Impact学术影响
Publications, international challenges, intellectual property, and real-world impact.高水平论文、国际挑战赛、发明专利与社会影响。
High-Level Publications and Representative Venues高水平论文与代表性发表领域
MAC-Lab's publication portfolio emphasizes sustained research depth across affective computing, NLP, multimodal intelligence, and human-centered AI. Instead of listing every paper, this page highlights representative venues and selected works that communicate the lab's level clearly to international visitors.MAC-Lab 的论文布局强调情感计算、自然语言处理、多模态智能和人本 AI 的长期积累。页面不罗列全部论文，而是突出能体现团队水平的代表性期刊、会议与成果。
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing
A flagship venue for the lab's long-term work on affective computing and emotional conversation generation.体现团队在情感计算与情感对话生成方向的长期积累。
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
Representative of high-level multimodal and visual intelligence research connected to affective perception.支撑多模态情绪感知、视觉智能与人机交互研究的高水平期刊成果。
ACM Transactions on Information Systems
Reflects the lab's publication reach in information systems, user modeling, and intelligent interaction.体现团队在信息系统、用户建模与智能交互方向的高水平研究输出。
ACL / EMNLP / CVPR / ACM MM
Representative international venues across NLP, computer vision, multimedia, and affective AI.覆盖自然语言处理、计算机视觉、多媒体和情感智能的重要国际会议。
Selected Publications代表论文
- CausalSymptom: Learning Causal Disentangled Representation for Depression Severity Estimation on Transcribed Clinical Interviews. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2026.
- Modeling Latent Background Information in Multiturn Dialogues Using Diffusion Model. IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, 2026.
- ERMoV: Modeling Affective Mental States via Emotion Regulation for Dialogue Emotion Recognition. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2026.
- MultiAgentESC: A LLM-based Multi-Agent Collaboration Framework for Emotional Support Conversation. EMNLP 2025.
- FacialPulse: An Efficient RNN-based Depression Detection via Temporal Facial Landmarks. ACM MM 2025.
- GRPose: Learning Graph Relations for Human Image Generation with Pose Priors. AAAI 2025.
- DEFormer: DCT-driven Enhancement Transformer for Low-light Image and Dark Vision. ICASSP 2025.
- ABAW7 Challenge: A Facial Affect Recognition Approach Based on Transformer Encoder and Multilayer Perceptron. ECCV Workshops 2024.
- Hybrid Multimodal Feature Extraction, Mining and Fusion for Sentiment Analysis. ACM Multimedia MuSe 2022.
- Emotional Conversation Generation Orientated Syntactically Constrained Bidirectional-Asynchronous Framework. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2022.
- A Syntactically Constrained Bidirectional-Asynchronous Approach for Emotional Conversation Generation. EMNLP 2018.
Research Style研究风格
The lab's publication strategy is not to chase isolated buzzwords. We keep deepening one route: natural language processing, human-computer interaction, affective computing, ubiquitous psychological computing, and embodied emotional intelligence. Papers are expected to connect scientific questions, usable systems, and responsible real-world deployment.团队的论文策略不是追逐孤立热点，而是在自然语言处理、人机交互、情感计算、普适心理计算与具身情感智能这条路线中持续深化。我们希望论文同时回答科学问题、支撑可用系统，并能进入负责任的真实场景。
International Challenge Highlights国际挑战赛成果
MuSe 2023
Championships in emotion reaction detection and humor detection, demonstrating strong multimodal affective understanding in naturalistic scenarios.复杂情绪识别赛道冠军、幽默检测赛道冠军。
Micro-expression Recognition
First place in the 2020 IEEE ICIP Micro-expression Recognition Challenge, reflecting the group’s capability in subtle affective signal analysis.2020 IEEE ICIP 微表情识别挑战赛第一名。
ABAW Challenge
Recognized results in facial affect recognition and audio-visual fusion for in-the-wild affective behavior analysis.面向真实场景的面部情感识别与多模态融合挑战赛成果。
Recognition Beyond Publications论文之外的代表性认可
Provincial and ministry-level first prizes省部级一等奖支撑平台可信度
Representative recognitions include a First Prize of Anhui Provincial Science and Technology Award and a First Prize of the Ministry of Education Science and Technology Progress Award.代表性成果包括安徽省科学技术奖一等奖、教育部高等学校科学研究优秀成果奖科学技术进步一等奖等。
Wu Wenjun AI award and national AI competition first place吴文俊奖与全国通用 AI 大赛第一名
The lab's direction has been recognized through the Wu Wenjun AI Science and Technology Progress Award and first place in the National General AI Innovation Application Competition.团队方向获得吴文俊人工智能科学技术进步奖，并在全国通用人工智能创新应用大赛中取得第一名。
Digital-health and healthy-China exemplary cases数字健康与健康中国典型案例
Psychological computing systems have been selected as national digital-health exemplary cases, World Health Expo "new brand, new standard, new achievement" cases, and Xinhua "Healthy China" practice cases.普适心理计算相关系统入选国家卫健委数字健康典型优秀案例、世界大健康博览会“三新”案例和新华网“健康中国实践案例”。
From patents to standards and deployable products从专利到标准与产品落地
The lab has completed 20+ patent transfers with total translation value above RMB 3 million, and contributed to a group standard for intelligent healthy-living environments.团队完成 20 余项专利成果转化，转化价值超过 300 万元，并参编健康住区环境保障智能系统设计团体标准。
Patents, Software, and Technology Transfer专利、软件与成果转化
The lab has developed a long-term intellectual-property portfolio around sentiment analysis, emotional dialogue generation, multimodal affect recognition, psychological stress prediction, smart mental assessment, and intervention systems. Representative software and patented technologies include Chinese sentiment analysis, public-opinion monitoring, multimodal student psychological analysis, non-contact stress prediction, gait-based emotion recognition, emotion-aware recommendation, affective semantic regulation, and interactive mind-body intervention systems.围绕情感分析、情感对话生成、多模态情绪识别、生理心理状态预测、智能心理评测和干预系统形成系列发明专利与软件著作权，并完成多项成果转化。代表方向包括中文情感分析、微博舆情监测、多模态学生心理分析、非接触心理压力预测、步态情绪识别、音乐推荐、情感语义调控和交互式心身干预系统等。