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Christian Arzate Cruz, Stefanos Gkikas, Houshyar Asadi
Body-based emotion recognition is important for real-time affective systems, but graph-based skeleton models can be computationally expensive. This paper studies whether lightweight temporal convolutional networks (TCNs) can provide an efficient and interpretable alternative for…
Stefanos Gkikas, Yu Fang, Christian Arzate Cruz, Muhammad Umar Khan, Raul Fernandez Rojas
Automatic pain assessment from facial video remains challenging due to the spatial heterogeneity of pain-related facial cues. This study proposes ReFace, a spatial reorganization pipeline that divides facial input into four spatial quadrants before tokenization, rather than proce…
Stefanos Gkikas, Christian Arzate Cruz, Valentina Becchetti, Muhammad Umar Khan, Alessandro Giuseppi, Raul Fernandez Rojas
Pain is a complex and pervasive phenomenon affecting a large percentage of the population, and accurate assessment is essential for effective clinical management and intervention. Computational pain recognition systems enable continuous monitoring, support clinical decision-makin…