News Archive
Below are the old FaceSpeaker announcements.
July 27, 2014: We are seeking participants in a small follow-up study to find which types of "earcons" (sounds conveying a message to the user) are most effective in devices which are used in noisy environments. Please take a few minutes to participate in this questionnaire and support our research effort!
June 1, 2014: The FaceSpeaker project was accepted for presentation at the ICCHP Young Researcher consortium . Here is the Extended abstract submitted to YRC . Thanks to the reviewers for their useful feedback!
May 12, 2014
we're starting a small follow-up project: FaceSpeaker with earcons as person identifiers ! In this project we will investigate if the verbal utterance of an identified person's name could be replaced or complemented by an earcon.
February 8, 2014
The FaceSpeaker Project Report is now available for download as formatted PDF and in an accessible text-only HTML version for screen reader users. Access the paper and a quick summary here.January 27, 2014
The FaceSpeaker source code is now available at the download page. Be sure to watch this website for further updates and don't hecitate to contact the author if you have any questions or comments.