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Emotion analysis has been attracting researchers' attention. Most previous works in the artificial intelligence field focus on recognizing emotion rather than mining the reason why emotions are not or wrongly recognized. Correlation among…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Xinzhi Wang , Luyao Kou , Vijayan Sugumaran , Xiangfeng Luo , Hui Zhang

We here introduce a substantially extended version of JeSemE, an interactive website for visually exploring computationally derived time-variant information on word meanings and lexical emotions assembled from five large diachronic text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-21 Johannes Hellrich , Sven Buechel , Udo Hahn

In natural scenes and documents, we can find the correlation between a text and its color. For instance, the word, "hot", is often printed in red, while "cold" is often in blue. This correlation can be thought of as a feature that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Masaya Ikoma , Brian Kenji Iwana , Seiichi Uchida

Psychological constructs are often measured in separate instruments, datasets, and research traditions, which makes direct comparison difficult. This paper proposes a framework for making such constructs semantically commensurate by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Hubert Plisiecki

Given the growing ubiquity of emojis in language, there is a need for methods and resources that shed light on their meaning and communicative role. One conspicuous aspect of emojis is their use to convey affect in ways that may otherwise…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Abu Shoeb , Gerard de Melo

It is important for machines to interpret human emotions properly for better human-machine communications, as emotion is an essential part of human-to-human communications. One aspect of emotion is reflected in the language we use. How to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-23 Ji Ho Park

Multimodal sentiment analysis, a pivotal task in affective computing, seeks to understand human emotions by integrating cues from language, audio, and visual signals. While many recent approaches leverage complex attention mechanisms and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Nischal Mandal , Yang Li

Sentiment analysis aims to extract and express a person's perception, opinions and emotions towards an entity, object, product and a service, enabling businesses to obtain feedback from the consumers. The increasing popularity of the social…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Kashif Ahmad , Syed Zohaib , Nicola Conci , Ala Al-Fuqaha

Different people and cultures associate different emotional states to different parts and spaces of cities. These vary according to individuals, their cultures and also to the time of day, day of week, season, special occasions and more.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-12-19 Salvatore Iaconesi , Oriana Persico

Understanding emotions in natural language is inherently a multi-dimensional reasoning problem, where multiple affective signals interact through context, interpersonal relations, and situational cues. However, most existing emotion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Hemanth Kotaprolu , Kishan Maharaj , Raey Zhao , Abhijit Mishra , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Content creators often use music to enhance their stories, as it can be a powerful tool to convey emotion. In this paper, our goal is to help creators find music to match the emotion of their story. We focus on text-based stories that can…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-11-29 Minz Won , Justin Salamon , Nicholas J. Bryan , Gautham J. Mysore , Xavier Serra

Visual Sentiment Analysis (VSA) is a challenging task due to the vast diversity of emotionally salient images and the inherent difficulty of acquiring sufficient data to capture this variability comprehensively. Key obstacles include…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Marco Blanchini , Giovanna Maria Dimitri , Benedetta Tondi , Tarcisio Lancioni , Mauro Barni

We introduce Affective Visual Dialog, an emotion explanation and reasoning task as a testbed for research on understanding the formation of emotions in visually grounded conversations. The task involves three skills: (1) Dialog-based…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Kilichbek Haydarov , Xiaoqian Shen , Avinash Madasu , Mahmoud Salem , Li-Jia Li , Gamaleldin Elsayed , Mohamed Elhoseiny

Desire is a set of human aspirations and wishes that comprise verbal and cognitive aspects that drive human feelings and behaviors, distinguishing humans from other animals. Understanding human desire has the potential to be one of the most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Abdul Aziz , Nihad Karim Chowdhury , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Abu Nowshed Chy , Md. Jawad Siddique

We explore how interactions inspired by drawing software can help edit text. Making an analogy between visual and text editing, we consider words as pixels, sentences as regions, and tones as colours. For instance, direct manipulations…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Damien Masson , Young-Ho Kim , Fanny Chevalier

Researchers working in areas such as lexicography, translation studies, and computational linguistics, use a combination of automated and semi-automated tools to analyze the content of text corpora. Keywords, named entities, and events are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Shane Sheehan , Saturnino Luz , Masood Masoodian

Numerous models describing the human emotional states have been built by the psychology community. Alongside, Deep Neural Networks (DNN) are reaching excellent performances and are becoming interesting features extraction tools in many…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-04-22 Corentin Kervadec , Valentin Vielzeuf , Stéphane Pateux , Alexis Lechervy , Frédéric Jurie

In conflict, people use emotional expressions to shape their counterparts' thoughts, feelings, and actions. This paper explores whether automatic text emotion recognition offers insight into this influence in the context of dispute…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Sushrita Rakshit , James Hale , Kushal Chawla , Jeanne M. Brett , Jonathan Gratch

Despite the rapid progress in image generation, emotional image editing remains under-explored. The semantics, context, and structure of an image can evoke emotional responses, making emotional image editing techniques valuable for various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Qing Lin , Jingfeng Zhang , Yew-Soon Ong , Mengmi Zhang

We propose to use affect as a proxy for mood in literary texts. In this study, we explore the differences in computationally detecting tone versus detecting mood. Methodologically we utilize affective word embeddings to look at the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Emily Öhman , Riikka Rossi