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The Potential of Haptic Foundation Models
Jianquan Wang, Haiwei Dong, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik
Despite the success of foundation models in language and vision, their expansion into embodied AI is bottlenecked by a lack of generalized touch sensing. This limitation is especia…
Emergent Region-Level Facial Correspondence in Frozen Vision Foundation Models
Izaldein Al-Zyoud, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik
Frozen self-supervised vision models can align parts of generic objects, but it remains unclear whether this correspondence extends to human faces, where global layout is shared wh…
Introducing WARM-VR: Benchmark Dataset for Multimodal Wearable Affect Recognition in Virtual Reality
Karim Alghoul, Faisal Mohd, Fedwa Laamarti +2
With the growing integration of human-computer interaction into everyday life, advances in machine learning have enabled systems to better perceive and respond to users' emotional…
The Potential of Olfactory Stimuli in Stress Reduction through Virtual Reality
Yasmin Elsaddik Valdivieso, Mohd Faisal, Karim Alghoul +6
Immersive virtual reality (VR) is a promising tool for stress reduction and relaxation, traditionally relying on visual and auditory stimuli. This study examines the role of olfact…
Immersive Multimedia Communication: State-of-the-Art on eXtended Reality Streaming
Haopeng Wang, Haiwei Dong, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik
Extended reality (XR) is rapidly advancing, and poised to revolutionize content creation and consumption. In XR, users integrate various sensory inputs to form a cohesive perceptio…
Political Leanings in Web3 Betting: Decoding the Interplay of Political and Profitable Motives
Hongzhou Chen, Xiaolin Duan, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik +1
Harnessing the transparent blockchain user behavior data, we construct the Political Betting Leaning Score (PBLS) to measure political leanings based on betting within Web3 predict…
EVOKE: Emotion Enabled Virtual Avatar Mapping Using Optimized Knowledge Distillation
Maryam Nadeem, Raza Imam, Rouqaiah Al-Refai +3
As virtual environments continue to advance, the demand for immersive and emotionally engaging experiences has grown. Addressing this demand, we introduce Emotion enabled Virtual a…
RQFormer: Rotated Query Transformer for End-to-End Oriented Object Detection
Jiaqi Zhao, Zeyu Ding, Yong Zhou +4
Oriented object detection presents a challenging task due to the presence of object instances with multiple orientations, varying scales, and dense distributions. Recently, end-to-…