Dilemma....Pages 67-76 Agents with Emotional Intelligence for Storytelling....Pages 77-86 “That’s Aggravating, Very Aggravating”: Is It Possible to Classify Behaviors in Couple Interactions Using Automatically Derived Lexical Features?....Pages 87-96 Predicting Facial Indicators of Confusion with Hidden Markov Models....Pages 97-106 Recording Affect in the Field: Towards Methods and Metrics for Improving Ground Truth Labels....Pages 107-116 Using Individual Light Rigs to Control the Perception of a Virtual Character’s Personality....Pages 117-124 Call Center Stress Recognition with Person-Specific Models....Pages 125-134 Are You Friendly or Just Polite? – Analysis of Smiles in Spontaneous Face-to-Face Interactions....Pages 135-144 Multiple Instance Learning for Classification of Human Behavior Observations....Pages 145-154 Form as a Cue in the Automatic Recognition of Non-acted Affective Body Expressions....Pages 155-164 Design of a Virtual Reality Based Adaptive Response Technology for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder....Pages 165-174 Exploring the Relationship between Novice Programmer Confusion and Achievement....Pages 175-184 Semi-Coupled Hidden Markov Model with State-Based Alignment Strategy for Audio-Visual Emotion Recognition....Pages 185-194 Associating Textual Features with Visual Ones to Improve Affective Image Classification....Pages 195-204 3D Corpus of Spontaneous Complex Mental States....Pages 205-214 Evaluating the Communication of Emotion via Expressive Gesture Copying Behaviour in an Embodied Humanoid Agent....Pages 215-224 Multi-score Learning for Affect Recognition: The Case of Body Postures....Pages 225-234 Multi-modal Affect Induction for Affective Brain-Computer Interfaces....Pages 235-245 Toward a Computational Framework of Suspense and Dramatic Arc....Pages 246-255 A Generic Emotional Contagion Computational Model....Pages 256-266 Generic Physiological Features as Predictors of Player Experience....Pages 267-276 Guess What? A Game for Affective Annotation of Video Using Crowd Sourcing....Pages 277-285 Modeling Learner Affect with Theoretically Grounded Dynamic Bayesian Networks....Pages 286-295 Evaluations of Piezo Actuated Haptic Stimulations....Pages 296-305 The Relationship between Carelessness and Affect in a Cognitive Tutor....Pages 306-315 EmotionML – An Upcoming Standard for Representing Emotions and Related States....Pages 316-325 Emotion-Based Intrinsic Motivation for Reinforcement Learning Agents....Pages 326-336 The Good, the Bad and the Neutral: Affective Profile in Dialog System-User Communication....Pages 337-346 Effect of Affective Profile on Communication Patterns and Affective Expressions in Interactions with a Dialog System....Pages 347-356 Persuasive Language and Virality in Social Networks....Pages 357-366 A Multimodal Database for Mimicry Analysis....Pages 367-376 Mood Recognition Based on Upper Body Posture and Movement Features....Pages 377-386 Emotional Aware Clustering on Micro-blogging Sources....Pages 387-396 A Phonetic Analysis of Natural Laughter, for Use in Automatic Laughter Processing Systems....Pages 397-406 The Impact of Music on Affect during Anger Inducing Drives....Pages 407-416 Unsupervised Temporal Segmentation of Talking Faces Using Visual Cues to Improve Emotion Recognition....Pages 417-426 The Affective Experience of Handling Digital Fabrics: Tactile and Visual Cross-Modal Effects....Pages 427-436 Ranking vs. Preference: A Comparative Study of Self-reporting....Pages 437-446 Towards a Generic Framework for Automatic Measurements of Web Usability Using Affective Computing Techniques....Pages 447-456 Simulating Affective Behaviours : An Approach Based on the COR Theory....Pages 457-466 Emotional Investment in Naturalistic Data Collection....Pages 467-476 When Do We Smile? Analysis and Modeling of the Nonverbal Context of Listener Smiles in Conversation....Pages 477-486 Emotional Cognitive Architectures....Pages 487-496 Kalman Filter-Based Facial Emotional Expression Recognition....Pages 497-506 SARA: Social Affective Relational Agent: A Study on the Role of Empathy in Artificial Social Agents....Pages 507-516 Learning General Preference Models from Physiological Responses in Video Games: How Complex Is It?....Pages 517-526 Towards Real-Time Affect Detection Based on Sample Entropy Analysis of Expressive Gesture....Pages 527-537 Predicting Learner Engagement during Well-Defined and Ill-Defined Computer-Based Intercultural Interactions....Pages 538-547 Context-Independent Facial Action Unit Recognition Using Shape and Gabor Phase Information....Pages 548-557 Conveying Emotion with Moving Images: Relationship between Movement and Emotion....Pages 558-567 Hybrid Fusion Approach for Detecting Affects from Multichannel Physiology....Pages 568-577 Investigating the Suitability of Social Robots for the Wellbeing of the Elderly....Pages 578-587 The Effects of Emotionally Worded Synthesized Speech on the Ratings of Emotions and Voice Quality....Pages 588-598 Evaluating a Cognitive-Based Affective Student Model....Pages 599-608 Audio Visual Emotion Recognition Based on Triple-Stream Dynamic Bayesian Network Models....Pages 609-618 Erratum: Ranking vs. Preference: A Comparative Study of Self-reporting....Pages E1-E1 Back Matter....Pages - The two-volume set LNCS 6974 and LNCS 6975 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, ACII 2011, held in Memphis, TN, USA, in October 2011. The 135 papers in this two volume set presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 196 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on recognition and synthesis of human affect, affect-sensitive applications, methodological issues in affective computing, affective and social robotics, affective and behavioral interfaces, relevant insights from psychology, affective databases, Evaluation and annotation tools Edited By Sidney D’mello, Arthur Graesser, Björn Schuller, Jean-claude Martin.