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Rafael A. Calvo is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom and has contributed to research primarily within the field of psychology. Their work intersects with multiple subfields including applied psychology, general health professions, sociology and political science, cognitive neuroscience, and human-computer interaction.

The scientist's research topics focus on several areas, notably digital mental health interventions, the impact of technology on adolescents, ethics and social impacts of artificial intelligence, COVID-19 and mental health, behavioral health and interventions, innovative human-technology interaction, and broader mental health research topics.

Significant recent publications by Rafael A. Calvo include:

  • Health surveillance during covid-19 pandemic, 2020, BMJ
  • Responsible AI-Two Frameworks for Ethical Design Practice, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society
  • Public Health and Risk Communication During COVID-19-Enhancing Psychological Needs to Promote Sustainable Behavior Change, 2020, Frontiers in Public Health
  • Player Experience of Needs Satisfaction (PENS) in an Immersive Virtual Reality Exercise Platform Describes Motivation and Enjoyment, 2020, International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
  • Smart Home Sensing and Monitoring in Households With Dementia: User-Centered Design Approach, 2021, JMIR Aging

Rafael A. Calvo frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Nick Glozier, Dorian Peters, Céline Mougenot, Samuel B. Harvey, and Malak Sadek.

The scientist's research is commonly published in venues such as IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, arXiv (Cornell University), JMIR Aging, and JMIR Research Protocols.

Best Publications

  • Affect Detection: An Interdisciplinary Review of Models, Methods, and Their Applications

    Rafael A Calvo;Sidney D'Mello

  • Designing for motivation, engagement and wellbeing in digital experience

    Dorian Peters;Rafael A. Calvo;Richard M. Ryan

  • Positive Computing: Technology for Wellbeing and Human Potential

    Rafael A. Calvo;Dorian Peters

  • The Oxford Handbook of Affective Computing

    Rafael A. Calvo;Sidney D'Mello;Jonathan Gratch;Arvid Kappas

  • Prevalence of PTSD and common mental disorders amongst ambulance personnel: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Katherine Petrie;Josie Milligan-Saville;Aimée Gayed;Mark Deady

  • Automated Detection of Engagement Using Video-Based Estimation of Facial Expressions and Heart Rate

    Hamed Monkaresi;Nigel Bosch;Rafael A. Calvo;Sidney K. D'Mello

  • Natural language processing in mental health applications using non-clinical texts†

    Rafael A. Calvo;David N. Milne;M. Sazzad Hussain;Helen Christensen

  • Using galvanic skin response for cognitive load measurement in arithmetic and reading tasks

    Nargess Nourbakhsh;Yang Wang;Fang Chen;Rafael A. Calvo

  • Responsible AI—Two Frameworks for Ethical Design Practice

    Dorian Peters;Karina Vold;Diana Robinson;Rafael A. Calvo

  • Application of Synchronous Text-Based Dialogue Systems in Mental Health Interventions: Systematic Review.

    Simon Hoermann;Kathryn L McCabe;Kathryn L McCabe;David N Milne;Rafael A Calvo

  • A multi-componential analysis of emotions during complex learning with an intelligent multi-agent system

    Jason M. Harley;François Bouchet;M. Sazzad Hussain;Roger Azevedo

  • Effectiveness of eHealth interventions for reducing mental health conditions in employees: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Elizabeth Stratton;Amit Lampit;Isabella Choi;Rafael A Calvo

  • Engineering students' conceptions of and approaches to learning through discussions in face-to-face and online contexts

    Robert A. Ellis;Peter Goodyear;Rafael A. Calvo;Michael Prosser

  • EMOTIONS IN TEXT: DIMENSIONAL AND CATEGORICAL MODELS

    Rafael A. Calvo;Sunghwan Mac Kim

  • Fast Dimensionality Reduction and Simple PCA

    Matthew Partridge;Rafael A. Calvo

  • A Machine Learning Approach to Improve Contactless Heart Rate Monitoring Using a Webcam

    Hamed Monkaresi;Rafael A. Calvo;Hong Yan

  • eHealth interventions for the prevention of depression and anxiety in the general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    M. Deady;M. Deady;I. Choi;R. A. Calvo;N. Glozier

  • A new EEG recording system for passive dry electrodes

    Gaetano Gargiulo;Gaetano Gargiulo;Rafael A. Calvo;Paolo Bifulco;Mario Cesarelli

  • A platform for secure monitoring and sharing of generic health data in the Cloud

    Danan Thilakanathan;Shiping Chen;Surya Nepal;Rafael Calvo

  • Collaborative Writing Support Tools on the Cloud

    R A Calvo;S T O'Rourke;J Jones;K Yacef

  • Detecting Naturalistic Expressions of Nonbasic Affect Using Physiological Signals

    O. AlZoubi;S. K. D'Mello;R. A. Calvo

  • Evaluation of Unsupervised Emotion Models to Textual Affect Recognition

    Sunghwan Mac Kim;Alessandro Valitutti;Rafael A. Calvo

  • Affect detection from multichannel physiology during learning sessions with AutoTutor

    M. S. Hussain;Omar AlZoubi;Rafael A. Calvo;Sidney K. D'Mello

  • A mobile EEG system with dry electrodes

    G. Gargiulo;P. Bifulco;R.A. Calvo;M. Cesarelli

  • Beyond the basic emotions: what should affective computing compute?

    Sidney D'Mello;Rafael A. Calvo

  • CLPsych 2016 Shared Task: Triaging content in online peer-support forums

    David N. Milne;Glen Pink;Ben Hachey;Rafael A. Calvo

  • Player experience of needs satisfaction (PENS) in an immersive virtual reality exercise platform describes motivation and enjoyment

    Kiran Ijaz;Kiran Ijaz;Naseem Ahmadpour;Yifan Wang;Rafael A. Calvo;Rafael A. Calvo

  • Analysis of collaborative writing processes using revision maps and probabilistic topic models

    Vilaythong Southavilay;Kalina Yacef;Peter Reimann;Rafael A. Calvo

  • Secure Data Sharing in the Cloud

    Danan Thilakanathan;Shiping Chen;Surya Nepal;Rafael A. Calvo

  • Smart Home Sensing and Monitoring in Households With Dementia: User-Centered Design Approach.

    Federico Tiersen;Philippa Batey;Matthew J.C. Harrison;Lenny Naar

  • Concept Map Mining: A Definition and a Framework for Its Evaluation.

    Jorge J. Villalón;Rafael A. Calvo

Frequent Co-Authors

Sidney K. D'Mello
Sidney K. D'Mello University of Colorado Boulder
Helen Christensen
Helen Christensen University of New South Wales
Robert A. Ellis
Robert A. Ellis Griffith University
Richard M. Ryan
Richard M. Ryan Australian Catholic University
Delwyn J. Bartlett
Delwyn J. Bartlett University of Sydney
Surya Nepal
Surya Nepal Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Ronald R. Grunstein
Ronald R. Grunstein Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Arnstein Mykletun
Arnstein Mykletun Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Anthony D. LaMontagne
Anthony D. LaMontagne Deakin University
Richard A. Bryant
Richard A. Bryant University of New South Wales

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