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We introduce a new dataset for multi-class emotion analysis from long-form narratives in English. The Dataset for Emotions of Narrative Sequences (DENS) was collected from both classic literature available on Project Gutenberg and modern…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-28 Chen Liu , Muhammad Osama , Anderson de Andrade

Empathy is a cognitive and emotional reaction to an observed situation of others. Empathy has recently attracted interest because it has numerous applications in psychology and AI, but it is unclear how different forms of empathy (e.g.,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Damilola Omitaomu , Shabnam Tafreshi , Tingting Liu , Sven Buechel , Chris Callison-Burch , Johannes Eichstaedt , Lyle Ungar , João Sedoc

The portrayal of negative emotions such as anger can vary widely between cultures and contexts, depending on the acceptability of expressing full-blown emotions rather than suppression to maintain harmony. The majority of emotional datasets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Roya Javadi , Angelica Lim

People often utilise online media (e.g., Facebook, Reddit) as a platform to express their psychological distress and seek support. State-of-the-art NLP techniques demonstrate strong potential to automatically detect mental health issues…

Emotion and personality are central elements in understanding human psychological states. Emotions reflect an individual subjective experiences, while personality reveals relatively stable behavioral and cognitive patterns. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Jingyi Zhou , Senlin Luo , Haofan Chen

In this paper, we address the problem of detection, classification and quantification of emotions of text in any form. We consider English text collected from social media like Twitter, which can provide information having utility in a…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Bharat Gaind , Varun Syal , Sneha Padgalwar

Social media networks have become a significant aspect of people's lives, serving as a platform for their ideas, opinions and emotions. Consequently, automated sentiment analysis (SA) is critical for recognising people's feelings in ways…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Israa Khalaf Salman Al-Tameemi , Mohammad-Reza Feizi-Derakhshi , Saeed Pashazadeh , Mohammad Asadpour

Processing human affective behavior is important for developing intelligent agents that interact with humans in complex interaction scenarios. A large number of current approaches that address this problem focus on classifying emotion…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Pablo Barros , Nikhil Churamani , Angelica Lim , Stefan Wermter

Researchers since at least Darwin have debated whether and to what extent emotions are universal or culture-dependent. However, previous studies have primarily focused on facial expressions and on a limited set of emotions. Given that…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-04-30 Eugene Yuta Bann , Joanna J. Bryson

People come to social media to satisfy a variety of needs, such as being informed, entertained and inspired, or connected to their friends and community. Hence, to design a ranking function that gives useful and personalized post…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-06-27 Jane Dwivedi-Yu , Yi-Chia Wang , Lijing Qin , Cristian Canton-Ferrer , Alon Y. Halevy

Social media is often used by researchers as an approach to obtaining real-time data on people's activities and thoughts. Twitter, as one of the most popular social networking services nowadays, provides copious information streams on…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-01-26 Xiaodong Wu , Lyn Bartram , Chris Shaw

A plethora of words are used to describe the spectrum of human emotions, but how many emotions are there really, and how do they interact? Over the past few decades, several theories of emotion have been proposed, each based around the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-01-07 Eugene Yuta Bann

From a computational viewpoint, emotions continue to be intriguingly hard to understand. In research, direct, real-time inspection in realistic settings is not possible. Discrete, indirect, post-hoc recordings are therefore the norm. As a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Karan Sharma , Claudio Castellini , Egon L. van den Broek , Alin Albu-Schaeffer , Friedhelm Schwenker

Building a socially intelligent agent involves many challenges, one of which is to teach the agent to speak guided by its value like a human. However, value-driven chatbots are still understudied in the area of dialogue systems. Most…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Liang Qiu , Yizhou Zhao , Jinchao Li , Pan Lu , Baolin Peng , Jianfeng Gao , Song-Chun Zhu

Social media-transmitted online information, which is associated with emotional expressions, shapes our thoughts and actions. In this study, we incorporate social network theories and analyses and use a computational approach to investigate…

General Economics · Economics 2022-03-10 Yifan Yu , Shan Huang , Yuchen Liu , Yong Tan

Sentiment analysis that classifies data into positive or negative has been dominantly used to recognize emotional aspects of texts, despite the deficit of thorough examination of emotional meanings. Recently, corpora labeled with more than…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-12 Duyoung Jeon , Junho Lee , Cheongtag Kim

In our everyday lives and social interactions we often try to perceive the emotional states of people. There has been a lot of research in providing machines with a similar capacity of recognizing emotions. From a computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Ronak Kosti , Jose M. Alvarez , Adria Recasens , Agata Lapedriza

Effective human-AI interaction relies on AI's ability to accurately perceive and interpret human emotions. Current benchmarks for vision and vision-language models are severely limited, offering a narrow emotional spectrum that overlooks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Christoph Schuhmann , Robert Kaczmarczyk , Gollam Rabby , Felix Friedrich , Maurice Kraus , Krishna Kalyan , Kourosh Nadi , Huu Nguyen , Kristian Kersting , Sören Auer

Work in Computational Affective Science and Computational Social Science explores a wide variety of research questions about people, emotions, behavior, and health. Such work often relies on language data that is first labeled with relevant…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Jan Philip Wahle , Krishnapriya Vishnubhotla , Bela Gipp , Saif M. Mohammad

This work presents MAD (Multimodal Affection Dataset), a multimodal emotion dataset designed for affective computing and neurophysiological modeling. MAD is built upon synchronous collection of diverse physiological signals (EEG, ECG, EOG,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-09 Shengwei Guo , Yunqing Qiao , Wenzhan Zhang , Bo Liu , Yong Wang , Guobing Sun