CRTI - Centre de Recherche en Technologie de l'Information
Disciplines :
Library & information sciences
Author, co-author :
Urbain, Jérôme ; Université de Mons > Faculté Polytechnique > Information, Signal et Intelligence artificielle
Cakmak, Huseyin ; Université de Mons > Faculté Polytechnique > Information, Signal et Intelligence artificielle
Charlier, Aurélie
Denti, Maxime
Dutoit, Thierry ; Université de Mons > Faculté Polytechnique > Information, Signal et Intelligence artificielle
Dupont, Stéphane ; Université de Mons > Faculté Polytechnique > Information, Signal et Intelligence artificielle
Language :
English
Title :
Arousal-Driven Synthesis of Laughter
Publication date :
01 April 2014
Journal title :
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing
ISSN :
1932-4553
Publisher :
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, United States - New York
Peer reviewed :
Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi
Research unit :
F105 - Information, Signal et Intelligence artificielle
Research institute :
R300 - Institut de Recherche en Technologies de l'Information et Sciences de l'Informatique R450 - Institut NUMEDIART pour les Technologies des Arts Numériques
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