FAU Scientists Develop 'Virtual Partner' That Can Elicit Emotional Responses from a Human Partner in Real-time (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

FAU Scientists Develop 'Virtual Partner' That Can Elicit Emotional Responses from a Human Partner in Real-time

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The study shows that behavioral interaction and emotion are continuously feeding from each other, so that coordination of movement could make useful contribution to the rehabilitation of diseases. Movement coordination disorders are often found in patients with schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders, who also suffer from social and emotional dysfunctions.

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