"When Angelica Lim bakes macaroons, she has her own kitchen helper, Naoki.

Originally shared by Wayne Radinsky

"When Angelica Lim bakes macaroons, she has her own kitchen helper, Naoki. Her assistant is only good at the repetitive tasks, like sifting flour, but he makes the job more fun. Naoki is very cute, just under two feet tall."

"Wendi Heinzelman, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Rochester and a collaborator of Melissa Sturge-Apple, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Rochester, is developing an algorithm to detect emotion based on the vocal qualities of a speaker. "

"Neal Lathia, a post-doctoral research associate in the computer laboratory at the University of Cambridge, in England, is working on EmotionSense, an app for Android phones which listens to human speech and ferrets out its emotional content in a similar way."

"Maja Pantic, professor of affective and behavioral computing and leader of Imperial College London’s Intelligent Behavior and Understanding Group, uses computer vision to capture facial expressions and analyze what they tell about a person’s feelings."

"Mehdi Dastani, a professor of computer science at the University of Utrecht, in the Netherlands, is providing intelligent agents with what he calls a 'logic of emotion,' a formalized description of 22 different emotional states such as pity, gloating, resentment, pride, admiration, gratitude, and others."
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