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Limited accessibility to neurological care leads to underdiagnosed Parkinson's Disease (PD), preventing early intervention. Existing AI-based PD detection methods primarily focus on unimodal analysis of motor or speech tasks, overlooking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Md Saiful Islam , Tariq Adnan , Jan Freyberg , Sangwu Lee , Abdelrahman Abdelkader , Meghan Pawlik , Cathe Schwartz , Karen Jaffe , Ruth B. Schneider , E Ray Dorsey , Ehsan Hoque

Facial action unit recognition has many applications from market research to psychotherapy and from image captioning to entertainment. Despite its recent progress, deployment of these models has been impeded due to their limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-20 Javier Hernandez , Daniel McDuff , Ognjen , Rudovic , Alberto Fung , Mary Czerwinski

Facial expression recognition is a challenging task, arguably because of large intra-class variations and high inter-class similarities. The core drawback of the existing approaches is the lack of ability to discriminate the changes in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-12 Yanwei Li , Xingang Wang , Shilei Zhang , Lingxi Xie , Wenqi Wu , Hongyuan Yu , Zheng Zhu

This paper presents a comprehensive survey of facial feature point detection with the assistance of abundant manually labeled images. Facial feature point detection favors many applications such as face recognition, animation, tracking,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-07 Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao , Dacheng Tao , Xuelong Li

Facial behavior constitutes the primary medium of human nonverbal communication. Existing synthesis methods predominantly follow two paradigms: coarse emotion category labels or one-hot Action Unit (AU) vectors from the Facial Action Coding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Jiahe Wang , Cong Liang , Xuandong Huang , Yuxin Wang , Xin Yun , Yi Wu , Yanan Chang , Shangfei Wang

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that requires long-term treatment and monitoring. Although, the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) is utilized as a standard measurement to assess psoriasis severity in clinical trials, it has…

Machine learning models automatically learn discriminative features from the data, and are therefore susceptible to learn strongly-correlated biases, such as using protected attributes like gender and race. Most existing bias mitigation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Varsha Suresh , Desmond C. Ong

Facial expression recognition (FER) is a crucial task in computer vision with wide range of applications including human computer interaction, surveillance, and assistive technologies. However, challenges such as occlusion, expression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Debasis Maji , Debaditya Barman

Robust face detection is one of the most important pre-processing steps to support facial expression analysis, facial landmarking, face recognition, pose estimation, building of 3D facial models, etc. Although this topic has been intensely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-03 Yutong Zheng , Chenchen Zhu , Khoa Luu , Chandrasekhar Bhagavatula , T. Hoang Ngan Le , Marios Savvides

Pose-invariant face recognition refers to the problem of identifying or verifying a person by analyzing face images captured from different poses. This problem is challenging due to the large variation of pose, illumination and facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-11 In Seop Na , Chung Tran , Dung Nguyen , Sang Dinh

Facial action units (AUs) recognition is essential for emotion analysis and has been widely applied in mental state analysis. Existing work on AU recognition usually requires big face dataset with AU labels; however, manual AU annotation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Xuesong Niu , Hu Han , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

Localization of anatomical landmarks is essential for clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and research. In this paper, we propose a novel deep network, named feature aggregation and refinement network (FARNet), for the automatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Yueyuan Ao , Hong Wu

Unlike prevalent facial expressions, micro expressions have subtle, involuntary muscle movements which are short-lived in nature. These minute muscle movements reflect true emotions of a person. Due to the short duration and low intensity,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Monu Verma , Santosh Kumar Vipparthi , Girdhari Singh , Subrahmanyam Murala

A significant number of people are suffering from cognitive impairment all over the world. Early detection of cognitive impairment is of great importance to both patients and caregivers. However, existing approaches have their shortages,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-10 Zixiang Fei , Erfu Yang , Leijian Yu , Xia Li , Huiyu Zhou , Wenju Zhou

We present AGL-NET, a novel learning-based method for global localization using LiDAR point clouds and satellite maps. AGL-NET tackles two critical challenges: bridging the representation gap between image and points modalities for robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Tianrui Guan , Ruiqi Xian , Xijun Wang , Xiyang Wu , Mohamed Elnoor , Daeun Song , Dinesh Manocha

Human pose estimation (HPE) for 3D skeleton reconstruction in telemedicine has long received attention. Although the development of deep learning has made HPE methods in telemedicine simpler and easier to use, addressing low accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Boce Hu , Chenfei Zhu , Xupeng Ai , Sunil K. Agrawal

Over the past decades the machine and deep learning community has celebrated great achievements in challenging tasks such as image classification. The deep architecture of artificial neural networks together with the plenitude of available…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Jessica Deuschel , Bettina Finzel , Ines Rieger

Manual annotation of anatomical landmarks on 3D facial scans is a time-consuming and expertise-dependent task, yet it remains critical for clinical assessments, morphometric analysis, and craniofacial research. While several deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Ali Shadman Yazdi , Annalisa Cappella , Benedetta Baldini , Riccardo Solazzo , Gianluca Tartaglia , Chiarella Sforza , Giuseppe Baselli

People naturally understand emotions, thus permitting a machine to do the same could open new paths for human-computer interaction. Facial expressions can be very useful for emotion recognition techniques, as these are the biggest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Pietro B. S. Masur , Willams Costa , Lucas S. Figueredo , Veronica Teichrieb

Facial Emotion Analysis (FEA) extends traditional facial emotion recognition by incorporating explainable, fine-grained reasoning. The task integrates three subtasks: emotion recognition, facial Action Unit (AU) recognition, and AU-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Jiulong Wu , Yucheng Shen , Lingyong Yan , Haixin Sun , Deguo Xia , Jizhou Huang , Min Cao