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"Calming the nightmares": A qualitative study of a socially assistive robot for sensory and emotional support in individuals with eating disorders and PTSD.

PloS one
Individuals with eating disorders (ED) and co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often face difficulties with sensory overload and emotion regulation (ER), which can make treatment more complex. Assistive devices that offer real-time sup...

Unlocking Dreams and Dreamless Sleep: Machine Learning Classification With Optimal EEG Channels.

BioMed research international
Research suggests that dreams play a role in the regulation of emotional processing and memory consolidation; electroencephalography (EEG) is useful for studying them, but manual annotation is time-consuming and prone to bias. This study was aimed at...

Differentiating dreaming and waking reports with automatic text analysis and Support Vector Machines.

Consciousness and cognition
We analyzed similarities and differences between dream and waking reports in a collection by Kahan and Sullivan (2012). We compared word frequencies in the reports using the automatic text analysis software, Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC). ...

Automatic gender detection of dream reports: A promising approach.

Consciousness and cognition
A computer program was developed in an attempt to differentiate the dreams of males from females. Hypothesized gender predictors were based on previous literature concerning both dream content and written language features. Dream reports from home-co...

Artificial Intelligence on The Couch. Staying Human Post-AI.

American journal of psychoanalysis
This paper examines the human relationship to technology, and AI in particular, including the proposition that algorithms are the new unconscious. Key is the question of how much human ability will be duplicated and transcended by general machine int...