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Record W4396717279 · doi:10.3934/electreng.2024010

Robust CNN for facial emotion recognition and real-time GUI

2024· article· en· W4396717279 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueAIMS Electronics and Electrical Engineering · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicFace and Expression Recognition
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Waterloo
Fundersnot available
KeywordsComputer scienceFacial expressionEmotion recognitionSpeech recognitionPattern recognition (psychology)Artificial intelligence

Abstract

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<p>Computer vision is witnessing a surge of interest in machines accurately recognizing and interpreting human emotions through facial expression analysis. However, variations in image properties such as brightness, contrast, and resolution make it harder for models to predict the underlying emotion accurately. Utilizing a robust architecture of a convolutional neural network (CNN), we designed an efficacious framework for facial emotion recognition that predicts emotions and assigns corresponding probabilities to each fundamental human emotion. Each image is processed with various pre-processing steps before inputting it to the CNN to enhance the visibility and clarity of facial features, enabling the CNN to learn more effectively from the data. As CNNs entail a large amount of data for training, we used a data augmentation technique that helps to enhance the model's generalization capabilities, enabling it to effectively handle previously unseen data. To train the model, we joined the datasets, namely JAFFE and KDEF. We allocated 90% of the data for training, reserving the remaining 10% for testing purposes. The results of the CCN framework demonstrated a peak accuracy of 78.1%, which was achieved with the joint dataset. This accuracy indicated the model's capability to recognize facial emotions with a promising level of performance. Additionally, we developed an application with a graphical user interface for real-time facial emotion classification. This application allows users to classify emotions from still images and live video feeds, making it practical and user-friendly. The real-time application further demonstrates the system's practicality and potential for various real-world applications involving facial emotion analysis.</p>

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.980
Threshold uncertainty score0.520

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.015
GPT teacher head0.206
Teacher spread0.191 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it