Title :
Expressive Audiovisual Message Presenter for Mobile Devices
Author :
Gonçalves, Alex Garcia ; De Martino, José Mario
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Eng. & Ind. Autom., Univ. of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
This document presents the development of an extension to the SMS Service for Android smart phones, which adds audio and visual characteristics to this widely used communication service. With this solution, when a SMS message is received, it is read by a 3D avatar, who performs the liparticulatory movements and the emotional facial expressions synchronized with the audio corresponding to the content of the message.
Keywords :
audio-visual systems; computer animation; electronic messaging; mobile computing; Android smart phones; SMS service; audio characteristics; communication service; expressive audiovisual message presenter; mobile devices; visual characteristics; Animation; Avatars; Load modeling; Servers; Smart phones; Speech; Three dimensional displays; OpenGL; SMS; TTS; android; animation; facial; message; mobile; smartphone;
Conference_Titel :
Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies (NGMAST), 2011 5th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cardiff
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1080-3
DOI :
10.1109/NGMAST.2011.15