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View article: Do People Listen to Cassandra? Persuasion and Accuracy in Geopolitical Forecasts
Do People Listen to Cassandra? Persuasion and Accuracy in Geopolitical Forecasts Open
In a world marked by persistent uncertainty, accurately predicting the future is vital. While certain people (“superforecasters”) and practices (aggregation) can produce more accurate forecasts, the utility of these forecasts depends on wh…
View article: Evaluating the combined effects of mobile computerized CBT and post-learning oscillatory modulation on self-esteem: a randomized controlled trial
Evaluating the combined effects of mobile computerized CBT and post-learning oscillatory modulation on self-esteem: a randomized controlled trial Open
Self-esteem, crucial for psychological well-being, can be enhanced through targeted interventions like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). However, traditional CBT faces various accessibility barriers. Digital health interventions such as …
View article: Detecting recollection: Human evaluators can successfully assess the veracity of others’ memories
Detecting recollection: Human evaluators can successfully assess the veracity of others’ memories Open
Humans have the highly adaptive ability to learn from others’ memories. However, because memories are prone to errors, in order for others’ memories to be a valuable source of information, we need to assess their veracity. Previous studies…
View article: How do we evaluate others’ memories? A behavioral and natural language processing study
How do we evaluate others’ memories? A behavioral and natural language processing study Open
Humans have the highly adaptive ability to learn from others’ memories. However, because memories are prone to errors, in order for others’ memories to be a valuable source of information, we need to assess their veracity. Previous studies…
View article: Can a Mobile Game-like Intervention Help Women with Anxiety and Depression? Examining real world data of ‘OCD.app - Anxiety, Mood & Sleep’
Can a Mobile Game-like Intervention Help Women with Anxiety and Depression? Examining real world data of ‘OCD.app - Anxiety, Mood & Sleep’ Open
Anxiety and depression symptoms are a significant mental health challenge for women in the reproductive age and midlife. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) based mobile health (mHealth) interventions may be a viable solution for addressing…
View article: Can a Mobile Game-like Intervention Help Women with Anxiety and Depression? Examining real world data of ‘OCD.app - Anxiety, Mood & Sleep’ (Preprint)
Can a Mobile Game-like Intervention Help Women with Anxiety and Depression? Examining real world data of ‘OCD.app - Anxiety, Mood & Sleep’ (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Anxiety and depression symptoms are a significant mental health challenge for women in the reproductive age and midlife. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) based mobile health (mHealth) interventions may be a viable solution fo…
View article: Using Psychologically-Informed Priors for Suicide Prediction in the CLPsych 2021 Shared Task
Using Psychologically-Informed Priors for Suicide Prediction in the CLPsych 2021 Shared Task Open
This paper describes our approach to theCLPsych 2021 Shared Task, in which weaimed to predict suicide attempts based onTwitter feed data. We addressed this challengeby emphasizing reliance on prior domainknowledge. We engineered novel theo…
View article: Using Psychologically-Informed Priors for Suicide Prediction in the CLPsych 2021 Shared Task
Using Psychologically-Informed Priors for Suicide Prediction in the CLPsych 2021 Shared Task Open
This paper describes our approach to the CLPsych 2021 Shared Task, in which we aimed to predict suicide attempts based on Twitter feed data. We addressed this challenge by emphasizing reliance on prior domain knowledge. We engineered novel…