> Computer splices up Mona Lisa’s mood
>
> Paris: Now it’s official: Mona Lisa was 83 per cent happy, 9 per cent
> disgusted, 6 per cent fearful and 2 per cent angry.
> That’s the conclusion of a University of Amsterdam computer that applied
> “emotion-recognition software” to Leonardo da Vinci’s work, the British
> weekly New Scientist reports in next Saturday’s issue.
> The algorithm, developed in conjunction with the University of Illinois,
> tries to assess the human mood by examining key features such as the
> curvature of the lips and crinkles around the eyes, then makes a score
> with respect to six basic emotions. AFP
I don’t know if they’ve taken care of generating real smiles as defined in this BBC article: Spot the fake smile
But here are some ideas to *generate* real smiles… 😉
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