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Understanding why real-world events occur is important for both natural language processing and practical decision-making, yet direct-cause inference remains underexplored in evidence-rich settings. To address this gap, we organized…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Pengfei Cao , Mingxuan Yang , Yubo Chen , Chenlong Zhang , Mingxuan Liu , Kang Liu , Jun Zhao

Acquisition of labeled training samples for affective computing is usually costly and time-consuming, as affects are intrinsically subjective, subtle and uncertain, and hence multiple human assessors are needed to evaluate each affective…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Dongrui Wu , Jian Huang

Group emotion recognition in the wild is a challenging problem, due to the unstructured environments in which everyday life pictures are taken. Some of the obstacles for an effective classification are occlusions, variable lighting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-13 Luca Surace , Massimiliano Patacchiola , Elena Battini Sönmez , William Spataro , Angelo Cangelosi

Affective speech analysis is an ongoing topic of research. A relatively new problem in this field is the analysis of vocal bursts, which are nonverbal vocalisations such as laughs or sighs. Current state-of-the-art approaches to address…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Tobias Hallmen , Silvan Mertes , Dominik Schiller , Elisabeth André

Human affective behavior analysis aims to delve into human expressions and behaviors to deepen our understanding of human emotions. Basic expression categories (EXPR) and Action Units (AUs) are two essential components in this analysis,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Li Lin , Sarah Papabathini , Xin Wang , Shu Hu

We propose VADEC, a multi-task framework that exploits the correlation between the categorical and dimensional models of emotion representation for better subjectivity analysis. Focusing primarily on the effective detection of emotions from…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Rajdeep Mukherjee , Atharva Naik , Sriyash Poddar , Soham Dasgupta , Niloy Ganguly

The 3rd Anti-UAV Workshop & Challenge aims to encourage research in developing novel and accurate methods for multi-scale object tracking. The Anti-UAV dataset used for the Anti-UAV Challenge has been publicly released. There are two main…

With the growing integration of human-computer interaction into everyday life, advances in machine learning have enabled systems to better perceive and respond to users' emotional states. Most existing affect recognition datasets focus on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Karim Alghoul , Faisal Mohd , Fedwa Laamarti , Hussein Al Osman , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

We participated in the 10th ABAW Challenge, focusing on the Emotional Mimicry Intensity (EMI) Estimation track on the Hume-Vidmimic2 dataset. This task aims to predict six continuous emotion dimensions: Admiration, Amusement, Determination,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Jiawen Huang , Chenxi Huang , Zhuofan Wen , Hailiang Yao , Shun Chen , Longjiang Yang , Cong Yu , Fengyu Zhang , Ran Liu , Bin Liu

This paper presents an overview of the Recognize the Unseen: Unusual Behavior Recognition from Pose Data Challenge, hosted at ISAS 2025. The challenge aims to address the critical need for automated recognition of unusual behaviors in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Christina Garcia , Nhat Tan Le , Taihei Fujioka , Umang Dobhal , Milyun Ni'ma Shoumi , Thanh Nha Nguyen , Sozo Inoue

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the 4th Pixel-level Video Understanding in the Wild (PVUW) Challenge, held in conjunction with CVPR 2025. It summarizes the challenge outcomes, participating methodologies, and future…

Emotion recognition is a critical component of affective computing. Training accurate machine learning models for emotion recognition typically requires a large amount of labeled data. Due to the subtleness and complexity of emotions,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Yifan Xu , Xue Jiang , Dongrui Wu

We introduce a novel multimodal emotion recognition dataset that enhances the precision of Valence-Arousal Model while accounting for individual differences. This dataset includes electroencephalography (EEG), electrocardiography (ECG), and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Xin Huang , Shiyao Zhu , Ziyu Wang , Yaping He , Hao Jin , Zhengkui Liu

In this paper, we present the solution to the Emotional Mimicry Intensity (EMI) Estimation challenge, which is part of 6th Affective Behavior Analysis in-the-wild (ABAW) Competition.The EMI Estimation challenge task aims to evaluate the…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Jun Yu , Wangyuan Zhu , Jichao Zhu

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

Recognizing human emotion/expressions automatically is quite an expected ability for intelligent robotics, as it can promote better communication and cooperation with humans. Current deep-learning-based algorithms may achieve impressive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Tao Pu , Tianshui Chen , Yuan Xie , Hefeng Wu , Liang Lin

Emotion recognition has the potential to play a pivotal role in enhancing human-computer interaction by enabling systems to accurately interpret and respond to human affect. Yet, capturing emotions in face-to-face contexts remains…

Compound Expression Recognition (CER) is vital for effective interpersonal interactions. Human emotional expressions are inherently complex due to the presence of compound expressions, requiring the consideration of both local and global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Xuxiong Liu , Kang Shen , Jun Yao , Boyan Wang , Minrui Liu , Liuwei An , Zishun Cui , Weijie Feng , Xiao Sun

Facial action unit (AU) detection remains challenging because it involves heterogeneous, AU-specific uncertainties arising at both the representation and decision stages. Recent methods have improved discriminative feature learning, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Yuze Li , Zhilei Liu

This paper reports the analysis of audio and visual features in predicting the continuous emotion dimensions under the seventh Audio/Visual Emotion Challenge (AVEC 2017), which was done as part of a B.Tech. 2nd year internship project. For…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-25 Narotam Singh , Nittin Singh , Abhinav Dhall