Rana el Kaliouby: This app knows how you feel -- from the look on your face
芮娜·卡里歐比: 這個應用程式知道你的感覺——從你的表情就知道了!
What if a computer could recognize your facial expression, and react to how you feel? Rana el Kaliouby sees big possibilities in making technology emotionally aware. Full bio
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every aspect of our lives,
日常生活的各個層面,
to how we do business and make decisions,
如何做事、做決定,
how we connect with one another.
我們如何與他人交流。
in a world like this,
一個像這樣的世界,
more and more of our lives like this --
from my daughter last night --
back into our digital experiences.
a Ph.D. program at Cambridge University.
博士班的入學許可。
對身為年輕新婚的埃及回教婦女來說
who had to stay in Egypt,
他留在埃及,
away from home,
more hours with my laptop
had absolutely no idea how I was feeling.
它卻完全不了解我的感受,
online with my family back home,
與遠方的家人聯絡時,
disappeared in cyberspace.
在這虛擬空間裡消失無蹤。
and on some days I was actually crying,
有些日子我真的哭了,
these emotions was this.
has lots of I.Q., but no E.Q.;
卻沒有情緒智商;
but no emotional intelligence.
卻沒有情緒智商。
could sense our emotions?
感受我們的情緒會怎樣?
how we felt and reacted accordingly,
感受我們的感覺並做出相對回應,
intelligent friend would?
會是怎樣?
and respond to our emotions,
並做出回應的科技,
one of the most powerful channels
social and emotional states,
facial muscle movement an action unit.
顏面肌肉運動為一個動作單位。
which is the main component of a smile.
這是微笑的主要部分。
some smiles going on.
讓會場有點笑容。
It's the brow furrow.
這是蹙額。
these textures and wrinkles.
a strong indicator of a negative emotion.
但那是負面情緒的重要指標。
hundreds of emotions.
these facial emotions is hard,
they can be fast, they're subtle,
the smile and the smirk.
but they mean very different things.
但是意義大不相同。
can make you become famous.
for a computer to be able
between the two expressions.
of people we know to be smiling,
textures and wrinkles
所有的紋理、皺紋,
have common characteristics,
都有共同的特點,
different characteristics.
稍稍不同的特點,
characteristics of a smile,
This is a smile expression."
我認得這個,這是微笑的表情。」
how this technology works
這項科技的最佳方法,
preferably somebody with a face.
最好是有臉的。
from being a research project at MIT
麻省理工的一項研究計畫
to make this technology work,
讓這項科技能快速傳播,
the core emotion engine
讓核心情緒引擎能用在
with a camera, like this iPad.
像是這台 iPad。
has essentially found Cloe's face,
演算法已經找到了克蘿伊的臉,
feature points on her face,
幾個主要特徵點,
her mouth and her nose.
眼睛、嘴巴和鼻子。
can it recognize her expression?
Yep, awesome. (Laughter)
對,好極了!(笑聲)
this is a genuine smile, it's great.
這是真誠的微笑,很棒,
go up as she smiles.
綠色的信號格增加。
to see if the computer can recognize?
看看電腦能不能辨識?
to make that happen.
indicator of surprise.
an indicator of confusion.
action units. There's many more of them.
還有更多。
an emotion data point,
為一個情緒資料點,
to portray different emotions.
就能描繪出不同的情緒。
look like you're happy.
表現你很開心。
when Zayn left One Direction.
男團一世代的那種感覺。
negative, so you must have been a big fan.
所以你一定是大粉絲。
or negative an experience is,
expressive she is as well.
她的表情有多大。
to this real-time emotion stream,
能使用這套即時情緒串流,
with anybody she wanted to.
12 billion of these emotion data points.
累積了 120 億筆情緒數據點。
database in the world.
from 2.9 million face videos,
收集資料,
to share their emotions with us,
as personal as our emotions,
這麼個人的東西,
that you might suspect.
你們大概已經料到的事。
their smiles last longer,
微笑的時間還更久,
what it is that men and women
more expressive than men,
更願意表達情感,
in the U.K. between men and women.
在英國看不到這樣的差距。
than younger people.
than men the same age,
比同年齡的男性更常微笑,
the most about this data
to be expressive all the time,
in front of our devices alone,
cat videos on Facebook.
臉書上貓短片的的時候。
texting, shopping online,
and voting behavior;
or emotion-enabling technology,
that are especially close to my heart.
讓我特別感動的例子。
can help individuals
read the faces of others,
on the autism spectrum interpret emotion,
自閉症患者解讀情緒,
if your learning apps
如果你的學習應用程式
所以加快速度,
would in a classroom.
在課堂上做的一樣。
你現在很疲倦,
knows that you're stressed,
你現在壓力很大,
from binge eating. (Laughter)
你就不能拿東西來吃。(笑聲)
emotion stream,
即時情緒串流工具,
back home in a very natural way,
與遠在家鄉的家人分享,
in the same room together?
同一間房間一樣,那有多好?
to have an emotion chip,
都會有一個情緒晶片,
when we couldn't just frown at our device
裝置還不會回應我們皺眉的時候說出:
you didn't like that, did you?"
是什麼樣子。
so many applications of this technology,
這種科技有許多應用程式,
build them all ourselves,
我們不可能只靠自己發展全部,
so that other developers
讓其他開發者
there are potential risks
many years doing this,
在花了這麼多年做這個之後,
intelligent technology
part of the conversation.
about this technology,
in how it's being used.
這該如何使用。
of our lives become digital,
trying to curb our usage of devices
is to bring emotions into our technology
我寧可把情感帶進科技,
that have separated us
原本使我們疏遠的裝置,
we have this golden opportunity
我們擁有這個黃金時機
connect with machines,
與機器連結,
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Rana el Kaliouby - Computer scientistWhat if a computer could recognize your facial expression, and react to how you feel? Rana el Kaliouby sees big possibilities in making technology emotionally aware.
Why you should listen
Rana el Kaliouby, chief science officer and co-founder of Affectiva, an MIT Media Lab spin-off, is on a mission to bring emotion intelligence to our digital experiences. She leads the company's emotion analytics team, which is responsible for developing emotion-sensing algorithms and mining the world's largest emotion data database. So far, they've collected 12 billion emotion data points from 2.9 million face videos from volunteers in 75 countries. The company’s platform is used by many Fortune Global 100 companies to measure consumer engagement, and is pioneering emotion-enabled digital apps for enterprise, entertainment, video communication and online education.
Entrepreneur magazine called el Kaliouby one of “The 7 Most Powerful Women To Watch in 2014,” and the MIT Technology Review included her in their list of the “Top 35 Innovators Under 35.”
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