FaceChat: An Emotion-Aware Face-to-face Dialogue Framework

Abstract

While current dialogue systems like ChatGPT have made significant advancements in text-based interactions, they often overlook the potential of other modalities in enhancing the overall user experience. We present FaceChat, a web-based dialogue framework that enables emotionally-sensitive and face-to-face conversations. By seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technologies in natural language processing, computer vision, and speech processing, FaceChat delivers a highly immersive and engaging user experience. FaceChat framework has a wide range of potential applications, including counseling, emotional support, and personalized customer service. The system is designed to be simple and flexible as a platform for future researchers to advance the field of multimodal dialogue systems. The code is publicly available at https://github.com/qywu/FaceChat.