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Record W4410774247 · doi:10.1016/j.procs.2025.03.218

Deep Facial Feature Fusion and Voting Strategies for Enhanced Emotion Recognition

2025· article· en· W4410774247 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueProcedia Computer Science · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPsychology
TopicEmotion and Mood Recognition
Canadian institutionsFuture Earth
Fundersnot available
KeywordsComputer scienceVotingEmotion recognitionFeature (linguistics)FusionArtificial intelligenceFacial expressionSpeech recognitionPattern recognition (psychology)Facial recognition system

Abstract

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This paper presents a novel approach that enhances emotion recognition by leveraging deep facial feature fusion and optimized voting strategies. Unlike conventional methods that rely on a single type of feature or classifier, our approach integrates feature fusion in deep learning architecture. We employ a fusion mechanism that combines features at multiple levels, enabling a more comprehensive representation of emotional cues. Additionally, a voting strategy is introduced to refine the final emotion classification, effectively reducing the impact of misclassifications and improving overall accuracy. The proposed system is rigorously evaluated on benchmark dataset, demonstrating its superior performance compared to state-of-the-art methods. The experimental results show that our approach not only achieves higher accuracy but also exhibits robustness across varying facial expressions, lighting conditions, and occlusions.

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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: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.977
Threshold uncertainty score0.401

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 head0.024
GPT teacher head0.308
Teacher spread0.284 · 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