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Reaction time (RT) is a fundamental measure in cognitive and neurophysiological assessment, yet most existing RT systems require active user engagement and controlled environments, limiting their use in real-world settings. This paper…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-03-13 Abhigyan Sarkar , Boris Rubinsky

Behavioural biometric authentication systems entail an enrolment period that is burdensome for the user. In this work, we explore generating synthetic gestures from a few real user gestures with generative deep learning, with the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-15 George Webber , Jack Sturgess , Ivan Martinovic

Timely decision making is critical to the effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) interventions. At predefined timepoints called "decision points," intelligent mHealth systems such as just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) estimate…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Asim H. Gazi , Bhanu Teja Gullapalli , Daiqi Gao , Benjamin M. Marlin , Vivek Shetty , Susan A. Murphy

Consumer wearables enable continuous measurement of physiological data related to stress and recovery, but turning these streams into actionable, personalized stress-management recommendations remains a challenge. In practice, users often…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Esther Brown , Victoria Dean , Finale Doshi-Velez

Correctly identifying an individual's social context from passively worn sensors holds promise for delivering just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) to treat social anxiety disorder. In this study, we present results using passively…

Smart homes, powered by the Internet of Things, offer great convenience but also pose security concerns due to abnormal behaviors, such as improper operations of users and potential attacks from malicious attackers. Several behavior…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Jingyu Xiao , Zhiyao Xu , Qingsong Zou , Qing Li , Dan Zhao , Dong Fang , Ruoyu Li , Wenxin Tang , Kang Li , Xudong Zuo , Penghui Hu , Yong Jiang , Zixuan Weng , Michael R. Lyv

When working on digital devices, people often face distractions that can lead to a decline in productivity and efficiency, as well as negative psychological and emotional impacts. To address this challenge, we introduce a novel Artificial…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Juheon Choi , Juyong Lee , Jian Kim , Chanyoung Kim , Taywon Min , W. Bradley Knox , Min Kyung Lee , Kimin Lee

Social interactions are fundamental to well-being, yet automatically detecting them in daily life-particularly using wearables-remains underexplored. Most existing systems are evaluated in controlled settings, focus primarily on in-person…

Despite widespread adoption of smartwatches worldwide, open-benchmarks for wrist-based gesture recognition remain surprisingly limited. In this work, we introduce the first open-access multi-modal benchmark, OpenWatch, for wrist-based…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Pietro Bonazzi , Youssef Ahmed , Daniel Eckert , Andrea Ronco , Junjie Zeng , Dengxin Dai , Michele Magno

It is indisputable that physical activity is vital for an individual's health and wellness. However, a global prevalence of physical inactivity has induced significant personal and socioeconomic implications. In recent years, a significant…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Asterios Bampakis , Sofia Yfantidou , Athena Vakali

While the public claim concern for their privacy, they frequently appear to overlook it. This disparity between concern and behaviour is known as the Privacy Paradox. Such issues are particularly prevalent on wearable devices. These…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-05-15 Meredydd Williams , Jason R. C. Nurse , Sadie Creese

Social interactions are a fundamental part of daily life and play a critical role in well-being. As emerging technologies offer opportunities to unobtrusively monitor behavior, there is growing interest in using them to better understand…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Md Sabbir Ahmed , Arafat Rahman , Mark Rucker , Laura E. Barnes

JITAI is an emerging technique with great potential to support health behavior by providing the right type and amount of support at the right time. A crucial aspect of JITAIs is properly timing the delivery of interventions, to ensure that…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Varun Mishra , Florian Künzler , Jan-Niklas Kramer , Elgar Fleisch , Tobias Kowatsch , David Kotz

Objective: Participation in a physical therapy program is considered one of the greatest predictors of successful conservative management of common shoulder disorders. However, adherence to these protocols is often poor and typically worse…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-09-10 David Burns , Nathan Leung , Michael Hardisty , Cari Whyne , Patrick Henry , Stewart McLachlin

Adaptive learning systems optimize content delivery based on performance metrics but ignore the dynamic attention fluctuations that characterize neurodivergent learners. We present AttentionGuard, a framework that detects…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Satyam Kumar Navneet , Joydeep Chandra , Yong Zhang

This paper proposes an adaptive admittance controller for improving efficiency and safety in physical human-robot interaction (pHRI) tasks in small-batch manufacturing that involve contact with stiff environments, such as drilling,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Pouya P. Niaz , Engin Erzin , Cagatay Basdogan

Accurate monitoring of eating behavior is crucial for managing obesity and eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa. At the same time, existing methods rely on multiple and/or specialized sensors, greatly harming adherence and ultimately,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Ioannis Levi , Konstantinos Kyritsis , Vasileios Papapanagiotou , Georgios Tsakiridis , Anastasios Delopoulos

Mobile health applications, including those that track activities such as exercise, sleep, and diet, are becoming widely used. Accurately predicting human actions is essential for targeted recommendations that could improve our health and…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Takeshi Kurashima , Tim Althoff , Jure Leskovec

Human motion detection is getting considerable attention in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven healthcare systems. Human motion can be used to provide remote healthcare solutions for vulnerable people by identifying particular…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 William Taylor , Syed Aziz Shah , Kia Dashtipour , Adnan Zahid , Qammer H. Abbasi , Muhammad Ali Imran

Effective robot learning often requires online human feedback and interventions that can cost significant human time, giving rise to the central challenge in interactive imitation learning: is it possible to control the timing and length of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Ryan Hoque , Ashwin Balakrishna , Ellen Novoseller , Albert Wilcox , Daniel S. Brown , Ken Goldberg