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Acute psychological stress occurs in a wide range of everyday contexts, including transportation, occupational settings, and physical activity, where its reliable detection could enable adaptive system responses and support human…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Esther Bosch

We consider the problem of extracting features from passive, multi-channel electroencephalogram (EEG) devices for downstream inference tasks related to high-level mental states such as stress and cognitive load. Our proposed method…

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In this article we present the results of our research related to the study of correlations between specific visual stimulation and the elicited brain's electro-physiological response collected by EEG sensors from a group of participants.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-04 Iaroslav Omelianenko

The aim of this study is to determine the perceived stress levels of 150 individuals and analyze the responses given to adapted questions in Turkish using machine learning. The test consists of 14 questions, each scored on a scale of 0 to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Toygar Tanyel

Stress is a physiological state that hampers mental health and has serious consequences to physical health. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased stress levels among people across the globe. Therefore, continuous monitoring and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-09 Nafiul Rashid , Luke Chen , Manik Dautta , Abel Jimenez , Peter Tseng , Mohammad Abdullah Al Faruque

Personalized virtual reality exposure therapy is a therapeutic practice that can adapt to an individual patient, leading to better health outcomes. Measuring a patient's mental state to adjust the therapy is a critical but difficult task.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Athar Mahmoudi-Nejad , Pierre Boulanger , Matthew Guzdial

Electrocardiogram (ECG) has been widely used for emotion recognition. This paper presents a deep neural network based on convolutional layers and a transformer mechanism to detect stress using ECG signals. We perform leave-one-subject-out…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-24 Behnam Behinaein , Anubhav Bhatti , Dirk Rodenburg , Paul Hungler , Ali Etemad

Current pain assessment within hospitals often relies on self-reporting or non-specific EKG vital signs. This system leaves critically ill, sedated, and cognitively impaired patients vulnerable to undertreated pain and opioid overuse.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Aavid Mathrawala , Dhruv Kurup , Josie Lau

Inferring emotions from physiological signals has gained much traction in the last years. Physiological responses to emotions, however, are commonly interfered and overlapped by physical activities, posing a challenge towards emotion…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Judith S. Heinisch , Christoph Anderson , Klaus David

While acute stress has been shown to have both positive and negative effects on performance, not much is known about the impacts of stress on students grades during examinations. To answer this question, we examined whether a correlation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Willie Kang , Sean Kim , Eliot Yoo , Samuel Kim

Timely stress detection is crucial for protecting vulnerable groups from long-term detrimental effects by enabling early intervention. Wearable devices, by collecting real-time physiological signals, offer a solution for accurate stress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Gelei Xu , Ruiyang Qin , Zhi Zheng , Yiyu Shi

Daily monitoring of stress is a critical component of maintaining optimal physical and mental health. Physiological signals and contextual information have recently emerged as promising indicators for detecting instances of heightened…

ECG is an attractive option to assess stress in serious Virtual Reality (VR) applications due to its non-invasive nature. However, the existing Machine Learning (ML) models perform poorly. Moreover, existing studies only perform a binary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Zeeshan Ahmad , Suha Rabbani , Muhammad Rehman Zafar , Syem Ishaque , Sridhar Krishnan , Naimul Khan

Emotions are one of the important components of the human being, thus they are a valuable part of daily activities such as interaction with people, decision making and learning. For this reason, it is important to detect, recognize and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Ricardo Vasquez , Diego Riofrío-Luzcando , Joe Carrion-Jumbo , Cesar Guevara

Research has proven that stress reduces quality of life and causes many diseases. For this reason, several researchers devised stress detection systems based on physiological parameters. However, these systems require that obtrusive sensors…

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Identifying seizure activities in non-stationary electroencephalography (EEG) is a challenging task, since it is time-consuming, burdensome, and dependent on expensive human resources and subject to error and bias. A computerized seizure…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-29 S. Sheykhivand , T. Yousefi Rezaii , Z. Mousavi , A. Delpak , A. Farzamnia

Since stress contributes to a broad range of mental and physical health problems, the objective assessment of stress is essential for behavioral and physiological studies. Although several studies have evaluated stress levels in controlled…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Ali Tazarv , Sina Labbaf , Stephanie M. Reich , Nikil Dutt , Amir M. Rahmani , Marco Levorato

Mental stress is a prevalent condition that can have negative impacts on one's health. Early detection and treatment are crucial for preventing related illnesses and maintaining overall wellness. This study presents a new method for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-15 Hika Barki , Wan-Young Chung

Precise measurement of physiological signals is critical for the effective monitoring of human vital signs. Recent developments in computer vision have demonstrated that signals such as pulse rate and respiration rate can be extracted from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Satish Kumar , A S M Iftekhar , Michael Goebel , Tom Bullock , Mary H. MacLean , Michael B. Miller , Tyler Santander , Barry Giesbrecht , Scott T. Grafton , B. S. Manjunath

Stress is a complex issue with wide-ranging physical and psychological impacts on human daily performance. Specifically, acute stress detection is becoming a valuable application in contextual human understanding. Two common approaches to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Van-Tu Ninh , Manh-Duy Nguyen , Sinéad Smyth , Minh-Triet Tran , Graham Healy , Binh T. Nguyen , Cathal Gurrin