First Impression Misleads Emotion Recognition

Does aging impair first impression accuracy? Differentiating emotion recognition from complex social inferences.

Young adults can be surprisingly accurate at making inferences about people from their faces. Although these first impressions have important consequences for both the perceiver and the target, it remains an open question whether first impression accuracy is preserved with age. Specifically, could age differences in impressions toward others stem from age-related deficits in accurately detectin...

First impression based personality analysis

In the past few years human behavior has became a topic of high interest in computer vision field. Many researchers are still focusing on the problem of how to teach computers to identify people by face, detect their gestures, facial expressions or recognize their emotions. Personality automatic analysis was less observed until the recent, even as it could find applications in many different ar...

Emotion Recognition

We report preliminary results on emotion recognition by machine from joint audiovisual input of facial video and speech. The results show potential advantages in using both modalities over either modality alone. Recognition rate for audio alone is about 75% and video alone about 70%. Using audiovisual data we achieved 97% without increasing the number of features. The improvement in performance...

Competent admitting process creates positive first impression.

Impression management on reality TV: Emotion in parental accounts

Parental responsibility and blame are central issues in discussions of children’s health. When parents are confronted about their children’s unhealthy lifestyles—as they are by a nutrition expert at the beginning of each episode of an intervention-based reality television show about improving child wellbeing, Honey We’re Killing the Kids—they must negotiate responsibility for their children’s p...