Notes:
The McGurk Effect is a phenomenon that demonstrates how visual information can influence the perception of speech sounds. The effect is named after Harry McGurk, who first described it in 1976. The effect occurs when a person watches a video of someone speaking a certain sound (such as “ba”) while simultaneously hearing a different sound (such as “ga”). The person will perceive a third sound that is a combination of the visual and auditory information (such as “da”). This illustrates the influence that visual cues can have on the perception of speech sounds, and highlights the complex interactions between the visual and auditory systems in the brain.
The McGurk Effect is closely related to lip synchronization, as both involve the integration of visual and auditory information in the perception of speech. Lip synchronization, also known as lip sync, refers to the matching of the movement of an animated or virtual character’s lips with pre-recorded speech.
In lip synchronization, the goal is to create the illusion that the character is speaking the pre-recorded speech by making the lip movements match the speech sounds as closely as possible. However, if the visual and auditory information do not match perfectly, it can create the same kind of perceptual illusion as the McGurk Effect, where the viewer perceives a different sound than what is actually being spoken.
Therefore, the McGurk Effect provides important insights for the development of lip synchronization techniques in animation, computer graphics, and virtual reality. For example, lip-sync animation techniques such as audio-driven facial animation, use similar principles to the McGurk Effect, they use the audio of a speech to drive the animation of the lips, to produce realistic lip movements that match the speech sounds.
The McGurk Effect is related to virtual humans in the sense that it highlights the importance of accurately synchronizing visual and auditory information in the creation of realistic virtual human characters.
Virtual humans are computer-generated characters that are designed to interact with humans in a natural and believable way. They are often used in fields such as entertainment, education, and communication. In order to create a realistic virtual human, it is important to accurately synchronize the visual and auditory information, as the McGurk Effect illustrates that even small discrepancies can lead to a perception that is different from what was intended.
For example, in the case of virtual human used in virtual reality or augmented reality, it is important to synchronize the virtual human’s lip movement with the speech audio, to create a more realistic and engaging experience for the user. Similarly, in the case of virtual human used in video games or animations, it is important to synchronize the virtual human’s lip movement with the speech audio, to create a more realistic and believable character.
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Multimodal Depression Detection: An Investigation of Features and Fusion Techniques for Automated Systems
MR Morales – 2018 – academicworks.cuny.edu
… Let us know! Follow this and additional works at: https://academicworks.cuny.edu/gc_etds Part of the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Commons, Clinical Psychology Commons, and the Computational Linguistics Commons … 59 7.1 Ellie the virtual human interviewer …
Entangled predictive brain: emotion, prediction and embodied cognition
MD Miller – 2018 – era.lib.ed.ac.uk
Page 1. This thesis has been submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for a postgraduate degree (eg PhD, MPhil, DClinPsychol) at the University of Edinburgh. Please note the following terms and conditions of use: This work …
Multimodal Representation Learning for Visual Reasoning and Text-to-Image Translation
R Saha – 2018 – search.proquest.com
… It en- compasses advanced image processing and artificial intelligence techniques to locate, characterize and recognize objects, regions and their attributes in the image in order … and gestures. One of the seminal works, now known as the McGurk effect (McGurk …
Audio-Visual Speech Recognition Using Lip Movement for Amharic Language
B Belete – 2017 – 213.55.95.56
… In general, the nature of human speech is bimodal. Speech observed by a person depends on audio features, as well as on visual features like lip synchronization or facial expressions. Visual features of speech can compensate for a possible loss in acoustic features of speech …
Gating neural network for large vocabulary audiovisual speech recognition
F Tao, C Busso – IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech and …, 2018 – dl.acm.org
Page 1. 1286 IEEE/ACM TRANSACTIONS ON AUDIO, SPEECH, AND LANGUAGE PROCESSING, VOL. 26, NO. 7, JULY 2018 Gating Neural Network for Large Vocabulary Audiovisual Speech Recognition Fei Tao , Student …
The Psychology of Music: A Very Short Introduction
EH Margulis – 2018 – books.google.com
… THE APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS Paul Foster ARCHAEOLOGY Paul Bahn ARCHITECTURE Andrew Ballantyne ARISTOCRACY William Doyle ARISTOTLE Jonathan Barnes ART HISTORY Dana Arnold ART THEORY Cynthia Freeland ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Margaret A …
Introducing language and cognition: a map of the mind
MS Smith – 2017 – books.google.com
Page 1. INTRODUCING LANGUAGE AND COGNITION A Map of the Mind MICHAEL SHARW OOD SMITH Page 2. Introducing Language and Cognition In this accessible introduction, Michael Sharwood Smith provides a work …
Perceptual Organization: An Integrated Multisensory Approach
S Handel – 2019 – books.google.com
Page 1. Stephen Handel Perceptual Organization An Integrated Multisensory Approach Page 2. Perceptual Organization Page 3. Stephen Handel Perceptual Organization An Integrated Multisensory Approach Page 4. Stephen …
Ways in the Studies of Words: The Methodology and Epistemology of Linguistic Science
GG Dupre – 2019 – escholarship.org
Page 1. UCLA UCLA Electronic Theses and Dissertations Title Ways in the Studies of Words: The Methodology and Epistemology of Linguistic Science Permalink https://escholarship.org/ uc/item/34b0h6dm Author Dupre, Gabriel Gagnier Publication Date 2019 …
Multisensory Perception and Communication: Brain, Behaviour, Environment Interaction, and Development in the Early Years
L Gogate – 2020 – books.google.com
… Neural Signatures Lakshmi Gogate Multidisciplinary research across the domains of cognitive development, speech, hearing, and educational sciences, field studies in cultural anthropology, and more recently, empirical research in artificial intelligence, computational modeling …
Linguistics and the explanatory economy
G Dupre – Synthese, 2019 – Springer
Page 1. Synthese https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-019-02290-x SI: EXPLANATIONS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCE: UNIFICATION VS PLURALISM Linguistics and the explanatory economy Gabe Dupre1 Received: 12 July 2018 / Accepted: 11 June 2019 © Springer Nature BV 2019 …
A Data-Driven Approach For Automatic Visual Speech In Swedish Speech Synthesis Applications
J Hagrot – 2019 – diva-portal.org
Page 1. IN DEGREE PROJECT COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, SECOND CYCLE, 30 CREDITS , STOCKHOLM SWEDEN 2018 A Data-Driven Approach For Automatic Visual Speech In Swedish Speech Synthesis Applications JOEL HAGROT …
Champions of Illusion: The Science Behind Mind-boggling Images and Mystifying Brain Puzzles
S Martinez-Conde, S Macknik – 2017 – books.google.com
Page 1. º HM M P L NS DF |S|N| THE SCIEN CEBE HIND MIND – BOGG LIN G IMAGES AND MY STIFYING BRAIN PUZZLES Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik Founders of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest Page 2. This page intentionally left blank. Page 3 …
Ideophones and the Evolution of Language
J Haiman – 2018 – books.google.com
Page 1. Ideophones and the Evolution of Language John Haiman Page 2. Ideophones and the Evolution of Language Ideophones have been recognized in modern linguistics at least since 1935, but they still lie far outside the …
Colors of Autism Spectrum
A ás Lorincz – 2018 – pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Page 1. Colors of Autism Spectrum: A Single Paradigm Explains the Heterogeneity in Autism Spectrum Disorder Andr ás L ?orincz Faculty of Informatics Eötvös Loránd University Budapest Hungary ABSTRACT We propose a …
The use of immersive virtual reality in neurorehabilitation and its impact in neuroplasticity
M Matamala Gómez – 2017 – diposit.ub.edu
Page 1. The use of immersive virtual reality in neurorehabilitation and its impact in neuroplasticity Marta Matamala Gómez Aquesta tesi doctoral està subjecta a la llicència Reconeixement- NoComercial – SenseObraDerivada 4.0. Espanya de Creative Commons …
Calibrating Reality with a Mind’s Mirror Postulate: Towards a Comprehensive Schema for Measuring Personal Presence
ML Price – 2017 – search.proquest.com
… Examples to review later might include the McGurk effect (McGurk & MacDonald, 1976) a powerful multisensory illusion occurring with audiovisual speech or the … According to Baars (2005), the theory is based on an old concept from artificial intelligence, using the metaphor of a …