Recent publications


Cohn, J. F. & Ekman, P. (In press). Methods for measuring facial actions. In J.A. Harrigan, R. Rosenthal, & K. Scherer (Eds.), Handbook of nonverbal behavior research methods in the affective sciences. NY: Oxford.

Tian, Y.L., Kanade, T., & Cohn, J.F. (In press). Facial expression analysis. In S.Z. Li & A.K. Jain (Eds.), Handbook of face recognition. NY: Springer.

Cohn, J. F. & Schmidt, K. L. (2004). The timing of facial motion in posed and spontaneous smiles. International Journal of Wavelets, Multiresolution and Information Processing, 2, 1-12.

De la Torre, F., Caoliva, J., & Cohn, J.F. (2004). Learning 3D appearance models from video. Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'04), Seoul, Korea, xxx-xxx.

Fox, N., Gross, R., de Chazal, P., Cohn, J.F., & Reilly, R. (2003). Person identification using multi-modal features: Speech, lip, and face. ACM Multimedia Workship in Biometrics Methods and Applications (WBMA 2003), Berkeley, California, xxx-xxx.

Liu, Y., Schmidt, K., Cohn, J. F., & Mitra, S. (2003). Facial asymmetry quantification for expression invariant human identification. Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 91, 138-159.

Xiao, J., Chai, J., & Kanade, T. (2004). A closed form solution to non-rigid shape and motion recovery. IEEE European Conference on Computer Vision, Prague, the Czech Republic, xxx-xxx. PDF 511KB

Xiao, J., Baker, S., Matthews, I., & Kanade, T. (2004). Real-time combined 2D+3D active appearance models. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Washington, DC, xxx-xxx PDF 5306KB

Cohn, J.F., Reed, L., Moriyama, T., Xiao, J., Schmidt, K., & Ambadar, Z. (2004). "Multimodal coordination of facial action, head rotation, and eye motion during spontaneous smiles." In Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'04), Seoul, Korea, xxx-xxx.PDF 201KB

Cohn, J. F. & Kanade, T. (In press). "Use of automated facial image analysis for measurement of emotion expression". In J. A. Coan & J. B. Allen (Eds.), The handbook of emotion elicitation and assessment. Oxford University Press Series in Affective Science. New York: Oxford. PDF 1882KB

Xiao, J. & Kanade, T. "Non-Rigid Shape and Motion Recovery: Degenerate Deformations". Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, June, 2004. PDF 500KB

Cohn, J. F. (in press), "Automated analysis of the configuration and timing of facial expression," In P. Ekman & E. Rosenberg, What the face reveals (2nd edition): Basic and applied studies of spontaneous expression using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS), Oxford University Press Series in Affective Science, New York: Oxford. PDF 26KB

Cohn, J.F., Xiao, J., Moriyama, T., Ambadar, Z., & Kanade, T. (In press), "Automatic recognition of eye blinking in spontaneously occurring behavior," Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers. PDF 241KB

Schmidt, K., Cohn, J. F., & Tian, Y. L. (in press), "Signal characteristics of spontaneous facial expressions: Automatic movement in solitary and social smiles," Biological Psychology.

Xiao, J., Moriyama, T., Kanade, T., & Cohn, J. F. (in press), "Robust full-motion recovery of head by dynamic templates and re-registration techniques," International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology. PDF 832KB

Cohn, J.F., Schmidt, K.L., Gross, R., and Ekman, P. (October 2002). " Individual differences in facial expression: Stability over time, relation to self-reported emotion, and ability to inform person identification," Proceedings of the International Conference on Multimodal User Interfaces, pp. xxx-xxx, PDF 86.8KB

Moriyama, T., Kanade, T., Cohn, J.F., Xiao, J., Ambadar, Z., Gao, J., and Imamura, H. (August 2002), "Automatic recognition of eye blinking in spontaneously occurring behavior," Proceedings of the International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR’2002), Vol.IV, pp. 78-81, Quebec, Canada. PDF 155KB

Xiao, J., Kanade, T., & Cohn, J.F. (May 2002), "Robust Full Motion Recovery of Head by Dynamic Templates and Re-registration Techniques," Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'02), pp. 163-169, Washington D.C., PDF 7,250KB

Liu, Y., Schmidt, K., Cohn, J.F. , and Weaver, R.L. (May 2002), "Human facial asymmetry for expression-invariant facial identification," Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'02), pp. 208-214, Washington D.C. PDF 1,127KB

Schmidt, K.L. and Cohn, J.F. (2001). "Human facial expressions as adaptations: Evolutionary questions in facial expression," Yearbook of Physical Anthropology, 44, pp. 3-24, PDF 777KB

Gross, R., Shi, J., and Cohn, J.F. (December 2001), "Quo vadis face recognition?," Third Workshop, PDF 2,576KB

Schmidt, K. & Cohn, J.F. (August 2001), "Dynamics of facial expression: Normative characteristics and individual differences," IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME2001, pp. 728-731, Tokyo, Japan. PDF 277KB

Sayette, M.A., Cohn, J.F., Wertz, J.M., Perrott, M.A., and Parrott, D.J. (2001), "A psychometric evaluation of the Facial Action Coding System for assessing spontaneous expression," Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 25, 167-186. PDF 128KB

Wachtman, G.S., Cohn, J.F., VanSwearingen, J.M., and Manders, E.K. (2001), "Automated tracking of facial features in facial neuromotor disorders," Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 107, 1124-1133. PDF 586KB

Tian, Y.L, Kanade, T., & Cohn, J.F. (2001), " Recognizing Action Units for Facial Expression Analysis", IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp.97-116, 2001. PDF 7,007KB

 Wu, Y.T., Kanade, T., Li, C.C., & Cohn, J.F. (2000), "Image registration using wavelet-based motion model, " International Journal of Computer Vision, 38, 129-152. Zipped PostScript 3.93MB

 Tian, Y., Kanade, T., and Cohn, J.F. (October 2000), "Eye-state detection by local regional information, " Proceedings of the International Conference on Multimedia Interfaces, pp. xxx-xxx. Beijing, China.

Kanade, T., Cohn, J.F., and Tian, Y. (March 2000), "Comprehensive Database for Facial Expression Analysis", The 4th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG'00), France. PDF 108KB

Lien, J.J.J., Kanade, T., Cohn, J.F., & Li, C.C. (2000), "Detection, tracking, and classification of subtle changes in facial expression, " Journal of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 31, 131-146. PDF 548KB

Cohn, J.F., Zlochower, A., Lien, J., and Kanade(1999), T. "Automated face analysis by feature point tracking has high concurrent validity with manual FACS coding", Psychophysiology, 36, pp.35-43, PDF 245KB

VanSwearingen, J.M., Cohn, J.F., & Bajaj-Luthra, A. (1999), "Specific impairment of smiling increases severity of depressive symptoms in patients with facial neuromuscular disorders, " Journal of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 23, 416-423. PDF 214KB

Cohn, J.F. & Katz, G.S. (September 1998), "Bimodal expression of emotion by face and voice", In Workshop on Face/Gesture Recognition and Their Applications, The Sixth ACM International Multimedia Conference, Bristol, England. PDF 270KB