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PAIR: Perceptual Affective Inference and Regulation in a Real-Time Multimodal Conversational Agent
Sustained emotional support requires generative agents to connect momentary emotion inference and regulation with continuity across encounters. We present PAIR (Perceptual Affective Inference and Regulation), a real-time multimodal agent that reconstructs how an event is appraised into an emotional state. Appraisal sca …