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Telling stories is an integral part of human communication which can evoke emotions and influence the affective states of the audience. Automatically modelling emotional trajectories in stories has thus attracted considerable scholarly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Lukas Christ , Shahin Amiriparian , Manuel Milling , Ilhan Aslan , Björn W. Schuller

The technical report presents our emotion recognition pipeline for high-dimensional emotion task (A-VB High) in The ACII Affective Vocal Bursts (A-VB) 2022 Workshop \& Competition. Our proposed method contains three stages. Firstly, we…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Dang-Linh Trinh , Minh-Cong Vo , Guee-Sang Lee

There is a growing interest in affective computing research nowadays given its crucial role in bridging humans with computers. This progress has been recently accelerated due to the emergence of bigger data. One recent advance in this field…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Decky Aspandi , Adria Mallol-Ragolta , Björn Schuller , Xavier Binefa

This paper describes the proposed methodology, data used and the results of our participation in the ChallengeTrack 2 (Expr Challenge Track) of the Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-wild (ABAW) Competition 2020. In this competition, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Hafiq Anas , Bacha Rehman , Wee Hong Ong

Continuous valence-arousal estimation in real-world environments is challenging due to inconsistent modality reliability and interaction-dependent variability in audio-visual signals. Existing approaches primarily focus on modeling temporal…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yubeen Lee , Sangeun Lee , Junyeop Cha , Eunil Park

Emotions recognition is the task of recognizing people's emotions. Usually it is achieved by analyzing expression of peoples faces. There are two ways for representing emotions: The categorical approach and the dimensional approach by using…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Alvertos Benroumpi , Dimitrios Kollias

To obtain a large amount of training labels inexpensively, researchers have recently adopted the weak supervision (WS) paradigm, which leverages labeling rules to synthesize training labels rather than using individual annotations to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Linxin Song , Jieyu Zhang , Tianxiang Yang , Masayuki Goto

The ACII Affective Vocal Bursts Workshop & Competition is focused on understanding multiple affective dimensions of vocal bursts: laughs, gasps, cries, screams, and many other non-linguistic vocalizations central to the expression of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-31 Alice Baird , Panagiotis Tzirakis , Jeffrey A. Brooks , Christopher B. Gregory , Björn Schuller , Anton Batliner , Dacher Keltner , Alan Cowen

This article presents our results for the eighth Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-Wild (ABAW) competition. We combine facial emotional descriptors extracted by pre-trained models, namely, our EmotiEffLib library, with acoustic features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Andrey V. Savchenko

The 10th Affective & Behavior Analysis in-the-Wild (ABAW) Workshop and Competition, held at CVPR 2026, continues to advance research on modelling, analysis, understanding of human affect and behavior in real-world, unconstrained…

This report provides a brief description of our proposed solution for the Vocal Burst Type classification task of the ACII 2022 Affective Vocal Bursts (A-VB) Competition. We experimented with two approaches as part of our solution for the…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Muhammad Shehram Shah Syed , Zafi Sherhan Syed , Abbas Syed

Facial affect analysis remains a challenging task with its setting transitioned from lab-controlled to in-the-wild situations. In this paper, we present novel frameworks to handle the two challenges in the 4th Affective Behavior Analysis…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Siyang Li , Yifan Xu , Huanyu Wu , Dongrui Wu , Yingjie Yin , Jiajiong Cao , Jingting Ding

Affective computing has been largely limited in terms of available data resources. The need to collect and annotate diverse in-the-wild datasets has become apparent with the rise of deep learning models, as the default approach to address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-14 Dimitrios Kollias , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Detection of human emotions based on facial images in real-world scenarios is a difficult task due to low image quality, variations in lighting, pose changes, background distractions, small inter-class variations, noisy crowd-sourced…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Sahil Naik , Soham Bagayatkar , Pavankumar Singh

In this paper, we present the results of the HSE-NN team in the 4th competition on Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-wild (ABAW). The novel multi-task EfficientNet model is trained for simultaneous recognition of facial expressions and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Andrey V. Savchenko

Recognizing faces and their underlying emotions is an important aspect of biometrics. In fact, estimating emotional states from faces has been tackled from several angles in the literature. In this paper, we follow the novel route of using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Lorenzo Berlincioni , Luca Cultrera , Federico Becattini , Alberto Del Bimbo

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

The project leverages advanced machine and deep learning techniques to address the challenge of emotion recognition by focusing on non-facial cues, specifically hands, body gestures, and gestures. Traditional emotion recognition systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Haoyang Liu

In this paper, we present our approach to addressing the challenges of the 7th ABAW competition. The competition comprises three sub-challenges: Valence Arousal (VA) estimation, Expression (Expr) classification, and Action Unit (AU)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Kang Shen , Xuxiong Liu , Boyan Wang , Jun Yao , Xin Liu , Yujie Guan , Yu Wang , Gengchen Li , Xiao Sun

Facial behavior analysis is a broad topic with various categories such as facial emotion recognition, age, and gender recognition. Many studies focus on individual tasks while the multi-task learning approach is still an open research issue…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Dang-Khanh Nguyen , Sudarshan Pant , Ngoc-Huynh Ho , Guee-Sang Lee , Soo-Huyng Kim , Hyung-Jeong Yang