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Facial expression recognition (FER) has always been a challenging issue in computer vision. The different expressions of emotion and uncontrolled environmental factors lead to inconsistencies in the complexity of FER and variability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Tianyuan Chang , Guihua Wen , Yang Hu , JiaJiong Ma

Facial expression recognition is a crucial component in enhancing human-computer interaction and developing emotion-aware systems. Real-time detection and interpretation of facial expressions have become increasingly important for various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Talha Enes Koksal , Abdurrahman Gumus

Classification of human emotions remains an important and challenging task for many computer vision algorithms, especially in the era of humanoid robots which coexist with humans in their everyday life. Currently proposed methods for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-26 Ivona Tautkute , Tomasz Trzcinski

Affective computing faces a major challenge: the lack of high-quality, diverse depth facial datasets for recognizing subtle emotional expressions. We propose a framework for synthetic depth face generation using an optimized GAN with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Seyed Muhammad Hossein Mousavi , S. Younes Mirinezhad

The seven basic facial expression classifications are a basic way to express complex human emotions and are an important part of artificial intelligence research. Based on the traditional Bayesian neural network framework, the ResNet18_BNN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-14 Yuan Tai , Yihua Tan , Wei Gong , Hailan Huang

In this paper, we propose a new deep learning network "GENet", it combines the multi-layer network architec- ture and graph embedding framework. Firstly, we use simplest unsupervised learning PCA/LDA as first layer to generate the low-…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-26 Yufei Gan , Teng Yang , Chu He

Facial expression synthesis aims to generate realistic facial expressions while preserving identity. Existing conditional generative adversarial networks (GANs) achieve excellent image-to-image translation results, but their performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Arbish Akram , Nazar Khan , Arif Mahmood

Self-supervised representation learning has gained increasing attention for strong generalization ability without relying on paired datasets. However, it has not been explored sufficiently for facial representation. Self-supervised facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Ruian He , Zhen Xing , Weimin Tan , Bo Yan

Deep Learning has a hierarchical network architecture to represent the complicated feature of input patterns. We have developed the adaptive structure learning method of Deep Belief Network (DBN) that can discover an optimal number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Takumi Ichimura , Shin Kamada

In this paper we investigate the feasibility of using synthetic data to augment face datasets. In particular, we propose a novel generative adversarial network (GAN) that can disentangle identity-related attributes from non-identity-related…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Daniel Sáez Trigueros , Li Meng , Margaret Hartnett

A novel procedure is presented in this paper, for training a deep convolutional and recurrent neural network, taking into account both the available training data set and some information extracted from similar networks trained with other…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-13 Dimitrios Kollias , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Generating visible-like face images from thermal images is essential to perform manual and automatic cross-spectrum face recognition. We successfully propose a solution based on cascaded refinement network that, unlike previous works,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros , Khawla Mallat , Florian Kirchbuchner , Jean-Luc Dugelay , Arjan Kuijper

Automated Facial Expression Recognition (FER) has been a challenging task for decades. Many of the existing works use hand-crafted features such as LBP, HOG, LPQ, and Histogram of Optical Flow (HOF) combined with classifiers such as Support…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-17 Behzad Hasani , Mohammad H. Mahoor

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 subtleness of human facial expressions and a large degree of variation in the level of intensity to which a human expresses them is what makes it challenging to robustly classify and generate images of facial expressions. Lack of good…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-14 J. Rafid Siddiqui

Synthesizing realistic data samples is of great value for both academic and industrial communities. Deep generative models have become an emerging topic in various research areas like computer vision and signal processing. Affective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Noushin Hajarolasvadi , Miguel Arjona Ramírez , Hasan Demirel

Although there has been much progress in the area of facial expression recognition (FER), most existing methods suffer when presented with images that have been captured from viewing angles that are non-frontal and substantially different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Shuvendu Roy , Ali Etemad

Complex emotion recognition is a cognitive task that has so far eluded the same excellent performance of other tasks that are at or above the level of human cognition. Emotion recognition through facial expressions is particularly difficult…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Angus Maiden , Bahareh Nakisa

Current state-of-the-art models for automatic Facial Expression Recognition (FER) are based on very deep neural networks that are effective but rather expensive to train. Given the dynamic conditions of FER, this characteristic hinders such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Pablo Barros , Nikhil Churamani , Alessandra Sciutti

In this article we propose a method for the recognition of faces with different facial expressions. For recognition we extract feature vectors by using log-Gabor filters of multiple orientations and scales. Using sliding window algorithm…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Vytautas Perlibakas