Although significant progress has been made in micro-expression recognition,effectively modeling the intricate spatial-temporal dynamics remains a persistent challenge owing to their brief duration and complex facial ...Although significant progress has been made in micro-expression recognition,effectively modeling the intricate spatial-temporal dynamics remains a persistent challenge owing to their brief duration and complex facial dynamics.Furthermore,existing methods often suffer from limited gen-eralization,as they primarily focus on single-dataset tasks with small sample sizes.To address these two issues,this paper proposes the cross-domain spatial-temporal graph convolutional network(GCN)(CDST-GCN)model,which comprises two primary components:a siamese attention spa-tial-temporal branch(SASTB)and a global-aware dynamic spatial-temporal branch(GDSTB).Specifically,SASTB utilizes a contrastive learning strategy to project macro-and micro-expressions into a shared,aligned feature space,actively addressing cross-domain discrepancies.Additionally,it integrates an attention-gated mechanism that generates adaptive adjacency matrices to flexibly model collaborative patterns among facial landmarks.While largely preserving the structural paradigm of SASTB,GDSTB enhances the feature representation by integrating global context extracted from a pretrained model.Through this dual-branch architecture,CDST-GCN success-fully models both the global and local spatial-temporal features.The experimental results on CASME II and SAMM datasets demonstrate that the proposed model achieves competitive perfor-mance.Especially in more challenging 5-class tasks,the accuracy of the model on CASME II dataset is as high as 80.5%.展开更多
基金funded in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62322111,62271289,62501186)the Natural Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars of Shandong Province(No.ZR2022YQ60)+4 种基金the Research Fund for the Taishan Scholar Project of Shandong Province(No.tsqn202306064)the Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scientists of ShandongProvince(No.ZR2024JQ007)Shenzhen Science and Technology Program(No.JCYJ20240813101228036)Jinan“20 Terms of New Universities”Funding Project(No.202333035)the Fundamental Research funds for theCentral Universities(No.3072025CFJ0805).
文摘Although significant progress has been made in micro-expression recognition,effectively modeling the intricate spatial-temporal dynamics remains a persistent challenge owing to their brief duration and complex facial dynamics.Furthermore,existing methods often suffer from limited gen-eralization,as they primarily focus on single-dataset tasks with small sample sizes.To address these two issues,this paper proposes the cross-domain spatial-temporal graph convolutional network(GCN)(CDST-GCN)model,which comprises two primary components:a siamese attention spa-tial-temporal branch(SASTB)and a global-aware dynamic spatial-temporal branch(GDSTB).Specifically,SASTB utilizes a contrastive learning strategy to project macro-and micro-expressions into a shared,aligned feature space,actively addressing cross-domain discrepancies.Additionally,it integrates an attention-gated mechanism that generates adaptive adjacency matrices to flexibly model collaborative patterns among facial landmarks.While largely preserving the structural paradigm of SASTB,GDSTB enhances the feature representation by integrating global context extracted from a pretrained model.Through this dual-branch architecture,CDST-GCN success-fully models both the global and local spatial-temporal features.The experimental results on CASME II and SAMM datasets demonstrate that the proposed model achieves competitive perfor-mance.Especially in more challenging 5-class tasks,the accuracy of the model on CASME II dataset is as high as 80.5%.
