[Sigia-l] machines interpret users' emotions

[Greg Richards]

I think we should all be afraid of the day when a computer senses user
frustration and then it gets up and walks away.

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Gregory Richards
Sr. Information Architect
FCBi-NY Digital
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jody A. Hankinson" <hank99 at bway.net>

> Well, good news because product usability is getting more attention. My
> immediate objection is usability will get shoved to the end of the process
> even more than already happens. (I know, I know. I'm preaching to the
> converted.) - Jody
>
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> Synopsis from ACM's TechNews for June 3, 2002
> http://www.acm.org/technews/current/homepage.html
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> Computers that can interpret a user's emotional state through his or her
> facial reactions are under development.