About

With the rapid development of advanced multimedia technology like virtual reality, how to design tools to support communication in such devices is important. As an extension of face-to-face communication, we study how to develop tools to support emotional communication in virtual space.

Projects

Peer-to-peer Communication

Displaying in VR

Emotion Modeling with NLP

Publications

Zhao, Z., Han, F., and Ma, X. A Live Storytelling Virtual Reality System with Programmable Cartoon-style Emotion Embodiment. IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality (AIVR) 2019. source code

Zhao, Z. and Ma, X. Text Emotion Distribution Learning from Small Sample: A Meta-Learning Approach. EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019. source code

Zhao, Z. Live Emoji: Semantic Emotional Expressiveness of 2D Live Animation. arXiv:1902.03529v2. source code

Get in Touch

Address

Room 4203, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Contact

Zhenjie Zhao: zzhaoao@connect.ust.hk