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Fatigue is a broad, multifactorial concept that includes the subjective perception of reduced physical and mental energy levels. It is also one of the key factors that strongly affect patients' health-related quality of life. To date, most…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-08-10 Yang Bai , Yu Guan , Jian Qing Shi , Wan-Fai Ng

Automatic sleep staging typically relies on gold-standard EEG setups, which are accurate but obtrusive and impractical for everyday use outside sleep laboratories. This limits applicability in real-world settings, such as home environments,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Philipp Lepold , Jonas Leichtle , Tobias Röddiger , Michael Beigl

Wearable devices, such as smartwatches and head-mounted displays, are increasingly used for prolonged tasks like remote learning and work, but sustained interaction often leads to user fatigue, reducing efficiency and engagement. This study…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Yikan Wang

Understanding the interaction of neural and cardiac systems during cognitive activity is critical to advancing physiological computing. Although EEG has been the gold standard for assessing mental workload, its limited portability restricts…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Akshay Sasi , Malavika Pradeep , Nusaibah Farrukh , Rahul Venugopal , Elizabeth Sherly

Fatigue is the most vital factor of road fatalities and one manifestation of fatigue during driving is drowsiness. In this paper, we propose using deep Q-learning to analyze an electroencephalogram (EEG) dataset captured during a simulated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Yurui Ming , Dongrui Wu , Yu-Kai Wang , Yuhui Shi , Chin-Teng Lin

Drowsy driving is a growing cause of traffic accidents, prompting recent exploration of electroencephalography (EEG)-based drowsiness detection systems. However, the inherent variability of EEG signals due to psychological and physical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Geun-Deok Jang , Dong-Kyun Han , Seo-Hyeon Park , Seong-Whan Lee

Measuring brain activity with electroencephalography (EEG) is mature enough to assess mental states. Combined with existing methods, such tool can be used to strengthen the understanding of user experience. We contribute a set of methods to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-01-13 Jérémy Frey , Maxime Daniel , Julien Castet , Martin Hachet , Fabien Lotte

Road accidents have become the eight leading cause of death all over the world. Lots of these accidents are due to a driver's inattention or lack of focus, due to fatigue. Various factors cause driver's fatigue. This paper considers all the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-09-01 Alexandre Lambert , Manolo Dulva Hina , Celine Barth , Assia Soukane , Amar Ramdane-Cherif

The wearable EEG device sector is advancing rapidly, enabling fast and reliable detection of brain activity for investigating brain function and pathology. However, many current EEG systems remain challenging for users with neurological…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Komal Komal , Frances Cleary , Ram Prasadh Narayanan , John Wells , Marco Buiatti , Louise Bennett

Wearable technologies are envisaged to provide critical support to future healthcare systems. Hearables - devices worn in the ear - are of particular interest due to their ability to provide health monitoring in an efficient, reliable and…

Drowsy driving is pervasive, and also a major cause of traffic accidents. Estimating a driver's drowsiness level by monitoring the electroencephalogram (EEG) signal and taking preventative actions accordingly may improve driving safety.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-09-26 Yuqi Cuui , Yifan Xu , Dongrui Wu

Fatigue detection using physiological signals is critical in domains such as transportation, healthcare, and performance monitoring. While most studies focus on single modalities, this work examines statistical relationships between signal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Kourosh Kakhi , Abbas Khosravi , Roohallah Alizadehsani , U. Rajendra Acharyab

Detecting driver distraction is a significant concern for future intelligent transportation systems. We present a new approach for identifying distracted driving behavior by evaluating a stimulus and response interaction with the brain…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-04-22 Garima Bajwa , Mohamed Fazeen , Ram Dantu

In this paper, we explore different deep learning based approaches to detect driver fatigue. Drowsy driving results in approximately 72,000 crashes and 44,000 injuries every year in the US and detecting drowsiness and alerting the driver…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Ken Alparslan , Yigit Alparslan , Matthew Burlick

Drowsy driving has a crucial influence on driving safety, creating an urgent demand for driver drowsiness detection. Electroencephalogram (EEG) signal can accurately reflect the mental fatigue state and thus has been widely studied in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Xinliang Zhou , Dan Lin , Ziyu Jia , Jiaping Xiao , Chenyu Liu , Liming Zhai , Yang Liu

Traffic accidents, causing millions of deaths and billions of dollars in economic losses each year globally, have become a significant issue. One of the main causes of these accidents is drivers being sleepy or fatigued. Recently, various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Ali Akin , Habil Kalkan

In this paper, a novel dual-sensing driver fatigue detection method combining computer vision and physiological signal analysis is proposed. The system exploits the complementary advantages of the two sensing modalities and breaks through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Leon C. C. K , Zeng Hui

Fatigue is one of the key factors in the loss of work efficiency and health-related quality of life, and most fatigue assessment methods were based on self-reporting, which may suffer from many factors such as recall bias. To address this…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Yang Bai , Yu Guan , Wan-Fai Ng

Driving fatigue is a major contributor to traffic accidents and poses a serious threat to road safety. Electroencephalography (EEG) provides a direct measurement of neural activity, yet EEG-based fatigue recognition is hindered by strong…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Yip Tin Po , Jianming Wang , Yutao Miao , Jiayan Zhang , Yunxu Zhao , Xiaomin Ouyang , Zhihong Li , Nevin L. Zhang

Fatigue detection for human operators plays a key role in safety critical applications such as aviation, mining, and long haul transport. While numerous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of high fidelity sensors in controlled…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Luobin Cui , Yanlai Wu , Tang Ying , Weikai Li