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Licai Sun

4 accepted papers

2026

EmoPrefer: Can Large Language Models Understand Human Emotion Preferences?

ICLR 2026poster

Descriptive Multimodal Emotion Recognition (DMER) has garnered increasing research attention. Unlike traditional discriminative paradigms that rely on predefined emotion taxonomies, DMER aims to describe human emotional state using free-form natural language, enabling finer-grained and more interpre…

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2025

AffectGPT: A New Dataset, Model, and Benchmark for Emotion Understanding with Multimodal Large Language Models

ICML 2025oral

The emergence of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) advances multimodal emotion recognition (MER) to the next level—from naive discriminative tasks to complex emotion understanding with advanced video understanding abilities and natural language description. However, the current community suff…

2025

OV-MER: Towards Open-Vocabulary Multimodal Emotion Recognition

ICML 2025poster

Multimodal Emotion Recognition (MER) is a critical research area that seeks to decode human emotions from diverse data modalities. However, existing machine learning methods predominantly rely on predefined emotion taxonomies, which fail to capture the inherent complexity, subtlety, and multi-apprai…

2021

Multimodal Cross- and Self-Attention Network for Speech Emotion Recognition

ICASSP 2021accepted

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) requires a thorough understanding of both the linguistic content of an utterance (i.e., textual information) and how the speaker utters it (i.e., acoustic information). The one vital challenge in SER is how to effectively fuse these two kinds of information. In this…

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