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The ability to recognize facial expressions automatically enables novel applications in human-computer interaction and other areas. Consequently, there has been active research in this field, with several recent works utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-12 Christopher Pramerdorfer , Martin Kampel

Micro-expressions are brief, involuntary facial movements that typically last less than half a second and often reveal genuine emotions. Accurately recognizing these subtle expressions is critical for applications in psychology, security,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Vu Tram Anh Khuong , Luu Tu Nguyen , Thi Bich Phuong Man , Thanh Ha Le , Thi Duyen Ngo

People can innately recognize human facial expressions in unnatural forms, such as when depicted on the unusual faces drawn in cartoons or when applied to an animal's features. However, current machine learning algorithms struggle with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Michael Stettler , Alexander Lappe , Nick Taubert , Martin Giese

In this paper, we study the task of facial expression recognition under strong occlusion. We are particularly interested in cases where 50% of the face is occluded, e.g. when the subject wears a Virtual Reality (VR) headset. While previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-26 Mariana-Iuliana Georgescu , Radu Tudor Ionescu

Compared with the image-based static facial expression recognition (SFER) task, the dynamic facial expression recognition (DFER) task based on video sequences is closer to the natural expression recognition scene. However, DFER is often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Hanting Li , Hongjing Niu , Zhaoqing Zhu , Feng Zhao

Unlike the constraint frontal face condition, faces in the wild have various unconstrained interference factors, such as complex illumination, changing perspective and various occlusions. Facial expressions recognition (FER) in the wild is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-03 Chuang Wang , Ruimin Hu , Min Hu , Jiang Liu , Ting Ren , Shan He , Ming Jiang , Jing Miao

Current facial expression recognition (FER) models are often designed in a supervised learning manner and thus are constrained by the lack of large-scale facial expression images with high-quality annotations. Consequently, these models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Zengqun Zhao , Yu Cao , Shaogang Gong , Ioannis Patras

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can automatically learn data patterns to express face images for facial expression recognition (FER). However, they may ignore effect of facial segmentation of FER. In this paper, we propose a perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Chunwei Tian , Jingyuan Xie , Lingjun Li , Wangmeng Zuo , Yanning Zhang , David Zhang

This paper proposes a feature-based domain adaptation technique for identifying emotions in generic images, encompassing both facial and non-facial objects, as well as non-human components. This approach addresses the challenge of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Puneet Kumar , Balasubramanian Raman

Facial expressions convey nonverbal cues which play an important role in interpersonal relations, and are widely used in behavior interpretation of emotions, cognitive science, and social interactions. In this paper we analyze different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-04-18 Deepak Ghimire , Joonwhoan Lee , Ze-Nian Li , Sunghwan Jeong

The rapid iteration and widespread dissemination of deepfake technology have posed severe challenges to information security, making robust and generalizable detection of AI-generated forged images increasingly important. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Zhilin Tu , Kemou Li , Fengpeng Li , Jianwei Fei , Jiamin Zhang , Haiwei Wu

Facial expression detection involves two interrelated tasks: spotting, which identifies the onset and offset of expressions, and recognition, which classifies them into emotional categories. Most existing methods treat these tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Yini Fang , Alec Diallo , Yiqi Shi , Frederic Jumelle , Bertram Shi

Deep neural networks enriched with structural information have been widely employed for facial expression recognition tasks. However, these methods often depend on hierarchical information rather than face property to finish expression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Chunwei Tian , Jingyuan Xie , Qi Zhang , Chao Li , Wangmeng Zuo , Shichao Zhang

Student expression recognition has become an essential tool for assessing learning experiences and emotional states. This paper introduces xLSTM-FER, a novel architecture derived from the Extended Long Short-Term Memory (xLSTM), designed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Qionghao Huang , Jili Chen

The rapid advancement in deep learning over the past decade has transformed Facial Expression Recognition (FER) systems, as newer methods have been proposed that outperform the existing traditional handcrafted techniques. However, such a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Syed Sameen Ahmad Rizvi , Preyansh Agrawal , Jagat Sesh Challa , Pratik Narang

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) is crucial for improving human-computer interaction. Despite strides in monolingual SER, extending them to build a multilingual system remains challenging. Our goal is to train a single model capable of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Mehedi Hasan Bijoy , Dejan Porjazovski , Tamás Grósz , Mikko Kurimo

The task of the emotion recognition in the wild (EmotiW) Challenge is to assign one of seven emotions to short video clips extracted from Hollywood style movies. The videos depict acted-out emotions under realistic conditions with a large…

Dataset distillation (DD) aims to synthesize compact training sets that enable models to achieve high accuracy with significantly fewer samples. Recent diffusion-based DD methods commonly introduce semantic guidance through late-stage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Wenqi Cai , Yawen Zou , Guang Li , Chunzhi Gu , Chao Zhang

Training deep neural networks for image recognition often requires large-scale human annotated data. To reduce the reliance of deep neural solutions on labeled data, state-of-the-art semi-supervised methods have been proposed in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Shuvendu Roy , Ali Etemad

Occlusion and pose variations, which can change facial appearance significantly, are two major obstacles for automatic Facial Expression Recognition (FER). Though automatic FER has made substantial progresses in the past few decades,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Kai Wang , Xiaojiang Peng , Jianfei Yang , Debin Meng , Yu Qiao