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Emotions are an inseparable part of human nature affecting our behavior in response to the outside world. Although most empirical studies have been dominated by two theoretical models including discrete categories of emotion and dichotomous…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-23 Gelareh Mohammadi , Patrik Vuilleumier

Automatically assessing emotional valence in human speech has historically been a difficult task for machine learning algorithms. The subtle changes in the voice of the speaker that are indicative of positive or negative emotional states…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Jonathan Chang , Stefan Scherer

Estimating dimensional emotions, such as activation, valence and dominance, from acoustic speech signals has been widely explored over the past few years. While accurate estimation of activation and dominance from speech seem to be…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-08 Vikramjit Mitra , Hsiang-Yun Sherry Chien , Vasudha Kowtha , Joseph Yitan Cheng , Erdrin Azemi

Visual Emotion Analysis (VEA), which aims to predict people's emotions towards different visual stimuli, has become an attractive research topic recently. Rather than a single label classification task, it is more rational to regard VEA as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Jingyuan Yang , Jie Li , Leida Li , Xiumei Wang , Yuxuan Ding , Xinbo Gao

We introduce EmoLoom-2B, a lightweight and reproducible pipeline that turns small language models under 2B parameters into fast screening candidates for joint emotion classification and Valence-Arousal-Dominance prediction. To ensure…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Zilin Li , Weiwei Xu , Xuanbo Lu , Zheda Liu

Affective computing - combining sensor technology, machine learning, and psychology - have been studied for over three decades and is employed in AI-powered technologies to enhance emotional awareness in AI systems, and detect symptoms of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Anders Rolighed Larsen , Sneha Das , Nicole Nadine Lønfeldt , Paula Petcu , Line Clemmensen

Psychological research results have confirmed that people can have different emotional reactions to different visual stimuli. Several papers have been published on the problem of visual emotion analysis. In particular, attempts have been…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-05-10 Quanzeng You , Jiebo Luo , Hailin Jin , Jianchao Yang

Emotion is a crucial phenomenon in the functioning of human beings in society. However, it remains a widely open subject, particularly in its textual manifestations. This paper examines an industrial corpus manually annotated following an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Jonas Noblet

This paper presents a novel deep neural network (DNN) for multimodal fusion of audio, video and text modalities for emotion recognition. The proposed DNN architecture has independent and shared layers which aim to learn the representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Juan D. S. Ortega , Mohammed Senoussaoui , Eric Granger , Marco Pedersoli , Patrick Cardinal , Alessandro L. Koerich

Emotion cause identification aims at identifying the potential causes that lead to a certain emotion expression in text. Several techniques including rule based methods and traditional machine learning methods have been proposed to address…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-05 Zixiang Ding , Huihui He , Mengran Zhang , Rui Xia

Dynamic Facial Expression Recognition (DFER) aims to identify human emotions from temporally evolving facial movements and plays a critical role in affective computing. While recent vision-language approaches have introduced semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Yu Liu , Leyuan Qu , Hanlei Shi , Di Gao , Yuhua Zheng , Taihao Li

In this project, we created a database with two types of annotations used in the emotion recognition domain : Action Units and Valence Arousal to try to achieve better results than with only one model. The originality of the approach is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Valentin Richer , Dimitrios Kollias

Traditional pet emotion recognition from vocalizations, based on discrete classification, struggles with ambiguity and capturing intensity variations. We propose a continuous Valence-Arousal (VA) model that represents emotions in a…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Junyao Huang , Rumin Situ

Emotion plays an essential role in human-to-human communication, enabling us to convey feelings such as happiness, frustration, and sincerity. While modern speech technologies rely heavily on speech recognition and natural language…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-05 Vasudha Kowtha , Vikramjit Mitra , Chris Bartels , Erik Marchi , Sue Booker , William Caruso , Sachin Kajarekar , Devang Naik

We present a new data-driven model and algorithm to identify the perceived emotions of individuals based on their walking styles. Given an RGB video of an individual walking, we extract his/her walking gait in the form of a series of 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-13 Tanmay Randhavane , Uttaran Bhattacharya , Kyra Kapsaskis , Kurt Gray , Aniket Bera , Dinesh Manocha

For the task of conversation emotion recognition, recent works focus on speaker relationship modeling but ignore the role of utterance's emotional tendency.In this paper, we propose a new expression paradigm of sentence-level emotion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-23 Zaijing Li , Fengxiao Tang , Tieyu Sun , Yusen Zhu , Ming Zhao

Most automatic emotion recognition systems exploit time-continuous annotations of emotion to provide fine-grained descriptions of spontaneous expressions as observed in real-life interactions. As emotion is rather subjective, its annotation…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-22 Sina Alisamir , Fabien Ringeval , Francois Portet

Both the temporal dynamics and spatial correlations of Electroencephalogram (EEG), which contain discriminative emotion information, are essential for the emotion recognition. However, some redundant information within the EEG signals would…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-17 Zhe Wang , Yongxiong Wang , Chuanfei Hu , Zhong Yin , Yu Song

The stance detection task aims to categorise the stance regarding specified targets. Current methods face challenges in effectively integrating sentiment information for stance detection. Moreover, the role of highly granular sentiment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Beiyu Xu , Zhiwei Liu , Sophia Ananiadou

Learning the latent representation of data in unsupervised fashion is a very interesting process that provides relevant features for enhancing the performance of a classifier. For speech emotion recognition tasks, generating effective…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Siddique Latif , Rajib Rana , Junaid Qadir , Julien Epps