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Affective computing stands at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI), seeking to imbue machines with the ability to comprehend and respond to human emotions. Central to this field is emotion recognition, which endeavors to identify…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Fei Ma , Yucheng Yuan , Yifan Xie , Hongwei Ren , Ivan Liu , Ying He , Fuji Ren , Fei Richard Yu , Shiguang Ni

Human emotion recognition plays a crucial role in facilitating seamless interactions between humans and computers. In this paper, we present our innovative methodology for tackling the Valence-Arousal (VA) Estimation Challenge, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Weiwei Zhou , Chenkun Ling , Zefeng Cai

This research aims at identifying the unknown emotion using speaker cues. In this study, we identify the unknown emotion using a two-stage framework. The first stage focuses on identifying the speaker who uttered the unknown emotion, while…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-11 Ismail Shahin

In recent years, deep-learning-based speech emotion recognition models have outperformed classical machine learning models. Previously, neural network designs, such as Multitask Learning, have accounted for variations in emotional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-10 Lance Ying , Amrit Romana , Emily Mower Provost

Understanding emotions in natural language is inherently a multi-dimensional reasoning problem, where multiple affective signals interact through context, interpersonal relations, and situational cues. However, most existing emotion…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Hemanth Kotaprolu , Kishan Maharaj , Raey Zhao , Abhijit Mishra , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

In this paper, we propose a novel framework for recognizing both discrete and dimensional emotions. In our framework, deep features extracted from foundation models are used as robust acoustic and visual representations of raw video. Three…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-18 Haotian Wang , Yuxuan Xi , Hang Chen , Jun Du , Yan Song , Qing Wang , Hengshun Zhou , Chenxi Wang , Jiefeng Ma , Pengfei Hu , Ya Jiang , Shi Cheng , Jie Zhang , Yuzhe Weng

Detecting emotion from dialogue is a challenge that has not yet been extensively surveyed. One could consider the emotion of each dialogue turn to be independent, but in this paper, we introduce a hierarchical approach to classify emotion,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Genta Indra Winata , Andrea Madotto , Zhaojiang Lin , Jamin Shin , Yan Xu , Peng Xu , Pascale Fung

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

Speech emotion recognition (SER), particularly for naturally expressed emotions, remains a challenging computational task. Key challenges include the inherent subjectivity in emotion annotation and the imbalanced distribution of emotion…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Tiantian Feng , Thanathai Lertpetchpun , Dani Byrd , Shrikanth Narayanan

In this work we propose a machine learning model for depression detection from transcribed clinical interviews. Depression is a mental disorder that impacts not only the subject's mood but also the use of language. To this end we use a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-16 D. Xezonaki , G. Paraskevopoulos , A. Potamianos , S. Narayanan

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 the domain of human-computer interaction, accurately recognizing and interpreting human emotions is crucial yet challenging due to the complexity and subtlety of emotional expressions. This study explores the potential for detecting a…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Jiehui Jia , Huan Zhang , Jinhua Liang

Video-based Affective Computing (VAC), vital for emotion analysis and human-computer interaction, suffers from model instability and representational degradation due to complex emotional dynamics. Since the meaning of different emotional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Feng-Qi Cui , Jinyang Huang , Sirui Zhao , Xinyu Li , Xin Yan , Ziyu Jia , Xiaokang Zhou

Speech is the most natural way of expressing ourselves as humans. Identifying emotion from speech is a nontrivial task due to the ambiguous definition of emotion itself. Speaker Emotion Recognition (SER) is essential for understanding human…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Pourya Jafarzadeh , Amir Mohammad Rostami , Padideh Choobdar

Cross-lingual speech emotion recognition (SER) is important for a wide range of everyday applications. While recent SER research relies heavily on large pretrained models for emotion training, existing studies often concentrate solely on…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Shreya G. Upadhyay , Carlos Busso , Chi-Chun Lee

In the field of affective computing, traditional methods for generating emotions predominantly rely on deep learning techniques and large-scale emotion datasets. However, deep learning techniques are often complex and difficult to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Haidong Wang , Qia Shan , JianHua Zhang , PengFei Xiao , Ao Liu

Multimodal emotion recognition aims to integrate text, audio, and video sources to understand human affective states. Although multimodal large language models excel at multimodal reasoning, they typically treat emotion categories as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Zeheng Wang , Bo Zhao , Yijie Zhu , Zhishu Liu , Hui Ma , Ruixin Zhang , Shouhong Ding , Qianyu Xie , Zitong Yu

This paper outlines a machine learning-enabled speaker-centric Emotion AI approach capable of predicting audience-affective engagement and vocal attractiveness in asynchronous video-based learning, relying solely on speaker-side affective…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Hung-Yue Suen , Kuo-En Hung , Fan-Hsun Tseng

Human emotions recognization contributes to the development of human-computer interaction. The machines understanding human emotions in the real world will significantly contribute to life in the future. This paper will introduce the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Hong-Hai Nguyen , Van-Thong Huynh , Soo-Hyung Kim

Human emotion recognition plays an important role in human-computer interaction. In this paper, we present our approach to the Valence-Arousal (VA) Estimation Challenge, Expression (Expr) Classification Challenge, and Action Unit (AU)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Weiwei Zhou , Jiada Lu , Zhaolong Xiong , Weifeng Wang