giubots/expressive-furhat

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Authors: Giulio Antonio Abbo
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Abstract

A Python library that enhances the Furhat robot's expressiveness through AI-generated gestures and natural gaze aversion.This implementation is a drop-in replacement for the standard furhat-remote-api library. For the updated code, check the repository: https://github.com/giubots/expressive-furhat. Expressive Furhat: Generating Real-Time Facial Expressions for Human-Robot Dialogue with LLMsGiulio Antonio Abbo, Ruben Janssens, Seppe Van de Vreken, and Tony Belpaeme To be presented at the 21st ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI 2026)

Fields of Study & Subjects

Social Robot Interaction and HRI Speech and dialogue systems Emotion and Mood Recognition

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
16 January 2026