SynFace—Speech-Driven Facial Animation for Virtual Speech-Reading Support

This paper describes SynFace, a supportive technology that aims at enhancing audio-based spoken communication in adverse acoustic conditions by providing the missing visual information in the form of an animated talking head. Firstly, we describe the system architecture, consisting of a 3D animated...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giampiero Salvi, Jonas Beskow, Samer Al Moubayed, Björn Granström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2009-01-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/191940