Enhancing aviation safety through AI-driven mental health management for pilots and air traffic controllers

K Ćosić, S Popović, BK Wiederhold - … , Behavior, and Social …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
This article provides an overview of the mental health challenges faced by pilots and air
traffic controllers (ATCs), whose stressful professional lives may negatively impact global …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring adaptive virtual reality systems used in interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder: systematic review

L Maddalon, ME Minissi, T Parsons, A Hervas… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - jmir.org
Background Adaptive systems serve to personalize interventions or training based on the
user's needs and performance. The adaptation techniques rely on an underlying engine …

Capturing self‐regulated learning processes in virtual reality: Causal sequencing of multimodal data

M Sobocinski, D Dever, M Wiedbusch… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the embodied ways in which learners monitor their cognition while
learning about exponential functions in an immersive virtual reality (VR) based game …

[HTML][HTML] Individualized Virtual Reality for Increasing Self-Compassion: Evaluation Study

I Halim, L Stemmet, S Hach, R Porter, HN Liang… - JMIR Mental …, 2023 - mental.jmir.org
Background Depression and anxiety are common and debilitating mental disorders with
severe negative repercussions at both individual and societal levels. Although virtual reality …

Ludic and narrative immersion in virtual reality exposure therapy to animal phobias: a systematic literature review

S Martins, M Vairinhos - Virtual Worlds, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the context of therapeutic exposure to phobias, virtual reality (VR) offers innovative ways
to motivate patients to confront their fears, an opportunity not feasible in traditional non …

Enabling personalized VR experiences: a framework for real-time adaptation and recommendations in VR environments

S Valmorisco, L Raya, A Sanchez - Virtual Reality, 2024 - Springer
The personalization of user experiences through recommendation systems has been
extensively explored in Internet applications, but this has yet to be fully addressed in Virtual …

Applications of biological and physiological signals in commercial video gaming and game research: a review

A Hughes, S Jorda - Frontiers in Computer Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Video gaming is now available as a fully immersive experience that creates responsive
inputs and outputs concerning the user, and some experimental developers have integrated …

Real sweating in a virtual stress environment: investigation of the stress reactivity in people with primary focal hyperhidrosis

AB Schote, K Dietrich, AE Linden, I Dzionsko… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating, OMIM% 114110) is a complex disorder with
multifactorial causes. Emotional strains and social stress increase symptoms and lead to a …

Arachnophobia exposure therapy using experience-driven procedural content generation via reinforcement learning (EDPCGRL)

A Mahmoudi-Nejad, M Guzdial… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Personalized therapy, in which a therapeutic practice is adapted to an individual patient,
leads to better health outcomes. Typically, this is accomplished by relying on a therapist's …

Spiders Based on Anxiety: How Reinforcement Learning Can Deliver Desired User Experience in Virtual Reality Personalized Arachnophobia Treatment

A Mahmoudi-Nejad, M Guzdial, P Boulanger - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The need to generate a spider to provoke a desired anxiety response arises in the context of
personalized virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET), a treatment approach for …