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Extensive efforts have been devoted to recognizing facial action units (AUs). However, it is still challenging to recognize AUs from spontaneous facial displays especially when they are accompanied with speech. Different from all prior work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Zibo Meng , Shizhong Han , Yan Tong

This paper presents a deep learning-based estimation of the intensity component of MultiSpectral bands by considering joint multiplication of the neighbouring spectral bands. This estimation is conducted as part of the component…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-09 Arian Azarang , Nasser Kehtarnavaz

Affective Behavior Analysis aims to develop emotionally intelligent technology that can recognize and respond to human emotions. To advance this field, the 7th Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-wild (ABAW) competition holds the Multi-Task…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Chen Liu , Wei Zhang , Feng Qiu , Lincheng Li , Xin Yu

This paper describes our submission to the 1st 3D Face Alignment in the Wild (3DFAW) Challenge. Our method builds upon the idea of convolutional part heatmap regression [1], extending it for 3D face alignment. Our method decomposes the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Adrian Bulat , Georgios Tzimiropoulos

Real-time intelligent detection and prediction of subjects' behavior particularly their movements or actions is critical in the ward. This approach offers the advantage of reducing in-hospital care costs and improving the efficiency of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Zherui Li , Raye Chen-Hua Yeow

Accurate cloud property retrieval is vital for understanding cloud behavior and its impact on climate, including applications in weather forecasting, climate modeling, and estimating Earth's radiation balance. The Independent Pixel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-10 Zahid Hassan Tushar , Adeleke Ademakinwa , Jianwu Wang , Zhibo Zhang , Sanjay Purushotham

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a non-invasive imaging modality that detects the ultrasound signal generated from tissue with light excitation. Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) uses unfocused large-area light to illuminate the target…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-13 Hengrong Lan , Jiali Gong , Fei Gao

In this paper, we propose a simple and effective way to improve one-look regression models for object counting from images. We use class activation map visualizations to illustrate the drawbacks of learning a pure one-look regression model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-25 Shubhra Aich , Ian Stavness

Face analysis has been studied from different angles to infer emotion, poses, shapes, and landmarks. Traditionally RGB cameras are used, yet for fine-grained tasks standard sensors might not be up to the task due to their latency, making it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Luca Cultrera , Federico Becattini , Lorenzo Berlincioni , Claudio Ferrari , Alberto Del Bimbo

Facial action unit (AU) recognition is essential to facial expression analysis. Since there are highly positive or negative correlations between AUs, some existing AU recognition works have focused on modeling AU relations. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Yao Wei , Haoxiang Wang , Mingze Sun , Jiawang Liu

In keypoint estimation tasks such as human pose estimation, heatmap-based regression is the dominant approach despite possessing notable drawbacks: heatmaps intrinsically suffer from quantization error and require excessive computation to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-20 William McNally , Kanav Vats , Alexander Wong , John McPhee

As deep learning is widely used in the radiology field, the explainability of such models is increasingly becoming essential to gain clinicians' trust when using the models for diagnosis. In this research, three experiment sets were…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-04 Akino Watanabe , Sara Ketabi , Khashayar , Namdar , Farzad Khalvati

Action recognition from still images is an important task of computer vision applications such as image annotation, robotic navigation, video surveillance and several others. Existing approaches mainly rely on either bag-of-feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-31 Shaukat Abidi , Massimo Piccardi , Mary-Anne Williams

Facial Action Units (AU) is a vital concept in the realm of affective computing, and AU detection has always been a hot research topic. Existing methods suffer from overfitting issues due to the utilization of a large number of learnable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Kaishen Yuan , Zitong Yu , Xin Liu , Weicheng Xie , Huanjing Yue , Jingyu Yang

Video-based Emotional Reaction Intensity (ERI) estimation measures the intensity of subjects' reactions to stimuli along several emotional dimensions from videos of the subject as they view the stimuli. We propose a multi-modal architecture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Yini Fang , Liang Wu , Frederic Jumelle , Bertram Shi

In this paper, we propose an end-to-end trainable regression approach for human pose estimation from still images. We use the proposed Soft-argmax function to convert feature maps directly to joint coordinates, resulting in a fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Diogo C. Luvizon , Hedi Tabia , David Picard

Multi-label multi-view action recognition aims to recognize multiple concurrent or sequential actions from untrimmed videos captured by multiple cameras. Existing work has focused on multi-view action recognition in a narrow area with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Trung Thanh Nguyen , Yasutomo Kawanishi , Takahiro Komamizu , Ichiro Ide

Deep learning methods have achieved excellent performance in pose estimation, but the lack of robustness causes the keypoints to change drastically between similar images. In view of this problem, a stable heatmap regression method is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Yumeng Zhang , Li Chen , Yufeng Liu , Xiaoyan Guo , Wen Zheng , Junhai Yong

In this work, we consider one-shot imitation learning for object rearrangement tasks, where an AI agent needs to watch a single expert demonstration and learn to perform the same task in different environments. To achieve a strong…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Aviv Netanyahu , Tianmin Shu , Joshua Tenenbaum , Pulkit Agrawal

This paper presents a 2D skeleton-based action segmentation method with applications in fine-grained human activity recognition. In contrast with state-of-the-art methods which directly take sequences of 3D skeleton coordinates as inputs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Syed Waleed Hyder , Muhammad Usama , Anas Zafar , Muhammad Naufil , Fawad Javed Fateh , Andrey Konin , M. Zeeshan Zia , Quoc-Huy Tran