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Emotions play an essential role in human communication. Developing computer vision models for automatic recognition of emotion expression can aid in a variety of domains, including robotics, digital behavioral healthcare, and media…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-04 Yang Qian , Ali Kargarandehkordi , Onur Cezmi Mutlu , Saimourya Surabhi , Mohammadmahdi Honarmand , Dennis Paul Wall , Peter Washington

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

Educational videos are widely used across various instructional models in higher education to support flexible and self-paced learning. However, student engagement with these videos varies significantly depending on how they are designed.…

Applications · Statistics 2025-12-19 Mohamed Tolba , Olivia Kendall , Daniel Tudball Smith , Alexander Gregg , Tony Vo , Scott Wordley

This short paper describes our solution to the 2018 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence One-Minute Gradual-Emotional Behavior Challenge, whose goal was to estimate continuous arousal and valence values from short videos. We…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-02 Yuqi Cui , Xiao Zhang , Yang Wang , Chenfeng Guo , Dongrui Wu

In this work, we propose different variants of the self-attention based network for emotion prediction from movies, which we call AttendAffectNet. We take both audio and video into account and incorporate the relation among multiple…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Ha Thi Phuong Thao , Balamurali B. T. , Dorien Herremans , Gemma Roig

The field of e-learning has emerged as a topic of interest in academia due to the increased ease of accessing the Internet using using smart-phones and wireless devices. One of the challenges facing e-learning platforms is how to keep…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Abdallah Moubayed , MohammadNoor Injadat , Abdallah Shami , Hanan Lutfiyya

Automatic facial expression recognition is an important research area in the emotion recognition and computer vision. Applications can be found in several domains such as medical treatment, driver fatigue surveillance, sociable robotics,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-03 Sevegni Odilon Clement Allognon , Alessandro L. Koerich , Alceu de S. Britto

With the rapid progress in virtual reality (VR) technology, the scope of VR applications has greatly expanded across various domains. However, the superiority of VR training over traditional methods and its impact on learning efficacy are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Weichao Lin , Liang Chen , Wei Xiong , Kang Ran , Anlan Fan

Open-Vocabulary Multimodal Emotion Recognition (OV-MER) aims to predict emotions without being constrained by label spaces, enabling fine-grained emotion understanding. Unlike traditional discriminative methods, OV-MER leverages generative…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Zheng Lian , Fan Zhang , Yazhou Zhang , Jianhua Tao , Rui Liu , Haoyu Chen , Xiaobai Li , Bin He

Engagement estimation from face video remains challenging because facial evidence is often incomplete, labeled data are limited, and engagement annotations are subjective. We present PriorNet, a prior-guided framework that injects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Alexander Vedernikov

Predicting the emotional impact of videos using machine learning is a challenging task considering the varieties of modalities, the complicated temporal contex of the video as well as the time dependency of the emotional states. Feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Jie Zhang , Yin Zhao , Longjun Cai , Chaoping Tu , Wu Wei

Understanding the emotional impact of videos is crucial for applications in content creation, advertising, and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Traditional affective computing methods rely on self-reported emotions, facial expression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Akhila Yaragoppa , Siddharth

One of the challenges in virtual environments is the difficulty users have in interacting with these increasingly complex systems. Ultimately, endowing machines with the ability to perceive users emotions will enable a more intuitive and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-10-26 M. L. Menezes , A. Samara , L. Galway , A. Sant'anna , A. Verikas , F. Alonso-Fernandez , H. Wang , R. Bond

In deep representational learning, it is often desired to isolate a particular factor (termed {\em content}) from other factors (referred to as {\em style}). What constitutes the content is typically specified by users through explicit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Minyoung Kim , Vladimir Pavlovic

This article presents our results for the 10th Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-Wild (ABAW) competition. For frame-wise facial emotion understanding tasks (frame-wise facial expression recognition, valence-arousal estimation, action unit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Andrey V. Savchenko , Kseniia Tsypliakova

Video anomaly detection is of critical practical importance to a variety of real applications because it allows human attention to be focused on events that are likely to be of interest, in spite of an otherwise overwhelming volume of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-17 Guansong Pang , Cheng Yan , Chunhua Shen , Anton van den Hengel , Xiao Bai

Electroencephalogram (EEG)-based emotion decoding can objectively quantify people's emotional state and has broad application prospects in human-computer interaction and early detection of emotional disorders. Recently emerging deep…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Xinke Shen , Runmin Gan , Kaixuan Wang , Shuyi Yang , Qingzhu Zhang , Quanying Liu , Dan Zhang , Sen Song

Continuous affect prediction in the wild is a very interesting problem and is challenging as continuous prediction involves heavy computation. This paper presents the methodologies and techniques used in our contribution to predict…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-02 Sowmya Rasipuram , Junaid Hamid Bhat , Anutosh Maitra

Estimating personalized treatment effects from high-dimensional observational data is essential in situations where experimental designs are infeasible, unethical, or expensive. Existing approaches rely on fitting deep models on outcomes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Andrew Jesson , Panagiotis Tigas , Joost van Amersfoort , Andreas Kirsch , Uri Shalit , Yarin Gal

Emotion prediction is the field of study to understand human emotions. Existing methods focus on modalities like text, audio, facial expressions, etc., which could be private to the user. Emotion can be derived from the subject's…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-25 Dhruv Limbani , Daketi Yatin , Nitish Chaturvedi , Vaishnavi Moorthy , Pushpalatha M , Harichandana BSS , Sumit Kumar