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International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction

ACII 2007: Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction pp 766–767Cite as

I-Sounds

Emotion-Based Music Generation for Virtual Environments

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ((LNIP,volume 4738))

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I-Sounds aims to increase the Affective Bandwidth of an Interactive Drama system called I-Shadows, implementing a fully emergent system that generates affective music, based on musical theory and on the emotional state of the characters.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Instituto Superior Técnico, Intelligent Agents and Synthetic Characters Group, INESC-ID, Lisboa, Portugal

    Ricardo Cruz, António Brisson & Ana Paiva

  2. Universidade de Évora, Music Department, Évora, Portugal

    Eduardo Lopes

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  1. Ricardo Cruz
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  2. António Brisson
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Ana C. R. Paiva Rui Prada Rosalind W. Picard

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Cruz, R., Brisson, A., Paiva, A., Lopes, E. (2007). I-Sounds. In: Paiva, A.C.R., Prada, R., Picard, R.W. (eds) Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction. ACII 2007. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4738. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74889-2_89

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