3 papers
cs.CV2026
Human versus Computer Vision
Elena Sirotkina
Computer vision saliency models predict where people will look, one map per image, and a billion-dollar predicted-attention industry sells those maps in place of measuring real vie…
cs.CV2026
Unpacking the Eye of the Beholder: Social Location, Identity, and the Moving Target of Political Perspectives
Elena Sirotkina
Political and social identities structure how people evaluate political information, a finding decades deep in political science and routinely discarded by computational tools that…
cs.CV2024
Decoding Visual Sentiment of Political Imagery
Olga Gasparyan, Elena Sirotkina
How can we define visual sentiment when viewers systematically disagree on their perspectives? This study introduces a novel approach to visual sentiment analysis by integrating at…