Detecting Agitation Before Behavioral Escalation in Autistic Youth Through Multimodal Wearable Sensing

Paper recorded by Signals 4 on 2026-09-21 in cs.LG. Abstract reproduced from arXiv; link to the original below.

Published 2026-09-21 on arXiv · recorded by Signals 4 on 2026-09-22

Category: cs.LG · 机器学习 · first seen 2026-09-22

Abstract

Challenging behaviors including aggression, self-injury, and property destruction are observed in 68% of autistic youth and pose risks to youth and caregivers. These episodes are preceded by agitation, a rising state of distress expressed through movement, vocalization, and autonomic arousal. Its signs are subtle and individualized, and its autonomic components are invisible without instrumentatio

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