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Speech emotion recognition is a challenging task and an important step towards more natural human-machine interaction. We show that pre-trained language models can be fine-tuned for text emotion recognition, achieving an accuracy of 69.5%…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-06 Verena Heusser , Niklas Freymuth , Stefan Constantin , Alex Waibel

There is a growing need for social robots and intelligent agents that can effectively interact with and support users. For the interactions to be seamless, the agents need to analyse social scenes and behavioural cues from their (robot's)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Tongfei Bian , Mathieu Chollet , Tanaya Guha

The use of deep learning techniques for automatic facial expression recognition has recently attracted great interest but developed models are still unable to generalize well due to the lack of large emotion datasets for deep learning. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-28 Dung Nguyen , Kien Nguyen , Sridha Sridharan , Iman Abbasnejad , David Dean , Clinton Fookes

Emotion recognition from speech plays a vital role in the development of empathetic human-computer interaction systems. This paper presents a comparative analysis of lightweight transformer-based models, DistilHuBERT and PaSST, by…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Lucky Onyekwelu-Udoka , Md Shafiqul Islam , Md Shahedul Hasan

Facial emotional recognition is one of the essential tools used by recognition psychology to diagnose patients. Face and facial emotional recognition are areas where machine learning is excelling. Facial Emotion Recognition in an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Nitesh Banskota , Abeer Alsadoon , P. W. C. Prasad , Ahmed Dawoud , Tarik A. Rashid , Omar Hisham Alsadoon

The domain of computer vision has experienced significant advancements in facial-landmark detection, becoming increasingly essential across various applications such as augmented reality, facial recognition, and emotion analysis. Unlike…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Zong-Wei Hong , Yu-Chen Lin

Semantic segmentation of road scenes is one of the key technologies for realizing autonomous driving scene perception, and the effectiveness of deep Convolutional Neural Networks(CNNs) for this task has been demonstrated. State-of-art CNNs…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Zhiyuan Wu , Yu Jiang , Chupeng Cui , Zongmin Yang , Xinhui Xue , Hong Qi

As virtual environments continue to advance, the demand for immersive and emotionally engaging experiences has grown. Addressing this demand, we introduce Emotion enabled Virtual avatar mapping using Optimized KnowledgE distillation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Maryam Nadeem , Raza Imam , Rouqaiah Al-Refai , Meriem Chkir , Mohamad Hoda , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) presents a significant yet persistent challenge in human-computer interaction. While deep learning has advanced spoken language processing, achieving high performance on limited datasets remains a critical…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Tai Vu

Knowledge distillation is a potential solution for model compression. The idea is to make a small student network imitate the target of a large teacher network, then the student network can be competitive to the teacher one. Most previous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Chong Wang , Xipeng Lan , Yangang Zhang

In this paper, we propose a sentiment-enriched lightweight network SeLiNet and an end-to-end on-device pipeline for contextual emotion recognition in images. SeLiNet model consists of body feature extractor, image aesthetics feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-07 Tuneer Khargonkar , Shwetank Choudhary , Sumit Kumar , Barath Raj KR

Emotion Recognition in Conversations (ERC) is crucial in developing sympathetic human-machine interaction. In conversational videos, emotion can be present in multiple modalities, i.e., audio, video, and transcript. However, due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Vishal Chudasama , Purbayan Kar , Ashish Gudmalwar , Nirmesh Shah , Pankaj Wasnik , Naoyuki Onoe

The recent development of deep learning large models in medicine shows remarkable performance in medical image analysis and diagnosis, but their large number of parameters causes memory and inference latency challenges. Knowledge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Shaojie Li , Zhaoshuo Diao

Fast and accurate 3D hand reconstruction is essential for real-time applications in VR/AR, human-computer interaction, robotics, and healthcare. Most state-of-the-art methods rely on heavy models, limiting their use on resource-constrained…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Hunain Ahmed Jillani , Ahmed Tawfik Aboukhadra , Ahmed Elhayek , Jameel Malik , Nadia Robertini , Didier Stricker

Online knowledge distillation conducts knowledge transfer among all student models to alleviate the reliance on pre-trained models. However, existing online methods rely heavily on the prediction distributions and neglect the further…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Panpan Zou , Yinglei Teng , Tao Niu

Deep and large pre-trained language models are the state-of-the-art for various natural language processing tasks. However, the huge size of these models could be a deterrent to use them in practice. Some recent and concurrent works use…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Subhabrata Mukherjee , Ahmed Awadallah

Recent advances have been made in applying convolutional neural networks to achieve more precise prediction results for medical image segmentation problems. However, the success of existing methods has highly relied on huge computational…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-24 Dian Qin , Jiajun Bu , Zhe Liu , Xin Shen , Sheng Zhou , Jingjun Gu , Zhijua Wang , Lei Wu , Huifen Dai

Speech Emotion Recognition is a crucial area of research in human-computer interaction. While significant work has been done in this field, many state-of-the-art networks struggle to accurately recognize emotions in speech when the data is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-23 Rashedul Hasan , Meher Nigar , Nursadul Mamun , Sayan Paul

This study takes a preliminary step toward teaching computers to recognize human emotions through Facial Emotion Recognition (FER). Transfer learning is applied using ResNeXt, EfficientNet models, and an ArcFace model originally trained on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Dylan Waldner , Shyamal Mitra

Knowledge distillation has emerged as a powerful technique for model compression, enabling the transfer of knowledge from large teacher networks to compact student models. However, traditional knowledge distillation methods treat all…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Aakash Gore , Anoushka Dey , Aryan Mishra