A survey of automatic facial micro-expression analysis: databases, methods, and challenges

YH Oh, J See, AC Le Ngo, RCW Phan… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Over the last few years, automatic facial micro-expression analysis has garnered increasing
attention from experts across different disciplines because of its potential applications in …

Facial micro-expressions: An overview

G Zhao, X Li, Y Li, M Pietikäinen - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Micro-expression (ME) is an involuntary, fleeting, and subtle facial expression. It may occur
in high-stake situations when people attempt to conceal or suppress their true feelings …

OFF-ApexNet on micro-expression recognition system

YS Gan, ST Liong, WC Yau, YC Huang… - Signal Processing: Image …, 2019 - Elsevier
When a person attempts to conceal an emotion, the genuine emotion is manifest as a micro-
expression. Exploration of automatic facial micro-expression recognition systems is …

Spatiotemporal recurrent convolutional networks for recognizing spontaneous micro-expressions

Z **a, X Hong, X Gao, X Feng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, the recognition task of spontaneous facial micro-expressions has attracted much
attention with its various real-world applications. Plenty of handcrafted or learned features …

Less is more: Micro-expression recognition from video using apex frame

ST Liong, J See, KS Wong, RCW Phan - Signal Processing: Image …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite recent interest and advances in facial micro-expression research, there is still plenty
of room for improvement in terms of micro-expression recognition. Conventional feature …

CapsuleNet for micro-expression recognition

N Van Quang, J Chun… - 2019 14th IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Facial micro-expression recognition has attracted researchers in terms of its objectiveness to
reveal the true emotion of a person. However, the limited number of publicly available …

Enriched long-term recurrent convolutional network for facial micro-expression recognition

HQ Khor, J See, RCW Phan… - 2018 13th IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Facial micro-expression (ME) recognition has posed a huge challenge to researchers for its
subtlety in motion and limited databases. Recently, handcrafted techniques have achieved …

Feature refinement: An expression-specific feature learning and fusion method for micro-expression recognition

L Zhou, Q Mao, X Huang, F Zhang, Z Zhang - Pattern Recognition, 2022 - Elsevier
Micro-expression recognition has become challenging, as it is extremely difficult to extract
the subtle facial changes of micro-expressions. Recently, several approaches have …

Fuzzy histogram of optical flow orientations for micro-expression recognition

SL Happy, A Routray - IEEE Transactions on Affective …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In high-stake situations, the micro-expressions reveal the hidden emotions of a person and it
has potential applications in many areas. The recognition of such short-lived subtle …

Micro-expression classification based on landmark relations with graph attention convolutional network

AJR Kumar, B Bhanu - … of the IEEE/CVF conference on …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Facial micro-expressions are brief, rapid, spontaneous gestures of the facial muscles that
express an individual's genuine emotions. Because of their short duration and subtlety …