The USTC-AC Research Group is a center of excellence for Affective Comuputing research. Papers from our group have been accepted by several top conferences, like CVPR, AAAI and ACMMM etc.
“KeyTalking: Linguistic-Kinematic Keyframe Localization with Prior-Driven Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning and Hybrid Inference for Talking Head Generation” by Zhenjie Liu, has been accepted for publication in a future issue of SIGGRAPH Asia 2026.
Yadong Liu, Binyan Chen, Tong Pan, and Xin Yun participated in the AdoDAS Challenge @ ACM MM 2026 and won the First Prize in Track A1, ranking 2 out of 95 eligible teams. The team was advised by Shangfei Wang.
Prof. Shangfei Wang delivered an invited talk titled Multimodal Emotional Support at the First International Symposium on Intelligent Well-being, held from June 15 to 17, 2026 in Hefei, China.
“ Think Twice: a Two-Level Mismatch Discriminator for Generalized Referring Expression Grounding” by Jiale Huang, has been accepted for publication in a future issue of ACM MM26