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A Web-Oriented Java3D Talking Head
2009
Facial animation denotes all those systems performing speech synchro- nization with an animated face model. These kinds of systems are named Talking Heads or Talking Faces. At the same time simple dialogue systems called chatbots have been developed. Chatbots are software agents able to interact with users through pattern-matching based rules. In this paper a Talking Head oriented to the creation of a Chatbot is presented. An answer is generated in form of text trig- gered by an input query. The answer is converted into a facial animation using a 3D face model whose lips movements are synchronized with the sound produced by a speech synthesis module. Our Talking Head exploits the naturalnes…
«Il sunt si biaus que c'en est une mervoie a voir». Zoologie e teratologie nel Devisement dou monde
2016
L’articolo ha come oggetto le descrizioni animali e teratologiche del Devisement dou monde. In particolare, la fauna poliana con le sue estremizzazioni mostruose e meravigliose viene indagata sul doppio filo del testo franco-italiano del Devisement (accompagnato, laddove necessario, dall’ausilio delle redazioni toscana e latina) e dell’iconografia rappresentata dalle miniature contenute in quattro codici del Devisement/Milione (mss. Royal 19 D I, Bodley 264, BNF fr. 2810, Arsenal 5219). The present article investigates animal and teratological descriptions of theDevisement dou monde. Particularly, Marco Polo’s fauna and its monstrous and marvelous extremes are explored both in the Franco-It…