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In this paper, we introduce a novel deep learning method for photo-realistic manipulation of the emotional state of actors in "in-the-wild" videos. The proposed method is based on a parametric 3D face representation of the actor in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Foivos Paraperas Papantoniou , Panagiotis P. Filntisis , Petros Maragos , Anastasios Roussos

There is physiological evidence that our ability to interpret human pose and action from 2D visual imagery (binocular or monocular) engages the circuitry of the motor cortices as well as the visual areas of the brain. This implies that the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-31 David W. Arathorn

In the quest towards general artificial intelligence (AI), researchers have explored developing loss functions that act as intrinsic motivators in the absence of external rewards. This paper argues that such research has overlooked an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-08-29 Natasha Jaques , Jennifer McCleary , Jesse Engel , David Ha , Fred Bertsch , Rosalind Picard , Douglas Eck

Several computer algorithms for recognition of visible human emotions are compared at the web camera scenario using CNN/MMOD face detector. The recognition refers to four face expressions: smile, surprise, anger, and neutral. At the feature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-01 Rafal Pilarczyk , Xin Chang , Wladyslaw Skarbek

A ubiquitous phenomenon observed throughout the primate hierarchical visual system is the sparsification of the neural representation of visual stimuli as a result of familiarization by repeated exposure, manifested as the sharpening of the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-08-21 Weifan Wang , Xueyan Niu , Tai-Sing Lee

A major goal of neuroscience is to understand brain computations during visual processing in naturalistic settings. A dominant approach is to use image-computable deep neural networks trained with different task objectives as a basis for…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-06 Hossein Adeli , Sun Minni , Nikolaus Kriegeskorte

Facial expressions are an important way through which humans interact socially. Building a system capable of automatically recognizing facial expressions from images and video has been an intense field of study in recent years. Interpreting…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-13 Ciprian Corneanu , Marc Oliu , Jeffrey F. Cohn , Sergio Escalera

Interpersonal relation defines the association, e.g., warm, friendliness, and dominance, between two or more people. Motivated by psychological studies, we investigate if such fine-grained and high-level relation traits can be characterized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-07 Zhanpeng Zhang , Ping Luo , Chen Change Loy , Xiaoou Tang

Trust and perceived safety play a crucial role in the public acceptance of automated vehicles. To understand perceived risk, an experiment was conducted using a driving simulator under two automated driving styles and optionally introducing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Abel van Elburg , Konstantinos Gkentsidis , Mathieu Sarrazin , Sarah Barendswaard , Varun Kotian , Riender Happee

Understanding the facial expressions of our interlocutor is important to enrich the communication and to give it a depth that goes beyond the explicitly expressed. In fact, studying one's facial expression gives insight into their hidden…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-07 Rim EL Cheikh , Hélène Tran , Issam Falih , Engelbert Mephu Nguifo

Deeply learned representations are the state-of-the-art descriptors for face recognition methods. These representations encode latent features that are difficult to explain, compromising the confidence and interpretability of their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Matheus Alves Diniz , William Robson Schwartz

Human action recognition is an important problem in computer vision. It has a wide range of applications in surveillance, human-computer interaction, augmented reality, video indexing, and retrieval. The varying pattern of spatio-temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-03 Yogesh S Rawat , Shruti Vyas

In this paper, we develop a new method that recognizes facial expressions, on the basis of an innovative local motion patterns feature, with three main contributions. The first one is the analysis of the face skin temporal elasticity and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 B. Allaert , IM. Bilasco , C. Djeraba

Humans can effortlessly describe what they see, yet establishing a shared representational format between vision and language remains a significant challenge. Emerging evidence suggests that human brain representations in both vision and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-30 Katerina Marie Simkova , Adrien Doerig , Clayton Hickey , Ian Charest

Visual image reconstruction, the decoding of perceptual content from brain activity into images, has advanced significantly with the integration of deep neural networks (DNNs) and generative models. This review traces the field's evolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Yukiyasu Kamitani , Misato Tanaka , Ken Shirakawa

The advantages of temporal networks in capturing complex dynamics, such as diffusion and contagion, has led to breakthroughs in real world systems across numerous fields. In the case of human behavior, face-to-face interaction networks…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Nicolò Alessandro Girardini , Antonio Longa , Gaia Trebucchi , Giulia Cencetti , Andrea Passerini , Bruno Lepri

Facial expressions vary from person to person, and the brightness, contrast, and resolution of every random image are different. This is why recognizing facial expressions is very difficult. This article proposes an efficient system for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Faisal Ghaffar

Appearance of dressed humans undergoes a complex geometric transformation induced not only by the static pose but also by its dynamics, i.e., there exists a number of cloth geometric configurations given a pose depending on the way it has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Jae Shin Yoon , Duygu Ceylan , Tuanfeng Y. Wang , Jingwan Lu , Jimei Yang , Zhixin Shu , Hyun Soo Park

Facial emotion expression for virtual characters is used in a wide variety of areas. Often, the primary reason to use emotion expression is not to study emotion expression generation per se, but to use emotion expression in an application…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2012-11-20 Joost Broekens , Chao Qu , Willem-Paul Brinkman

Many videos depict people, and it is their interactions that inform us of their activities, relation to one another and the cultural and social setting. With advances in human action recognition, researchers have begun to address the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Alexandros Stergiou , Ronald Poppe