MUSE - Emotion Detection: leaderboard

Detect the emotion an artistic image conveys, one of MUSE's three affective-interpretation tasks — the capability dimension the paper finds models weakest on. Accuracy, higher is better. Source: arxiv.org/abs/2609.19088.

Metric: Accuracy (%). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around 2029. 30 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1GPT-5.6 Sol39.5#22
2GPT-4o22#357
3Gemma 3 27B (IT)18#528
4InternVL3-38B18#413
5Gemma 3 12B (IT)17.5#672
6MiniCPM-V-2.616#827
7Qwen 2.5 VL 7B15.5#641
8InternVL3-14B15#506
9Gemma 3 4B (IT)14.5#997
10InternVL3-8B13#624

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.

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