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3 what for? VFOA is a strong social interaction cue (empathy, social status, leadership, cohesiveness) presence in remote meetings: remote participants often cannot see what’s going on group analysis in collocated meetings: short- and long-term understanding of teams in organizations training in organizations
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visual focus of attention (VFOA) recognizer
jean-marc odobez, sileye badaniel gatica-perez
idiap research instituteswitzerland
ami coi workshopmartigny, 04-05/02/08
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what is the goal?
recognize whom or what people are looking at → visual focus of attention (FOA)
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what for?VFOA is a strong social
interaction cue (empathy, social status, leadership, cohesiveness)
presence in remote meetings: remote participants often cannot see what’s going on
group analysis in collocated meetings: short- and long-term understanding of teams in organizations
training in organizations
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VFOA in meetings VFOA targets
other people (A,B,C,D) slide screen (S) table (T)
how to recognize VFOA? from head location and
orientation not from eye gaze!
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head location and orientation tracking
bounding box and arrow: head tracker head orientation
tracker head orientation
pan tilt
Pan
Tilt
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one-person VFOA
example: person C is
looking at D
white square around person: indicates that
this person is speaking
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multi-person VFOA
joint VFOA recognition
example: a slide has been displayed (and C is speaking)
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dominance modeling
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dominance related to influence & leadership affects group cohesiveness and
effectiveness
facts from social psychology high-status people receive more
visual attention people who rarely look at others
are perceived as weak VFOA and speaking activity:
dominant people exhibit high looking-while-speaking patterns
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Q & A have you seen similar technologies before?
do you have applications for this technology today?
would this technology bring value to your end users?
thanks!