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Objective: A person's affective state has known relationships to physiological processes which can be measured by wearable sensors. However, while there are general trends those relationships can be person-specific. This work proposes using…

Applications · Statistics 2020-02-12 Callum L. Stewart , Amos Folarin , Richard Dobson

Advances in commercial wearable devices are increasingly facilitating the collection and analysis of everyday physiological data. This paper discusses the theoretical and practical aspects of using such ambulatory devices for the detection…

Applications · Statistics 2019-10-15 Amit Birenboim , Martin Dijst , Floortje Scheepers , Maartje Poelman , Marco Helbich

Wearable sensor data offer opportunities for personalized health monitoring, yet deriving actionable insights from their complex, longitudinal data streams is challenging. This paper introduces a framework to learn personalized…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Ajan Subramanian , Amir M. Rahmani

Stress has emerged as a critical global health issue, contributing to cardiovascular disorders, depression, and several other long-term illnesses. Consequently, accurate and reliable stress monitoring systems are of growing importance. In…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Md. Mohibbul Haque Chowdhury , Nafisa Anjum , Md. Rokonuzzaman Mim

Increase in workload across many organisations and consequent increase in occupational stress is negatively affecting the health of the workforce. Measuring stress and other human psychological dynamics is difficult due to subjective nature…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-10-15 Enrique Garcia-Ceja , Venet Osmani , Oscar Mayora

Predicting a driver's cognitive state, or more specifically, modeling a driver's reaction time (RT) in response to the appearance of a potential hazard warrants urgent research. In the last two decades, the electric field that is generated…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Chun-Hsiang Chuang , Zehong Cao , Po-Tsang Chen , Chih-Sheng Huang , Nikhil R. Pal , Chin-Teng Lin

Distracted pedestrians, like distracted drivers, are an increasingly dangerous threat and precursors to pedestrian accidents in urban communities, often resulting in grave injuries and fatalities. Mitigating such hazards to pedestrian…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Nisha Vinayaga-Sureshkanth , Anindya Maiti , Murtuza Jadliwala , Kirsten Crager , Jibo He , Heena Rathore

Stress affects physical and mental health, and wearable devices have been widely used to detect daily stress through physiological signals. However, these signals vary due to factors such as individual differences and health conditions,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Yi Xiao , Harshit Sharma , Sawinder Kaur , Dessa Bergen-Cico , Asif Salekin

Conventional stress monitoring relies on episodic, symptom-focused interventions, missing the need for continuous, accessible, and cost-efficient solutions. State-of-the-art approaches use rigid, silicon-based wearables, which, though…

In the recent past, psychological stress has been increasingly observed in humans, and early detection is crucial to prevent health risks. Stress detection using on-device deep learning algorithms has been on the rise owing to advancements…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Abhijith Ragav , Gautham Krishna Gudur

Introduction. Low-cost health monitoring devices are increasingly being used for mental health related studies including stress. While cortisol response magnitude remains the gold standard indicator for stress assessment, a growing number…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Gideon Vos , Maryam Ebrahimpour , Liza van Eijk , Zoltan Sarnyai , Mostafa Rahimi Azghadi

Wearables like smartwatches or wrist bands equipped with pervasive sensors enable us to monitor our physiological signals. In this study, we address the question whether they can help us to recognize our emotions in our everyday life for…

Photoplethysmography (PPG) signals, typically acquired from wearable devices, hold significant potential for continuous fitness-health monitoring. In particular, heart conditions that manifest in rare and subtle deviating heart patterns may…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-14 Ramin Ghorbani , Marcel J. T. Reinders , David M. J. Tax

In this paper, we present an experimental study for the classification of perceived human stress using non-invasive physiological signals. These include electroencephalography (EEG), galvanic skin response (GSR), and photoplethysmography…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-17 Aamir Arsalan , Muhammad Majid , Syed Muhammad Anwar , Ulas Bagci

Detecting psychological stress from speech is critical in high-pressure settings. While prior work has leveraged acoustic features for stress detection, most treat stress as a static label. In this work, we model stress as a temporally…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Vishakha Lall , Yisi Liu

The study of well-being, stress and other human factors has traditionally relied on self-report instruments to assess key variables. However, concerns about potential biases in these instruments, even when thoroughly validated and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Cristina Martinez Montes , Daniela Grassi , Nicole Novielli , Birgit Penzenstadler

Wearable sensors are widely used to collect physiological data and develop stress detection models. However, most studies focus on a single dataset, rarely evaluating model reproducibility across devices, populations, or study conditions.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Ohida Binte Amin , Varun Mishra , Tinashe M. Tapera , Robert Volpe , Aarti Sathyanarayana

Continuous collection of physiological data from wearable sensors enables temporal characterization of individual behaviors. Understanding the relation between an individual's behavioral patterns and psychological states can help identify…

Stress, anxiety, and nervousness are all high-risk health states in everyday life. Previously, stress levels were determined by speaking with people and gaining insight into what they had experienced recently or in the past. Typically,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-08 Sadhana Tiwari , Sonali Agarwal

Background: A smartphone is a promising tool for daily cardiovascular measurement and mental stress monitoring. A smartphone camera-based PhotoPlethysmoGraphy (PPG) and a low-cost thermal camera can be used to create cheap, convenient and…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-01-03 Youngjun Cho , Simon J. Julier , Nadia Bianchi-Berthouze