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Recently, Mara Nägelin and Erika Meins were interviewed by the Financial Times about our work on detecting stress based on how people type and click. The interview can be found here.

The latest ETH News covers our recent publications on detecting stress at the workplace, which showed that your movements with the computer mouse and the way you type provide more information about how stressed you are than your heart rate. The article can be found here.

And to what extent are they not only a solution but part of the problem? An interview with Lab Director Erika Meins and Die Mobiliar‘s head of HR Barbara Agoba on Swiss radio SRF.

Erika Meins and Jasmine Kerr presented the Lab’s work at the latest colloquium of ETHs Institute of Science, Technology and Policy. More information can be found here.

The manuscript “AI knows best? Avoiding the traps of paternalism and other pitfalls of AI-based patient preference prediction” by Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH), S. Gloeckler and N. Biller-Andorno has been published in the Journal of Medical Ethics.

What does the way you move your computer mouse say about your stress levels? Find out in our recent publication in the Journal of Biomedical Informatics: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbi.2023.104299 This work is co-authored by our Lab’s Mara Nägelin, Raphael Weibel, Jasmine Kerr and Andrea Ferrario, together with Florian Wangenheim, Victor Schinazi, Christoph Hölscher and Roberto La Marca.

Using virtual reality to deliver HRV-biofeedback for stress management benefits cardiac activity and user experience! Read our publication in Computers in Human Behaviour to find out more: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107607 This work was a collaboration between Raphael Weibel, Jasmine Kerr, Mara Nägelin, Andrea Ferrari, Victor Schinazi, Roberto La Marca, Christoph Hölscher, and Florian Wangenheim.

Does explainability really foster trust in artificial intelligence (AI) systems? A. Ferrario discussed a novel philosophical account of explainability and its relation to trust in AI at the Research Symposium 2022 of the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (CAIM) at the University of Bern.

The manuscript “The Ethics of the Algorithmic Prediction of Goal of Care Preferences: From Theory to Practice” by Andrea Ferrario (Mobiliar Lab for Analytics at ETH and Chair of Technology Marketing, ETH), S. Gloeckler and N. Biller-Andorno has been accepted as “Feature Article” in the Journal of Medical Ethics.

Curious how new technologies can improve human-computer interactions and bring value to society? Shape our Lab’s future research as designated Scientific Director. Find more information here