Emotion recognition (valence/arousal) leaderboard

WESAD: macro-F1 (3-class)

3 reported results for emotion recognition (valence/arousal) on WESAD (3-class), ranked by macro-F1. Top reported: Random Forest, wrist physio (0.6633). Every…

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This page ranks every result ChatPPG has recorded for emotion recognition (valence/arousal) on WESAD, measured by Macro-averaged F1 (higher is better). Each number is copied from the publication cited in its row, and ranks apply only within this dataset and metric and this protocol group.

Evaluation protocol: WESAD 3-class baseline / stress / amusement (original paper)

Emotion recognition (valence/arousal): WESAD, Macro-averaged F1. Reported rankings; evaluation protocols may differ.
RankMethod & evaluationMacro-averaged F1↑ Higher is better
1Random Forest, wrist physio
Evaluation details · caveat

Site: wrist (E4)

Caveat: ± 0.0036 over 5 runs; accuracy 76.17%; condition labels.

0.6633
2AdaBoost, all wrist

AdaBoost, all wrist (+ACC)

Evaluation details · caveat

Site: wrist (E4)

Caveat: Accuracy 75.21%.

0.6412
3LDA, wrist BVP
Evaluation details · caveat

Site: wrist (E4)

Caveat: Accuracy 70.17%; best PPG-only row.

0.5472

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BibTeX
@misc{chatppg_emotion_wesad_macro_f1_3_class,
  author       = {{ChatPPG}},
  title        = {{WESAD macro-F1 leaderboard (3-class): emotion recognition (valence/arousal)}},
  year         = {2026},
  month        = nov,
  howpublished = {\url{https://chatppg.com/research/leaderboards/emotion/wesad-macro-f1-3-class}},
  note         = {ChatPPG Research Hub}
}
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title: "WESAD macro-F1 leaderboard (3-class): emotion recognition (valence/arousal)"
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url: "https://chatppg.com/research/leaderboards/emotion/wesad-macro-f1-3-class"
date-released: "2026-11-05"