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ArticleScientific reports2026

An intelligent context-aware facial emotion recognition system for hearing-impaired individuals using large language models and neural network-based feature fusion.

Mashael Maashi, Hanan Abdullah Mengash, Mohammed Maray, Ahlem Fatnassi, Afaf Almehmadi, Hind T AlHashimi, Rana Alabdan, Hana Almagrabi

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Mashael MaashiDepartment of Software Engineering, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University, P.O. Box 103786, Riyadh, 11543, Saudi Arabia.
Hanan Abdullah MengashDepartment of Information Systems, College of Computer and Information Sciences, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh, 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed MarayDepartment of Informatics and Computer Systems, College of Computer Science, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.
Ahlem FatnassiDepartment of Computer Science, College of Science, Northern Border University, Arar, 73213, Saudi Arabia. Ahlam.fatnassi@nbu.edu.sa.
Afaf AlmehmadiDepartment of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, College of Computing, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, 21955, Saudi Arabia.
Hind T AlHashimiDepartment of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, College of Computing, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, 21955, Saudi Arabia.
Rana AlabdanDepartment of Information Systems, College of Computer and Information Science, Majmaah University, Al-Majmaah, 11952, Saudi Arabia.
Hana AlmagrabiDepartment of Information Systems, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Facial emotion recognition (FER) plays a vital role in understanding human behavior and communications, with applications in human-computer interaction, surveillance, healthcare, and multimedia content analysis. Emotion recognition is challenging as it necessitates capturing and analysing subtle variations in facial expressions together with dynamic speech variations. Hearing impairment in youngsters and children has significant effects on social, emotional, and behavioural growth. Communication problems could affect the social and emotional improvement of a hearing-impaired individual. Emotion is a very regular incident of all human beings, whether impaired or normal. Usually, emotions are identified by facial expressions. FER is the most influential, nonverbal, and natural means for individuals to convey their strength and emotions. Automatic FER has received great attention currently. FER is a significant area in the domains of artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision (CV) because of its important commercial and academic potential. The facial expression detection is challenging for machine learning (ML) methods; meanwhile, people can differ considerably in the manner in which they show their expression. This article develops a Context-Aware Interaction with Fusion Feature Models for Enhanced Facial Emotion Recognition (CAIFFM-EFER) approach in disabled hearing individuals. The main purpose of this article is to develop and calculate a model for accurate and real-time FER by applying advanced techniques. At first, the image processing stage employs the Wiener filter (WF) to enhance image quality by eliminating the noise. For the feature representation process, the CAIFFM-EFER method employs a fusion of VGG-19, MobileNetV1, and InceptionNetV3 models. Followed by, the stacked sparse autoencoder (SSAE) approach is used for facial emotion classification. Finally, context-aware interactions driven by large language models (LLMs) facilitate more refined reasoning and generate adaptive, context-sensitive responses. The experimentation evaluation of the CAIFFM-EFER model portrayed a superior accuracy value of 99.27% over existing methods under the Emotion detection dataset.

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Automated Facial RecognitionEmotionsFacial ExpressionHearing LossNeural Networks, ComputerPersons with Hearing DisabilitiesHumansIntelligent SystemsLarge Language ModelsSoft ComputingDeep learningEmotion recognitionFacial expressionsFusion feature modelsLarge language modelWeiner filter

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