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ArtECulture
ArtECulture is a benchmark for culture-conditioned visual emotion understanding with 6,792 artworks and culture-specific labels across three cultures. It evaluates MLLMs on predicting cultural emotion perception and explaining rationale.
- Released
- 2026-08-04
- Readiness
- Paper only
- Primary field
- General AI
Why it matters
Provides a balanced benchmark for evaluating cultural variations in visual emotion understanding, enabling comparison of MLLM capabilities across cultures.
Motivation
Existing visual emotion understanding methods typically ignore cultural variations in emotional perception.
Primary resources
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