EmojiHeroVR: A Virtual Reality Game for Collecting Partially Occluded Emotional Faces

• Published in: 2024 12th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction Workshops and Demos (ACIIW) pp. 119 - 121
• Main Authors: Ortmann, Thorben, Hulsemann, Mirco, Wang, Qi, Putzar, Larissa
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 15.09.2024
• Subjects: affective game; Data collection; Emotion recognition; Engines; Face detection; Face recognition; Faces; facial expressions; Games; Head-mounted displays; Solid modeling; Virtual reality

We present EmojiHeroVR, a Virtual Reality (VR) high-score game in which players reenact facial expressions to earn points. It provides an engaging method to collect emotional faces partially occluded by Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs), thereby promoting Facial Expression Recognition (FER) in VR setting...