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This document presents endeavors to represent emotion in a computational cognitive architecture. The first part introduces research organizing with two axes of emotional affect: pleasantness and arousal. Following this basic of emotional…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Junya Morita

In the field of affective computing, where research continually advances at a rapid pace, the demand for user-friendly tools has become increasingly apparent. In this paper, we present the AffectToolbox, a novel software system that aims to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Silvan Mertes , Dominik Schiller , Michael Dietz , Elisabeth André , Florian Lingenfelser

Affective Computing (AC) integrates computer science, psychology, and cognitive science to enable machines to recognize, interpret, and simulate human emotions across domains such as social media, finance, healthcare, and education. AC…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Yiqun Zhang , Xiaocui Yang , Xingle Xu , Zeran Gao , Yijie Huang , Shiyi Mu , Shi Feng , Daling Wang , Yifei Zhang , Kaisong Song , Ge Yu

Affective computing has made significant strides in emotion recognition and generation, yet current approaches mainly focus on short-term pattern recognition and lack a comprehensive framework to guide affective agents toward long-term…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Bin Yin , Chong-Yi Liu , Liya Fu , Jinkun Zhang

Museums are interested in designing emotional visitor experiences to complement traditional interpretations. HCI is interested in the relationship between Affective Computing and Affective Interaction. We describe Sensitive Pictures, an…

Studying psychiatric illness has often been limited by difficulties in connecting symptoms and behavior to neurobiology. Computational psychiatry approaches promise to bridge this gap by providing formal accounts of the latent information…

Present Brain-Computer Interfacing (BCI) technology allows inference and detection of cognitive and affective states, but fairly little has been done to study scenarios in which such information can facilitate new applications that rely on…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Luis A. Leiva , V. Javier Traver , Alexandra Kawala-Sterniuk , Tuukka Ruotsalo

Affects---emotions and moods---have an impact on cognitive activities and the working performance of individuals. Development tasks are undertaken through cognitive processes, yet software engineering research lacks theory on affects and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-09-18 Daniel Graziotin , Xiaofeng Wang , Pekka Abrahamsson

In Affective computing, recognizing users' emotions accurately is the basis of affective human-computer interaction. Understanding users' interoception contributes to a better understanding of individually different emotional abilities,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Tadashi Okoshi , Zexiong Gao , Tan Yi Zhen , Takumi Karasawa , Takeshi Miki , Wataru Sasaki , Rajesh K. Balan

This paper surveys the current state of the art in affective computing principles, methods and tools as applied to games. We review this emerging field, namely affective game computing, through the lens of the four core phases of the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Georgios N. Yannakakis , David Melhart

Personal Affective Physicalization is the process by which individuals express emotions through tangible forms to record, reflect on, and communicate. Yet such physical data representations can be challenging to design due to the abstract…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Ruishan Wu , Zhuoyang Li , Charles Perin , Sheelagh Carpendale , Can Liu

Over the past few years, adversarial training has become an extremely active research topic and has been successfully applied to various Artificial Intelligence (AI) domains. As a potentially crucial technique for the development of the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Jing Han , Zixing Zhang , Nicholas Cummins , Björn Schuller

For decades now, it has been claimed that a way to improve software developers' productivity is to focus on people. Indeed, while human factors have been recognized in Software Engineering research, few empirical investigations have…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-06-10 Daniel Graziotin , Xiaofeng Wang , Pekka Abrahamsson

Affects---emotions and moods---have an impact on cognitive processing activities and the working performance of individuals. It has been established that software development tasks are undertaken through cognitive processing activities.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-09-18 Daniel Graziotin , Xiaofeng Wang , Pekka Abrahamsson

The recent rapid advancements in artificial intelligence research and deployment have sparked more discussion about the potential ramifications of socially- and emotionally-intelligent AI. The question is not if research can produce such…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Desmond C. Ong

Affective robotics research aims to better understand human social and emotional signals to improve human-robot interaction (HRI), and has been widely used during the last decade in multiple application fields. Past works have demonstrated,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Micol Spitale , Hatice Gunes

Sentic computing relies on well-defined affective models of different complexity - polarity to distinguish positive and negative sentiment, for example, or more nuanced models to capture expressions of human emotions. When used to measure…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Albert Weichselbraun , Jakob Steixner , Adrian M. P. Braşoveanu , Arno Scharl , Max Göbel , Lyndon J. B. Nixon

Empathy indicates an individual's ability to understand others. Over the past few years, empathy has drawn attention from various disciplines, including but not limited to Affective Computing, Cognitive Science, and Psychology. Detecting…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Md Rakibul Hasan , Md Zakir Hossain , Shreya Ghosh , Aneesh Krishna , Tom Gedeon

The study of the ethical impact of AI and the design of trustworthy systems needs the analysis of the scenarios where AI systems are used, which is related to the software engineering concept of "use case" and the "intended purpose" legal…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Isabelle Hupont , Emilia Gomez

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