Emotion Theory

Latest research

1. GraphDREAM: graph-based decoupled representation and evolution-assisted multi-task network for multimodal emotion recognition

   • Yue Wu
   • Ruping Hu
   • Lingxi Peng

   in Multimedia Systems

   Article 18 August 2026

   

2. Valenced Encounters: Exploring the Affective Component of Implicit Attitudes

   • Lucía González
   • Josefa Toribio

   in Review of Philosophy and Psychology

   Article Open access 18 August 2026

3. The effects of physical emotion intensity and perceived emotions on trait and ability judgments are non-linear

   • Heidi Mauersberger
   • Shlomo Hareli
   • Ursula Hess

   in Scientific Reports

   Article Open access 17 August 2026

   

4. Contrastive supervision and denoising gated fusion for masked graph-based multimodal emotion recognition

   • Song Meng
   • Fanlong Zhang

   in Multimedia Systems

   Article 17 August 2026

   

5. Benchmarking multi-output models for continuous music emotion prediction

   • Giuseppe Mazzola
   • Valeria Seidita
   • Marco La Cascia

   in Neural Computing and Applications

   Article Open access 17 August 2026

   

6. The Pragmatics of Emotion in Artificial Intelligence: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives

   • Eva M. Mestre-Mestre

   in Corpus Pragmatics

   Article 13 August 2026

7. Measuring the older adults’ emotion with commensality robots of different social presence: comparison of EEG and SAM approaches

   • Hsiu-Ping Yueh
   • Long-Jing Hsu

   in International Journal of Social Robotics

   Article 13 August 2026

   

8. Role of Emotion Regulation in Treatment Response for Individuals with Primary Anxiety Disorders: MBSR Versus Escitalopram

   • Mary J. Schadegg
   • Michele Santacatterina
   • Naomi M. Simon

   in Cognitive Therapy and Research

   Article 13 August 2026

   

9. Lightweight speech emotion recognition: integrating acoustic-aware augmentation and confusion matrix-guided adaptive training

   • Yani Wang
   • Suping Yu
   • Wujun Xu

   in Signal, Image and Video Processing

   Article 11 August 2026

   

10. Affective reactions during cognitive processing in a moral decision task: Exploring the relations between epistemic and moral emotions

    • Katerina Nerantzaki
    • Panayiota Metallidou
    • Julie Vaiopoulou

    in Current Psychology

    Article Open access 11 August 2026

    

11. How do university students feel about statistics?”: Relationships among achievement goals, achievement emotions and learning outcomes

    • Georgia Stavropoulou
    • Katerina Nerantzaki

    in European Journal of Psychology of Education

    Article Open access 10 August 2026

    

12. The fitting diminution of grief: meaning-making and symbolic attachment

    • Dong An

    in Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences

    Article 10 August 2026

13. Emotional responses and perceptions of false alarms in flood warnings and their impact on evacuation action: an empirical analysis of the Kyushu Region, Japan

    • Mai Watanabe
    • Hitomu Kotani
    • Takuya Kawabata

    in Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

    Article Open access 10 August 2026

    

14. Speech Emotion Recognition Using Convolutional Neural Networks with Multi-Verse Optimizer Based Feature Selection

    • Turgut Özseven
    • Mustafa Arpacıoğlu

    in Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing

    Article 07 August 2026

    

15. Modality-specific attentional biases to facial vs. vocal emotions

    • M. Morningstar
    • O. Merulla
    • E. Ilyaz

    in Psychological Research

    Article 07 August 2026

    

16. Graph enhanced ContextFusion-EmoNet (CFEN): integrating facial, postural, and environmental cues for emotion recognition in dynamic video scenes

    • Navneet Gupta
    • R. Vishnu Priya
    • Chandan Kumar Verma

    in Cognitive Neurodynamics

    Article 07 August 2026

    

17. The diverse relationship between self-prioritization effect and emotional valence: Self-positivity bias and self-negative repulsion

    • Lingying Jin
    • Delin Yu
    • Hong Li

    in Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience

    Article 07 August 2026

    

18. A survey of representation learning for multi-modal emotion recognition

    • Ende Wang
    • Suyao Sun
    • Jiageng Liu

    in Multimedia Tools and Applications

    Article 07 August 2026

    

19. Cognitive Control over Emotions, Future Anxiety, and Psychological Distress: A Cognitive–Behavioral Process Model in Emerging Adulthood

    • Meryem Demir Güdül
    • Didem Varol

    in Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy

    Article 06 August 2026

    

20. CHSIM: counterfactual consistency and hierarchical modeling for semantic inconsistency in multimodal sentiment analysis

    • Siyang Zhang
    • Guangli Zhu
    • Kuan-Ching Li

    in The Journal of Supercomputing

    Article 06 August 2026

    

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