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Merging Technology and Emotions: Introduction to Affective Computing.

Tara J Brigham1

  • 1a Winn-Dixie Foundation Medical Library, Mayo Clinic , Jacksonville , Florida , USA.

Medical Reference Services Quarterly
|October 19, 2017
PubMed
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Affective computing uses sensors to detect human emotions, enabling systems to respond accordingly. This technology, while new, will impact future human-computer interactions and library services.

Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Affective computing systems are designed to sense and respond to human emotions.
  • These systems process sensor data to assess an individual's emotional state.
  • The interaction model differs significantly from current human-electronic device engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explain the concept of affective computing.
  • To discuss the benefits and concerns associated with its adoption.
  • To explore its implications within the library setting.

Main Methods:

  • The column provides a conceptual overview of affective computing.
  • It discusses potential benefits and ethical considerations.
  • It examines current and potential applications, including in libraries.
Keywords:
Affective computingaffective interactionemotionfeelingshuman-computer interaction

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Main Results:

  • Affective computing represents a shift towards emotionally intelligent technology.
  • Adoption presents both opportunities for enhanced user experience and ethical challenges.
  • Libraries may leverage this technology for improved user services.

Conclusions:

  • Affective computing is poised to become integrated into everyday technology.
  • Understanding its capabilities and implications is crucial for future development and adoption.
  • Its application in libraries offers new avenues for personalized user engagement and support.