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A Methodology for Capturing Joint Visual Attention Using Mobile Eye-Trackers
Published on: January 18, 2020
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Optimizing MobileNetV3 for multimodal eye gaze and emotion recognition via advanced pruning and quantisation
Gousia Habib1,2, Ishfaq Ahmad Malik2, Surbhi Sharma3
1Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Delhi, India.
Scientific Reports
|October 30, 2025
Summary
This study optimizes MobileNet V3 for recognizing eye gaze, blinks, and emotions. The enhanced model offers accurate visual understanding in resource-constrained settings.
Area of Science:
- Computer Vision
- Artificial Intelligence
- Human-Computer Interaction
Background:
- Visual cues like gaze, blinks, and expressions are crucial for interaction and analysis.
- Resource-constrained environments require efficient and accurate visual understanding models.
- MobileNet V3 provides a lightweight architecture suitable for these tasks.
Purpose of the Study:
- To optimize MobileNet V3 for enhanced visual understanding.
- To improve recognition accuracy for eye-gaze, eye-blinks, and emotional expressions.
- To develop a robust algorithm for real-world applications.
Main Methods:
- Leveraged MobileNet V3 architecture.
- Applied advanced model optimization techniques: pruning and quantization.
- Validated the approach using EyeGaze, Emotions, and Closed Eye datasets.
Main Results:
- The optimized MobileNet V3 model demonstrated accurate detection and analysis of eye gaze, blinks, and emotional expressions.
- Model optimization reduced computational complexity without compromising accuracy.
- The approach proved robust across diverse visual inputs and scenarios.
Conclusions:
- Optimized MobileNet V3 is a powerful tool for visual understanding tasks.
- The model is suitable for real-world applications requiring efficient and accurate analysis of visual cues.
- Developed code and trained models are available for reproducibility.
