Mapping discrete emotions into the dimensional space: An empirical approach

• Published in: 2012 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) pp. 3316 - 3320
• Main Authors: Hoffmann, H., Scheck, A., Schuster, T., Walter, S., Limbrecht, K., Traue, H. C., Kessler, H.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.10.2012
• Subjects: Affective Computing; Biological system modeling; Computational modeling; discrete vs. dimensional emotions; Human computer interaction; OCC; PAD space; Psychology; Reliability

A critical task in Affective Computing is the reliable assessment of emotional states. The two most prominent approaches to classify emotions are categorical concepts of discrete emotions (e.g. OCC) and dimensional models typically using the pleasure - arousal - dominance space (PAD). In current res...