Revealing and Using Emotion Detection
From The Theme HUMAN MACHINE INTERACTION AND SENSING WHAT IF? What if we could develop systems and algorithms that sense and communicate human emotions accurately and appropriately? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to investigate fundamental issues surrounding how systems should handle emotion detection, including optimal approaches for revealing emotional information. We […]
Detection of Comprehension & Emotion from Real-time Video Capture of Facial Expressions
From The Theme HUMAN MACHINE INTERACTION AND SENSING WHAT IF? What if we could automatically detect how well someone is comprehending information presented on a computer screen, based on the emotions they display? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to assess the effects of emotion on comprehension, using educational systems already in […]
The Utility of Calming Technologies in Integrative Productivity
From The Theme KNOWLEDGE WORKER PRODUCTIVITY WHAT IF What if we could use technologies for sensing, feedback and interpretation of cognition, affect and physiology to avoid stress, maintain focus and increase calm? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to identify the parameters of systems that could improve mental patterns by influencing cognitive […]
Developing a Diagnostic of Mindset Promoting Practices
From The Theme DIGITAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS WHAT IF What if we could understand how student attitudes towards mental effort and challenge affect learning outcomes? WHAT WE SET OUT TO DO We set out to better understand growth mindsets and learning outcomes by investigating and potentially influencing student attitudes and beliefs around challenge and mental effort. […]