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Understanding student behavior in the classroom is essential to improve both pedagogical quality and student engagement. Existing methods for predicting student engagement typically require substantial annotated data to model the diversity…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Ahmed Abdelkawy , Ahmed Elsayed , Asem Ali , Aly Farag , Thomas Tretter , Michael McIntyre

Understanding and enhancing student engagement through digital platforms is critical in higher education. This study introduces a methodology for quantifying engagement across an entire module using virtual learning environment (VLE)…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Laura J. Johnston , Jim E. Griffin , Ioanna Manolopoulou , Takoua Jendoubi

Applications of an efficient emotion recognition system can be found in several domains such as medicine, driver fatigue surveillance, social robotics, and human-computer interaction. Appraising human emotional states, behaviors, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Savinay Nagendra , Prapti Panigrahi

Asynchronous video learning, including massive open online courses (MOOCs), offers flexibility but often lacks students' affective engagement. This study examines how teachers' verbal and nonverbal vocal emotive expressions influence…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Hung-Yue Suen , Yu-Sheng Su

Engagement in dementia is typically measured using behavior observational scales (BOS) that are tedious and involve intensive manual labor to annotate, and are therefore not easily scalable. We propose AVEID, a low cost and easy-to-use…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-12-22 Viral Parekh , Pin Sym Foong , Shendong Zhao , Ramanathan Subramanian

Engagement in virtual learning is essential for participant satisfaction, performance, and adherence, particularly in online education and virtual rehabilitation, where interactive communication plays a key role. Yet, accurately measuring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Ali Abedi , Sadaf Safa , Tracey J. F. Colella , Shehroz S. Khan

In this paper, we propose a novel technique for measuring behavioral engagement through students' actions recognition. The proposed approach recognizes student actions then predicts the student behavioral engagement level. For student…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Ahmed Abdelkawy , Aly Farag , Islam Alkabbany , Asem Ali , Chris Foreman , Thomas Tretter , Nicholas Hindy

The explosion of Open Educational Resources (OERs) in the recent years creates the demand for scalable, automatic approaches to process and evaluate OERs, with the end goal of identifying and recommending the most suitable educational…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Sahan Bulathwela , María Pérez-Ortiz , Aldo Lipani , Emine Yilmaz , John Shawe-Taylor

Despite the abundance of current researches working on the sentiment analysis from videos and audios, finding the best model that gives the highest accuracy rate is still considered a challenge for researchers in this field. The main…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Antonio Fernandez , Suzan Awinat

With the rise of online and virtual learning, monitoring and enhancing student engagement have become an important aspect of effective education. Traditional methods of assessing a student's involvement might not be applicable directly to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-28 James Thiering , Tarun Sethupat Radha Krishna , Dylan Zelkin , Ashis Kumer Biswas

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

Background: Student engagement (SE) in virtual learning can have a major impact on meeting learning objectives and program dropout risks. Developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) models for automatic SE measurement requires annotated…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Shehroz S. Khan , Ali Abedi , Tracey Colella

Influencer marketing has become a widely used strategy for reaching customers. Despite growing interest among influencers and brand partners in predicting engagement with influencer videos, there has been little research on the relative…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Prashant Rajaram , Puneet Manchanda

Emotional states, as indicators of affect, are pivotal to overall health, making their accurate prediction before onset crucial. Current studies are primarily centered on immediate short-term affect detection using data from wearable and…

Engagement is an essential indicator of the Quality-of-Learning Experience (QoLE) and plays a major role in developing intelligent educational interfaces. The number of people learning through Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and other…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Sarthak Batra , Hewei Wang , Avishek Nag , Philippe Brodeur , Marianne Checkley , Annette Klinkert , Soumyabrata Dev

Stories can have tremendous power -- not only useful for entertainment, they can activate our interests and mobilize our actions. The degree to which a story resonates with its audience may be in part reflected in the emotional journey it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-11 Eric Chu , Deb Roy

Measuring online behavioural student engagement often relies on simple count indicators or retrospective, predictive methods, which present challenges for real-time application. To address these limitations, we reconceptualise an existing…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Laura J. Johnston , Jim E. Griffin , Ioanna Manolopoulou , Takoua Jendoubi

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

User engagement modeling for manipulating actions in vision-based interfaces is one of the most important case studies of user mental state detection. In a Virtual Reality environment that employs camera sensors to recognize human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-07 Ghassem Tofighi , Kaamraan Raahemifar , Maria Frank , Haisong Gu

In recent years, the use of bio-sensing signals such as electroencephalogram (EEG), electrocardiogram (ECG), etc. have garnered interest towards applications in affective computing. The parallel trend of deep-learning has led to a huge leap…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Siddharth Siddharth , Tzyy-Ping Jung , Terrence J. Sejnowski