The Oxford Handbook of Affective Computing is an extensive reference work that provides scientists and professionals with insight into affective computing within computer science. This handbook discusses theoretical backgrounds, detection and generation techniques of affect, methodological aspects, and applications in various domains.
The 41 chapters, written by international experts, are divided into five main sections: history and theory, affect detection, affect generation, research methods, and practical applications. Special attention is given to interdisciplinary research, multimodal databases, machine learning, and ethical issues.
Product specifications
- Author: Rafael A. Calvo (University of Sydney)
- Series: Oxford Library of Psychology
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication date: 2015-01-15
- Number of pages: 624
- ISBN: 9780199942237
- Topic: Cognition and cognitive psychology
- BISAC: PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
About the author
Rafael A. Calvo, Associate Professor of Software Engineering, University of Sydney; Sidney D'Mello, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Psychology, University of Notre Dame; Jonathan Gratch, Research Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Southern California; Arvid Kappas, Professor of Psychology, Jacobs University, Germany.