WESAD
Wearable Stress and Affect Detection
PPGECGIMUTempEDARespEMGWrist-worn
Key facts
- Signals
- ppg, ecg, accel, skin-temp, eda, resp, emg
- Reference Labels
- stress, mwl
- Devices
- empatica-e4, respiban
- Sampling Rates
- wrist: BVP 64Hz, ACC 32Hz, TEMP 4Hz, EDA 4Hz; chest: ECG/EDA/EMG/resp/temp ~700Hz class (lab study)
- Subjects
- 15
- License
- scientific non-commercial use (Siegen disclaimer; no named CC)
Summary
WESAD (Schmidt / Reiss / Duerichen / Marberger / Van Laerhoven), ICMI 2018. Lab study with baseline / stress / amusement states plus questionnaires.
Used by
Papers
cap-ppg-clinical-anchored-pretraining-2026pulse-ppgdna-ppg-dual-neighborhood-alignment-2026reliagate-reliability-routing-stress-2026pulselm-ppg-text-qa-2026rae-ppg-duration-retain-extend-2026normwear-2-world-model-physiological-2026cross-modal-ecg-ppg-stress-wesad-2026retrieval-augmented-personalization-fm-wearable-stress-2026calibrated-ppg-hrv-ecg-stress-aud-relapse-2026reliability-evidence-fusion-selective-hr-wearable-ppg-2026protomm-pulse-motion-prototypes-2026beatflow-ecg-rectified-flow-ppg-imu-ecg-reconstruction-iclr2027-subcarat-reliance-guided-tta-multimodal-wearable-corruption-2026thapa-wrist-ppg-stress-wesad-interval-vs-morphology-2026tf-mambanet-bidirectional-mamba-ppg-fm-icassp-2026vitalagent-tool-augmented-ecg-ppg-monitoring-agent-2026
Updated: Oct 8, 2026