Project Number
- 279
Title
- V-TOYS: Visually Interactive Toys
Description
- Human-sensing, visually interactive robot that understands and reacts to visual communication.
Contact
- Yaser Yacoob
Affiliation
- University of Maryland, College Park
Address
- A.V. Williams UMIACS
- College Park, Maryland 20742
- yaser@umiacs.umd.edu
WWW
Year
- 2000
Reference
- SIGGRAPH 2000 Program & Buyer's Guide
Project Details
- V-TOY presents a visually interactive robot that understands and reacts to human presence and visual communication.
- V-TOY detects people, performs facial gestures, recognizes people, greets them verbally and visually, and invites users to test how well it can understand and mimic human facial expressions.
Sight
- V-TOY robot
Sound
- embedded audio
Touch
- V-TOY robot
Smell
Taste
Other
Emergence
- 1 - Innovation, Custom, Research
Intent
- 2 - Technique (paradigm, human)
Primary
- 203 - interactive paradigm, technique
Secondary
- 104 - machine recogition
Remarks
- Implementation details undocumented.
Last updated: 5 Jul 2002
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