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Emotion Mirror: Facial Expression Tracking #3

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Overview

Reachy mirrors your detected emotions using facial expression analysis.

Features

  • Real-time facial emotion detection (happy, sad, surprised, angry, neutral)
  • Robot expression mapping to human emotions
  • Smooth transitions between emotional states
  • "Empathy mode" - Reachy responds with appropriate expressions
  • Optional: emotion history tracking and visualization

Technical Approach

  • MediaPipe Face Mesh for landmark detection
  • Emotion classifier (fer2013-trained or similar)
  • Expression library with blended animations
  • Latency optimization for real-time mirroring

Use Cases

  • Social robotics research
  • Accessibility/communication aids
  • Interactive art installations
  • Therapy/emotional support applications

This is a roadmap item tracked at runreachyrun.com

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