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Physiological fatigue, a state of reduced cognitive and physical performance resulting from prolonged mental or physical exertion, poses significant challenges in various domains, including healthcare, aviation, transportation, and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Ildar Rakhmatulin

Electroencephalography (EEG) allows monitoring of brain activity, providing insights into the functional dynamics of various brain regions and their roles in cognitive processes. EEG is a cornerstone in sleep research, serving as the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-10 Niloy Sikder , Paul Zerr , Mahdad Jafarzadeh Esfahani , Martin Dresler , Matthias Krauledat

Clinical electroencephalography is routinely used to evaluate patients with diverse and often overlapping neurological conditions, yet interpretation remains manual, time-intensive, and variable across experts. While automated EEG analysis…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Argha Kamal Samanta , Deepak Mewada , Monalisa Sarma , Debasis Samanta

This paper compares the pupillary activity index to traditional eye-tracking metrics like the fixation count and duration in assessing neonatal pain. It explores the benefits of incorporating pupillary activity measures to improve methods…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-21 Roberto Magalhaes , Rafael Orsi , Marina Barros , Ruth Guinsburg , Carlos E Thomaz

Cognitive load assessment is crucial for understanding human performance in various domains. This study investigates the impact of different task conditions and time constraints on cognitive load using multiple measures, including…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Arash Abbasi Larki , Akram Shojaei , Mehdi Delrobaei

Cognitive effort, defined as the relationship between cognitive load and task performance, provides insight into how individuals allocate mental resources during demanding tasks. This construct is particularly important in high-stakes…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Shayla Sharmin , Mohammad Fahim Abrar , Gael Lucero-Palacios , Aditya Raikwar , Roghayeh Leila Barmaki

Consumer-grade electroencephalography (EEG) devices show promise for Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) applications, but their efficacy in detecting subtle cognitive states remains understudied. We developed a comprehensive study paradigm…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Matthew Russell , Samuel Youkeles , William Xia , Kenny Zheng , Aman Shah , Robert J. K. Jacob

This study aims to identify a set of indicators to estimate cognitive workload using a multimodal sensing approach and machine learning. A set of three cognitive tests were conducted to induce cognitive workload in twelve participants at…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-05-10 Niraj Hirachan , Anita Mathews , Julio Romero , Raul Fernandez Rojas

Electroencephalography (EEG) offers non-invasive, real-time mental workload assessment, which is crucial in high-stakes domains like aviation and medicine and for advancing brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies. This study introduces…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Gourav Siddhad , Partha Pratim Roy , Byung-Gyu Kim

Conceptual design is a cognitively complex task, especially in the engineering design of products having relative motion between components. Designers prefer sketching as a medium for conceptual design and use gestures and annotations to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-15 G. Kalyan Ramana , Sumit Yempalle , Prasad S. Onkar

To improve the understanding of human gait and to facilitate novel developments in gait rehabilitation, the neural correlates of human gait as measured by means of non-invasive electroencephalography (EEG) have been investigated recently.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2020-03-03 Cornelia Herbert , Jan Nachtsheim , Michael Munz

Brain computer interfaces enable real-time monitoring of cognitive load, but their effectiveness in dynamic navigation contexts is not well established. Using an existing VR navigation dataset, we examined whether EEG signals can classify…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Jiahui An , Bingjie Cheng , Dmitriy Rudyka , Elisa Donati , Sara Fabrikant

Eye movements can reveal valuable insights into various aspects of human mental processes, physical well-being, and actions. Recently, several datasets have been made available that simultaneously record EEG activity and eye movements. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-14 Nina Weng , Martyna Plomecka , Manuel Kaufmann , Ard Kastrati , Roger Wattenhofer , Nicolas Langer

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

Background and Objectives: This paper focuses on using AI to assess the cognitive function of older adults with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia using physiological data provided by a wearable device. Cognitive screening tools are…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-10 Assma Habadi , Milos Zefran , Lijuan Yin , Woojin Song , Maria Caceres , Elise Hu , Naoko Muramatsu

Accurately assessing mental workload is crucial in cognitive neuroscience, human-computer interaction, and real-time monitoring, as cognitive load fluctuations affect performance and decision-making. While Electroencephalography (EEG) based…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Jiahui An , Sara Irina Fabrikant , Giacomo Indiveri , Elisa Donati

In this paper, we consider the problem of visual scanning mechanism underpinning sensorimotor tasks, such as walking and driving, in dynamic environments. We exploit eye tracking data for offering two new cognitive effort measures in visual…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Runlin Zhang , Qing Xu , Simon Parkinson , Klaus Schoeffmann , Yu Chen

We propose a new representation learning solution for the classification of cognitive load based on Electroencephalogram (EEG). Our method integrates both time and frequency domains by first passing the raw EEG signals through the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Prithila Angkan , Amin Jalali , Paul Hungler , Ali Etemad

In the status quo, dementia is yet to be cured. Precise diagnosis prior to the onset of the symptoms can prevent the rapid progression of the emerging cognitive impairment. Recent progress has shown that Electroencephalography (EEG) is the…

The ongoing trend towards Industry 4.0 has revolutionised ordinary workplaces, profoundly changing the role played by humans in the production chain. Research on ergonomics in industrial settings mainly focuses on reducing the operator's…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-11 Marta Lagomarsino , Marta Lorenzini , Elena De Momi , Arash Ajoudani