3 accepted papers
One of the core goals of crisis counseling services is to support emotional de-escalation of the individual in crisis, by reducing intense negative emotional affect and emotional dysregulation. The science of crisis intervention has been impeded, however, by a lack of quantitative approaches that al
Firefighters consistently rank stair ascent with gear, which can weigh over 35 kg, as their most demanding activity. Weighted stair climbing requires dynamic motions and large knee torques, which can cause exhaustion in the short term, and overuse injuries in the long term. An active knee exoskeleto
Although clients’ perceptions of therapist empathy are known to correlate with therapy effectiveness, the specific ways that the therapist’s language use contributes to perceived empathy remain less understood. Natural Language Processing techniques, such as transformer models, permit the quantitati…