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1. @affectiva
Humanizing Technology
with Emotion AI
Rana el Kaliouby, PhD
Co-founder and CEO
Affectiva
@kaliouby

2. Emotions
influence every
aspect of our
lives
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3. From our health and wellbeing @affectiva @kaliouby

4. What we purchase
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5. How we learn
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6. To the decisions we make
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7. And how we connect with each other
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8. We are surrounded by hyper-intelligent technologies
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9. With massive cognitive and autonomous abilities
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10. All these systems have high “I.Q”
But no EQ (Emotional Intelligence)
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11. Yet our interactions with technology are rapidly becoming…
more conversational

12. more relational
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13. What if technology could identify emotions as humans can?
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14. What if computers could tell the difference between…
a smirk?a smile

15. What if our cars knew if we were getting angry
and could make our brakes more responsive?
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16. What if doctors could objectively measure how you are feeling
the way they measure our other vital signs?

17. What if live broadcasters could identify an audience’s emotion in
real time
And adapt their stream accordingly?
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18. What if social
robots, could actually
be “social” ?

19. Your smart refrigerator could identify how you felt and
suggest a food that matched your emotion.
What if every device in the internet of things had an emotion
chip and could make personalized suggestions based on your
mood?
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20. Our vision is to humanize technology with Emotion Intelligence
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By enabling machines to be emotion-aware
And by allowing businesses to get emotion analytics

21. @affectiva @kaliouby

22. Affectiva measures facial expressions of emotion
Demo App AffdexMe
available in:
@affectiva @kaliouby

23. Applications of Emotion AI cut across every aspect of our daily
lives .. Ultimately Emotion AI will become ubiquitous
Media and
entertainment
Advertising Human resources Automotive Robotics
Healthcare and
quantified self
Video communication Online education Devices Gaming
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24. 1/3 of Fortune Global 100
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Emotions are memory markers, they influence brand
awareness and drive purchase decisions. Major brands
use Affectiva to quantify consumer emotion engagement
with their content and brands

25. A movie studio uses emotion analytics to determine viewers
showed surprise during trailer
And adjust it to make it more suspenseful

26. A game developer
could identify the key
emotional points in a
game
And create monetization
triggers around those
events

27. Little Dragon is the first mobile app responsive to the
emotional state of each learner, for a happy, personalized,
and effective learning experience.
Little Dragon
Learning App
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TEACHING
FEEDBACK
ATTUNEMENT

28. World’s First Augmented Reality
Smart-Glass-System empowers children and
adults with autism to teach themselves crucial
social and cognitive skills using Affectiva emotion
recognition tech.
Helping individuals on the
autism spectrum
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29. Giphy - one of the world’s largest image search engines
uses our SDK to label and classify GIFs

30. TrueCar L.E.D.
(Light Emotion Data)
Unique sensory concert experience
Captures real time, crowd-sourced
emotive information
Displays data with a dazzling,
interactive LED light show to transform
the traditional concert experience
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31. Tega learning
companion
for kids
Mabu is a social
robot for
terminally ill
patients
Jibo

32. Xprize
incorporated our SDK as a cornerstone of their $5M
Articificial Intelligence prize

33. So how do we make Emotion AI
ubiquitous?
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34. By giving developers easy access to our technology so they can
emotion-enable their own apps & digital experiences
Software Development Kit
Embed real time emotion sensing and analytics
in your own products
Available for:
 Android  Linux
 iOS  Web/JavaScript
 macOS  Unity
 Windows
Get SDK at: developer.affectiva.com
Free for most organizations under $1M in annual revenue
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35. Nuanced facial expressions
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Lip Suck Lip Pucker Lip Press
Smile Lip Corner Depressor Nose Wrinkle Chin Raise Mouth Open
Attention Brow Furrow Brow Raise Inner Brow Raise Eye Closure
Smirk Upper Lip Raise

36. A range
of emotions
Valence:
how positive or negative
a person’s facial expressions
Engagement:
overall level and intensity
of the emotion
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37. A person’s appearance
Gender:
identifies the human perception
of gender expression
Ethnicity:
Person’s ethnicity
Disgust
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Age:
Estimate age bucket (10 yrs)
Glasses:
presence of eye or sun glasses

38. And emojis
Laughing Smiley Relaxed Wink
Kissing Stuck OutTongue
Stuck OutTongue
andWinking Eye
Scream
Flushed Smirk Disappointed Rage
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39. By building a strong Emotion AI community, sharing technical
information and how developers are using Emotion AI
Coming in Q1 2017
• New developer portal at: developer.affectiva.com
• Technical How-To Content, newsletter and blogs
• Knowledgebase
• Developer Hero Profiles showcasing what developers are working on
• Affectiva hackathon: EmotionLab ‘17
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40. Developer portal – Visits!

41. By providing the best emotion recognition technology ever!
Recently announced: SDK 3.1
• Tracking 6 new facial expressions for total of 20
• Estimate age range and identify ethnicity
• Added Unity support for Android and iOS
• Added Web Platform / JavaScript Language support
• Free for most organizations under $1M in annual revenue
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42. By providing the best emotion recognition technology ever!
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Coming soon:
• Simpify app integration for Linux and Windows App Developers
• Improved Face detector and tracker
• Updates to Emotion Models
• Add support for Raspberry PI
• Emotion event tracking API

43. Emotion AI Framework – Overview
Building a framework to:
• Discover and learn complex patterns of human emotion.
• Scale up our data exploration efforts as we approach the diverse set of partners and use cases where
we believe we can drive value.
• Training expression and emotion classifiers from diversified data sources
• Help partners gain value from their emotion data through
o Emotion analytics and visualizations
o Predictors

44. Retail kiosk recommendations based
on your reaction
Smartphones that react to
your mood
Cars that sense emotion and
engage people in it
Games that adapt
to players in real time
Social robots with
empathy
Remote healthcare
monitors emotional state
Better Education outcomes with
adaptive learning systems
Together we will build a future where technology is enriched with emotion
Tell us: what will you build?

45. @affectiva @kaliouby
#emodev16
#EmotionAI
Get started today
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