arXiv AI

Surfacing the Unsaid: CUE-Bench for Affective Stance in Chinese Discourse

arXiv:2608. 10810v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Emotion understanding in discourse requires reasoning beyond surface sentiment because speakers often convey affect through indirect, implicit, polite, ironic, or deliberately mismatched expressions.

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Aug 11

E$^3$mo-Bench: A Scalable Benchmark for Multimodal Evoked and Expressed Emotion Understanding via Bayesian Pairwise Alignment

Understanding both expressed and evoked emotions is critical for multimodal large language models (MLLMs) to achieve comprehensive affect-aware interactions. However, existing benchmarks typically examine expressed and evoked emotions in isolation or are constrained to coarse-grained and incomplete affective characterizations.

arXiv AI
Aug 5

VIBE: A VAD-Informed Benchmark for Entity-Centered Affective Profiling of Large Language Model Outputs

arXiv:2608. 03810v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models routinely describe socially salient targets, including political figures, countries, religions, organizations, historical events, and social groups, encoding affective framing alongside factual content: a target may appear favorable or threatening, calm or conflictual, powerful or vulnerable.

By Andrei Chetvergov, Alexander Evseev, Timofei Sivoraksha, Stepan Ukolov, Mikhail Solovev, Danil Sazanakov, Sergey Bolovtsov
arXiv AI
Jul 28

StanceBench: A Benchmark for Audio LLM-Based Interpersonal Stance Evaluation from Speech

arXiv:2607. 22658v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Speech-to-speech dialogue models increasingly depend on prosody and interactional nuance to convey social intent, yet benchmarks for these cues remain limited.

By Yuzhe Wang (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA), Thomas Thebaud (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA), Jennifer Hu (Department of Cognitive Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA), Jes\'us Villalba-Lopez (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA), Venkatesh Ravichandran (Amazon AGI, USA), Georgi Tinchev (Amazon Research, UK), Najim Dehak (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA), Laureano Moro-Vel\'azquez (Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA)