BUFFALO, N.Y. — A joint study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, the University at Buffalo, and the University of Toronto has found that a computer–vision system can ...

The ability to make and interpret facial expressions plays a central role in being human. As one research team put it, "The face is a visible signal of others’ social intentions and motivations, and ...

List helps computers understand expressions with more than one meaning Computers might well be 'with it', but 'they haven't got a clue' about expressions. Dutch researcher Nicole has come up with a ...

Real-time engagement detection technology that processes facial expressions can perform with accuracy comparable to that of human observers, according to new research. The study used automatic ...

While facial recognition programs are increasingly being used for various purposes — including identifying London rioters — researchers are going one step further and designing programs that will be ...

Can you tell the difference between a genuine smile and one masking frustration? We aren’t always conscious of the expressions we make in certain situations, which puts us at a disadvantage to ...