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Bartlett, M.S. (in press). Information maximization in face processing. Neurocomputing. Special Issue on Development and Learning.

Deak, G., Bartlett, M., and Jebara, T. (in press). New trends in integrative cognitive science: Approaches to development and learning. Neurocomputing. Special Issue on Development and Learning.

2006
Bartlett, M.S., Littlewort, G., Frank, M.G., Lainscsek,C., Fasel, I., Movellan, J.R.
Automatic Recognition of Facial Actions in Spontaneous Expressions. Journal of Multimedia

Bartlett, M.S., Littlewort, G.C., Lainscsek, C., Fasel, I., Frank, M.G., Movellan, J.R. (2006). Fully automatic facial action recognition in spontaneous behavior. 7th International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, p. 223-228.

Bosworth, R.G., Bartlett, M. S., and Dobkins, K. R. Image Statistics of American Sign Language: Comparison to Faces and Natural Scenes. Journal of the Optical Society of America A.

Fasel, I.R. (2006).   Learning Real-Time Object Detectors: Probabilistic Generative Approaches. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego.

Littlewort, G., Bartlett, M., Fasel, I., Susskind, J., and Movellan, J. (2006). An automatic system for measuring facial expression in video. Image and Vision Computing 24(6) p. 615-625.

Marks, T.K. (2006). Facing Uncertainty: 3D Face Tracking and Learning with Generative Models. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego

Marks, T.K. and Movellan, J.R. (2006). Invisible face painting:  Using Infrared marks for 3D measurements during video collection. Proceedings of the CVPR workshop on Performance Evaluation of Tracking and Surveillance.

Susskind, J.M., Littlewort, G.C., Bartlett, M.S., Movellan, J.R., and Anderson, A.K.. Human and Computer Recognition of Facial Expressions of Emotion. Neuropsychologia.

Tanaka, F.  and J.R. Movellan
(2006). The RUBI Project: Designing Everyday Robots by Immersion. 
Fifth International Conference on Development and Learning (ICDL)
Bloomington, U.S.A., June 2006.

Tanaka, F.  and J.R. Movellan (2006). Behavior Analysis of Children's Touch on a Small Humanoid Robot: Long-term Observation at a Daily Classroom over Three Months. Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), in press Hatfield, United Kingdom, September 2006.

Tanaka, F., J. R. Movellan, B. Fortenberry, and K. Aisaka (2006). Daily HRI evaluation at a classroom environment: Reports from dance interaction experiments. In Proceedings of the 2006 Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Salt Lake City, 2006.

2005
Bartlett, M.S., Littlewort, G., Frank, M.G., Lainscsek, C., Fasel, I., and Movellan, J. (2005). Recognizing Facial Expression: Machine Learning and Application to Spontaneous Behavior. IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. p. 568-573.

Bartlett, M.S., Movellan, J.R. and Sejnowski, T.J. (2005). Face modeling by information maximization. Invited chapter in Face Processing: Advanced Modeling and Methods. R. Chellappa and W. Zhao, Eds., Academic Press.

Bartlett, M.S., Movellan, J.R., Littlewort, G.C., Braathen, B., Frank, M.G., & Sejnowski, T.J. (2005). Towards automatic recognition of spontaneous facial actions. Afterword by J.R. Movellan and M.S. Bartlett: The next generation of automatic facial expression measurement. In P. Ekman (Ed.), What the Face Reveals, 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press, p. 393-426.

MPT, the machine perception toolbox. If you use it, please cite those below:
Fasel, Ian, Bret Fortenberry, and J. R. Movellan. A generative framework for boosting with applications to real-time eye coding. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 2005.

Fasel, Ian, Bret Fortenberry, and J. R. Movellan. A generative framework for real-time object detection and classification. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 98, 2005.

Fasel, Ian and Javier R Movellan. Weakly-supervised robust, real-time object detection and localization. In NIPS Workshop on Automatic Discovery of Object Categories, Whistler, BC, December 2005.

Marks, T.K., Hershey, J., Roddey, J.C., and Movellan, J.R. (2005) Joint Tracking of Pose, Expression, and Texture using Conditionally Gaussian Filters. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems. Volume 17. MIT Press.

Movellan, J.R. (2005). An infomax controller for real time detection of contingency. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Development and Learning (ICDL05), Osaka, Japan, 2005.

Movellan, J.R., F. Tanaka, B. Fortenberry, and K. Aisaka. (2005). The RUBI project: Origins, principles and first steps. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Development and Learning (ICDL05), Osaka, Japan, 2005.

Tanaka, F., B. Fortenberry, K. Aisaka, and J. R. Movellan (2005). Plans for developing real-time dance interaction between qrio and toddlers in a classroom environment. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Development and Learning (ICDL05), Osaka, Japan, 2005

Tanaka, F., B. Fortenberry, K. Aisaka and J.R. Movellan (2005). 
Developing Dance Interaction between QRIO and Toddlers in a Classroom Environment: Plans for the First Steps.
 Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), p.223-228 Nashville, U.S.A., August 2005. (Best Paper Award).

2004
Bartlett, M., Littlewort, G. Lainscsek, C., Fasel, I., and Movellan, J. (2004). Machine learning methods for fully automatic recognition of facial expressions and facial actions. In IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man & Cybernetics, The Hague, Netherlands, October 2004. p. 592-597

Littlewort, G., Bartlett, M., Fasel, I., Susskind, J., and Movellan, J. (2004). Dynamics of facial expression extracted automatically from video. In IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Workshop on Face Processing in Video, 2004.

Littlewort, G.C., Bartlett, M.S., Chenu, J., Fasel, I., Kanda, T., Ishiguro,H., & Movellan, J.R. (2004). Towards social robots: Automatic evaluation of human-robot interaction by face detection and expression classification. In S. Thrun & L. Saul & B. Schoelkopf, (Eds.) Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, Vol 16. pg 1563-1570, MIT Press.

Littlewort G., Marian Stewart Bartlett, Ian Fasel, Joel Chenu, and Javier R. Movellan. Analysis of machine learning methods for real-time recognition of facial expressions from video. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2004 (Face Processing Workshop).

Marks, T.K., Hershey, J., Roddey, J.C., and Movellan, J.R. (2004) 3D Tracking of Morphable Objects Using Conditionally Gaussian Nonlinear Filters. IEEE Conf. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2004.

Movellan, J. R., J. Hershey, and J. Susskind (2004). Large scale convolutional HMMs for real time video tracking. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

Takayuki Kanda, Nicolas Miralles, Masayuki Shiomi, Takahiro Miyashita, Ian Fasel, Javier R. Movellan, and Hiroshi Ishiguro. Face-to-face interactive humanoid robot. IEEE 2004 International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2004.

2003
Bartlett, M.S., Littlewort, G., Braathen, B., Sejnowski, T.J., & Movellan, J.R. (2003). A prototype for automatic recognition of spontaneous facial actions. In S. Becker & S. Thrun & K. Obermayer, (Eds.) Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, Vol 15, p. 1271-1278, MIT Press.

Bartlett, M.S., Braathen, B., Littlewort, G., Smith, E., Movellan, J.R.. An approach to automatic recognition of spontaneous facial actions. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 4 number 15. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2003.

Bartlett, M.S., Littlewort, G., Fasel, I., Movellan, J.R. (2003). Real time face detection and expression recognition: Development and application to human-computer interaction. CVPR Workshop on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition for Human-Computer Interaction.

Bartlett, M.S., J. R. Movellan, G. Littlewort, B. Braathen, Frank M. G., and T. J. Sejnowski. Towards automatic recognition of spontaneous facial actions. In Paul Ekman, editor, What the Face Reveals. Oxford University Press, 2003.

Bosworth, R. G., Wright, C. E., Bartlett, M. S., Corina, D. P., and Dobkins, K. R. Characterization of visual properties of spatial frequency and speed in American Sign Language (2003). In A. E. Baker, B. van den Bogaerde, & O. Crasborn (Eds), Cross-Linguistic Perspectives in Sign Language Research: Selected Papers from TISLR 2000. Hamburg: Signum Press. pg. 265-282
Abstract

Bartlett, M.S., G. Littlewort, I. Fasel, and J. R. Movellan. Real time recognition of facial expressions: Development and applications to human computer interaction. In Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. 2003.

Cole, R., van Vuure, S., Pellom, B., Hacioglu, K., Ma, J., Movellan, J., Schwartz, S., Wade-Stein, D., Ward, W., and Yang, J. (2003). Perceptive animated interfaces: First steps toward a new paradigm for human computer interaction. Proceedings of the IEEE, Special Issue on Human Computer Multimodal Interfaces, 91(9):1391–1405.

Draper, J., Baek, K., Bartlett, M.S., & Beveridge, J.R. (2003). Recognizing faces with PCA and ICA. Computer vision and image understanding 91: Special issue on Face Recognition, p. 115-137.

Marks, T.K., Roddey, J.C., Hershey, J., and Movellan, J.R.  Determining 3D Face Structure from Video Images using G-Flow. Demo, Neural Information Processing Systems 16 (NIPS 2003).

Marks, T.K., Roddey, J.C., Hershey, J., and Movellan, J.R.  G-Flow: a Generative Framework for Nonrigid 3D tracking. Proceedings of 10th Joint Symposium on Neural Computation, 2003.

Movellan, Javier, Ian Fasel, and Hiroshi Ishiguro. ATRV-I: a dataset for development and evaluation of pose estimation and expression recognition systems. In Proceedings of the X Joint Symposium Neural Computation, Irvine, CA, 2003.

Movellan, J.R., Marks, T.K., Hershey, J., and Roddey, J.C.  Gflow: A Generative Model for Tracking Morphable Objects. DARPA Human ID Workshop, September 29–30, 2003.

Movellan, J. R., T. Wachtler, T. D. Albright, and T. Sejnowski (2003). Morton-style factorial coding of color in primary visual cortex. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, number 15. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Odelia Schwartz, Javier R. Movellan, Thomas Wachtler, Thomas D, and Terrence J. Sejnowski. Spike count distributions, factorability, and contextual e?ects in area V1. In Proceedigns Computational Neuroscience. 2003.

2002
Bartlett, M.S., Movellan, J.R., and Sejnowski, T.J.. Face recognition by independent component analysis. IEEE transactions on neural networks, 13(6):1450–1464, 2002.

Bartlett, M.S., Movellan, J.R., & Sejnowski, T.J. (2002). Face recognition by independent component analysis. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks 13(6) p. 1450-64.

Braathen, B., Bartlett, M.S., Littlewort-Ford, G., Smith, E. and Movellan, J.R. (2002). An approach to automatic recognition of spontaneous facial actions. Fifth International Conference on automatic face and gesture recognition.

Fasel, I., Bartlett, M.S., Movellan, J.R.. (2002). A comparison of Gabor filter methods for automatic detection of facial landmarks. Fifth International Conference on automatic face and gesture recognition.

Fasel, I., Movellan, J.R.. Comparison of neurally inspired face detection algorithms. In Proceedings of the international conference on artificial neural networks (ICANN 2002). UAM, 2002.

Fasel, I., Bartlett, M.S., Littelwort, G. and Movellan, J.R.. Real time fully automatic coding of facial expressions from video. In Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on Neural Computation. California Institute of Technology, May 2002.

Fasel, I., and Movellan, J.R.. Object detection as a Markov decision process. In Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on Neural Computation. California Institute of Technology, May 2002.

Fasel, I., Deak, G.O., Triesch, J., and Movellan, J.R.. Combining embodied models and empirical research for understanding the development of shared attention. In Proceedings of the second international conference on development and learning (ICDL02). MIT, 2002.

Littlewort, G., Bartlett, M.S., Fasel, I., Chenu, J., Takayuki K., Hiroshi I., and Movellan, J.R.. Towards social robots: Automatic evaluation of human-robot interaction by face detection and expression classification. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, in press.

Littlewort, G., Bartlett, M.S., Fasel, I., Chenu, J., and Movellan, J.R.. Analysis of machine learning methods for real-time recognition of facial expressions from video. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, under review.

Takayuki Kanda, Nicolas Miralles, Masayuki Shiomi, Takahiro Miyashita, Ian Fasel, Javier R. Movellan, and Hiroshi Ishiguro. Face-to-face interactive humanoid robot. International Conference on Robotics and Automation, under review.

Movellan, J.R., Hershey, J., and Susskind, J.. Large scale convolutional HMMs for real time video tracking. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, under review.

J. R. Movellan, J. Hershey, T. K. Marks, and C. Roddey. G-flow: A generative model for fast tracking using 3D deformable models. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, under review.

Ian Fasel, Bret Fortenberry, and J. R. Movellan. GBoost: A generative framework for boosting with applications to real-time eye coding. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, under review.

Littlewort, G.C., Bartlett, M.S., Chenu, J., Fasel, I., Kanda, T., Ishiguro,H., & Movellan, J.R. (in press). Towards social robots: Automatic evaluation of human-robot interaction by face detection and expression classification. In S. Thrun & B. Schoelkopf, (Eds.) Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, Vol 16. MIT Press.

Bartlett, M.S., Movellan, J.R., Littlewort, G.C., Braathen, B., Frank, M.G., & Sejnowski, T.J. (in press). Towards automatic recognition of spontaneous facial actions. Afterword by J.R. Movellan and M.S. Bartlett: The next generation of automatic facial expression measurement. In P. Ekman (Ed.), What the Face Reveals, 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press.

2001
Bartlett, M.S., Braathen, B., Littlewort, G., Sejnowski, T.J., and Movellan, J.R. (2001). A comparative study of alternative FACS coding algorithms. MPLAB-TR-2001-06, Institute for Neural Computation, University of California, San Diego.

Braathen, B., Bartlett, M.S., Littlewort, G., and Movellan, J.R. (2001). First Steps Towards automatic recognition of spontaneous facial action units. Proceedings of the ACM Comference on Perceptual User Interfaces.

Braathen, B., Bartlett, M.S., and Movellan, J.R. (2001). 3-D head pose estimation from video by stochastic particle filtering. Proceedings of the 8th Annual Joint Symposium on Neural Computation.

Littlewort, G., Bartlett, M.S., and Movellan, J.R. (2001). Are your eyes smiling? Detecting genuine smiles with support vector machines and Gabor wavelets. Proceedings of the 8th Annual Joint Symposium on Neural Computation

Smith, E., Bartlett, M.S., and Movellan, J.R. (2001). Computer recognition of facial actions: A study of co-articulation effects. Proceedings of the 8th Annual Joint Symposium on Neural Computation

Prior Work
Hershey, J. and Movellan, J. R. (1999) Audio-Vision: Using Audiovisual Synchrony to Locate Sounds. in Solla, Leen and Mullre, Advances in Neural Information Processing. MIT Press.