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    • Computer Science
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Affective Computing

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    • Traditional emotion recognition relies on facial expressions and body posture, often failing in uncontrolled environments.
    • Context-aware emotion recognition is crucial for accurate intention inference in social communication.
    • Existing methods struggle with the complexity and variability of real-world scenarios.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a novel hierarchical context-based emotion recognition method using scene graphs.
    • To improve the accuracy and robustness of emotion recognition in unconstrained settings.
    • To leverage human-like reasoning patterns for enhanced affective computing.

    Main Methods:

    • Extracting three types of context: entity, global, and scene context from images.
    • Utilizing scene graphs to represent abstract information and relationships between entities.
    • Fusing hierarchical contextual information for a comprehensive emotion recognition approach.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved a state-of-the-art (SOTA) accuracy improvement from 84.82% to 90.83% on the CAER-S dataset.
    • Enhanced the F1 score on the EMOTIC dataset from 29.33% to 30.24% (C-F1).
    • Established a new image-based emotion recognition task (BoLD-Img) with improved performance.

    Conclusions:

    • Hierarchical contextual information significantly benefits emotion recognition accuracy.
    • The proposed method demonstrates superior performance on widely used context-aware emotion datasets.
    • This approach offers a more effective way to understand emotions in complex, real-world visual scenes.