Shaoyu Cai

Signals of Aggression: Modelling Multimodal Cues and Perceptual Effects in Virtual Agents

Aggression is a socially complex behaviour that intelligent virtual agents (IVAs) must convincingly convey in applications such as customer service and conflict training. Despite its importance, aggression remains understudied: prior work has focused on basic emotions and unimodal cues, providing little insight into h…