| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a user monitoring device capable of automatically monitoring a state of a user.SOLUTION: A user monitoring device 1 comprises: a nod detection unit 11 for detecting a user U nodding, on the basis of an image acquired from a camera 3; a laughter detection unit 12 for detecting the user U laughing, on the basis of the image; an interlude detection unit 13 for detecting an affirmative vocalization (referred to as an interlude) of the user U, on the basis of voice acquired from a microphone 4; an information processing unit 14 for generating time series information showing timing at which the user U nodded, laughed, performed an interlude, or the like; an information generation unit 15 for generating time series information showing timing at which the user U is to nod, laugh, perform an interlude, or the like; an information storage unit 16 for storing various information; a display control unit 17 for performing display on a television 2 on the basis of the information in the information storage unit 16; and an information transmission unit 18 for transmitting the information in the information storage unit 16 to a television 5 or a portable type communication apparatus 6 through a network N. |
