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Facial expression recognition is vital for human behavior analysis, and deep learning has enabled models that can outperform humans. However, it is unclear how closely they mimic human processing. This study aims to explore the similarity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 F. Xavier Gaya-Morey , Silvia Ramis-Guarinos , Cristina Manresa-Yee , Jose M. Buades-Rubio

The facial expression recognition is an ocular task that can be performed without human discomfort, is really a speedily growing on the computer research field. There are many applications and programs uses facial expression to evaluate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-08 Abdelmajid Hassan Mansour , Gafar Zen Alabdeen Salh , Ali Shaif Alhalemi

With the advancements in social robotics and virtual avatars, it becomes increasingly important that these agents adapt their behavior to the mood, feelings and personality of their users. One such aspect of the user is empathy. Whereas…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-03-25 Maryam Alimardani , Annabella Hermans , Angelica M. Tinga

Emotional expressions are the behaviors that communicate our emotional state or attitude to others. They are expressed through verbal and non-verbal communication. Complex human behavior can be understood by studying physical features from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Liam Schoneveld , Alice Othmani , Hazem Abdelkawy

The goal of this investigation is to quantify to what extent computer vision methods can correctly classify facial expressions on a sign language dataset. We extend our experiments by recognizing expressions using only the upper or lower…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Fabrizio Nunnari , Alakshendra Jyotsnaditya Ramkrishna Singh , Patrick Gebhard

We present an approach utilizing Topological Data Analysis to study the structure of face poses used in affective computing, i.e., the process of recognizing human emotion. The approach uses a conditional comparison of different emotions,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Hamza Elhamdadi , Shaun Canavan , Paul Rosen

One of the most important subconscious reactions, micro-expression (ME), is a spontaneous, subtle, and transient facial expression that reveals human beings' genuine emotion. Therefore, automatically recognizing ME (MER) is becoming…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Sirui Zhao , Huaying Tang , Xinglong Mao , Shifeng Liu , Yiming Zhang , Hao Wang , Tong Xu , Enhong Chen

The increased interest in developing next-gen social robots has raised questions about the factors affecting the perception of robot emotions. This study investigates the impact of robot appearances (humanlike, mechanical) and face regions…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Chinmaya Mishra , Gabriel Skantze , Peter Hagoort , Rinus Verdonschot

Micro-expressions are brief spontaneous facial expressions that appear on a face when a person conceals an emotion, making them different to normal facial expressions in subtlety and duration. Currently, emotion classes within the CASME II…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-05 Adrian K. Davison , Walied Merghani , Moi Hoon Yap

Missing diversity, equity, and inclusion elements in affective computing datasets directly affect the accuracy and fairness of emotion recognition algorithms across different groups. A literature review reveals how affective computing…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Tessa Verhoef , Eduard Fosch-Villaronga

To address the global challenge of population aging, our goal is to enhance successful aging through the introduction of robots capable of assisting in daily physical activities and promoting light exercises, which would enhance the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Nourhan Abdulazeem , Yue Hu

Human emotions can be inferred from facial expressions. However, the annotations of facial expressions are often highly noisy in common emotion coding models, including categorical and dimensional ones. To reduce human labelling effort on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Siwei Zhang , Zhiwu Huang , Danda Pani Paudel , Luc Van Gool

Emotion is often described as something people 'feel' in their bodies. Embodied emotion theorists propose that this connection is not purely linguistic; perceiving an emotion may require somatosensory and motor re-experiencing. However, it…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-15 Marianne C. Reddan , Luke Chang , Philip Kragel , Tor D. Wager

Interpersonal relation defines the association, e.g., warm, friendliness, and dominance, between two or more people. Motivated by psychological studies, we investigate if such fine-grained and high-level relation traits can be characterized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Zhanpeng Zhang , Ping Luo , Chen Change Loy , Xiaoou Tang

This paper discusses a fuzzy model for multi-level human emotions recognition by computer systems through keyboard keystrokes, mouse and touchscreen interactions. This model can also be used to detect the other possible emotions at the time…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-08-05 Kaveh Bakhtiyari , Hafizah Husain

Understanding the mental state of other people is an important skill for intelligent agents and robots to operate within social environments. However, the mental processes involved in `mind-reading' are complex. One explanation of such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-05 Jonathan Vitale , Mary-Anne Williams , Benjamin Johnston , Giuseppe Boccignone

Accurate facial expression analysis is an essential step in various clinical applications that involve physical and mental health assessments of older adults (e.g. diagnosis of pain or depression). Although remarkable progress has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Azin Asgarian , Shun Zhao , Ahmed B. Ashraf , M. Erin Browne , Kenneth M. Prkachin , Alex Mihailidis , Thomas Hadjistavropoulos , Babak Taati

One of the most common problems encountered in human-computer interaction is automatic facial expression recognition. Although it is easy for human observer to recognize facial expressions, automatic recognition remains difficult for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Mohamad Roshanzamir , Roohallah Alizadehsani , Mahdi Roshanzamir , Afshin Shoeibi , Juan M. Gorriz , Abbas Khosrave , Saeid Nahavandi

Differently from computer vision systems which require explicit supervision, humans can learn facial expressions by observing people in their environment. In this paper, we look at how similar capabilities could be developed in machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-10 Samuel Albanie , Andrea Vedaldi

Expressing and identifying emotions through facial and physical expressions is a significant part of social interaction. Emotion recognition is an essential task in computer vision due to its various applications and mainly for allowing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Willams Costa , David Macêdo , Cleber Zanchettin , Lucas S. Figueiredo , Veronica Teichrieb