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A Demo for Image-Based Personality Test
In this demo, we showcase an image-based personality test. Compared with the traditional text-based personality test, the proposed new test is more natural, objective, and language-insensitive. With each quest...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Visual BFI: An Exploratory Study for Image-Based Personality Test
This paper positions and explores the topic of image-based personality test. Instead of responding to text-based questions, the subjects will be provided a set of “choose-your-favorite-image” visual questions....
