Below is the continuation of the interview with Dr. Matsumoto about his current research on Triumph vs. Pride by science reporter, Anna Meldolesi, for her Italian Newspaper, Il Corriere della sera: Q2: What about defeat behavior in athletes and primates? Dr. Matsumoto: Our papers show the behaviors of the defeated to include head down, arms brought to the…
Read MoreResearch, Lies and More Research: The Myth of the Dead Giveaway
By now, many of us have realized that the average person, yes that’s you and me, is not very good at detecting deception BUT very proficient at implementing it. This fact has been proven time and time again by research that purports we are only as accurate as chance (50%) when it comes to correctly catching lies. Pacific Standard Magazine has reported on the…
Read MoreScience Interview with Humintell’s Director – Dr. Matsumoto Part 1
Humintell’s director Dr. David Matsumoto not only did the original research (along with other researchers including Dr. Ekman) for microexpression recognition training tools, but he continues his research into emotions and culture today. Below is an interview with Dr. Matsumoto about his current research on Triumph vs. Pride by science reporter Anna Meldolesi for her…
Read MoreBody Language GamePlay
Marco Gillies of GoldSmith college was spurred into launching a new computer gaming project that works with actors because he thinks that “games shouldn’t be designed by programming experts, but by experts in movement.” Programming companies have already successfully aimed at creating gaming characters with realistic-looking movements. However, Gillies and his colleagues are developing characters that can…
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