Mental workload assessment leaderboard
WESAD: AUROC
7 reported results for mental workload assessment on WESAD, ranked by AUROC. Top reported: Cross-Modal Correlation Fusion for End-to-End EC (0.9729). Every row…
This page ranks every result ChatPPG has recorded for mental workload assessment on WESAD, measured by Area under ROC (higher is better). Each number is copied from the publication cited in its row, and ranks apply only within this dataset and metric.
| Rank | Method & evaluation | Area under ROC↑ Higher is better |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cross-Modal Correlation Fusion for End-to-End EC Cross-Modal Correlation Fusion for End-to-End ECG–PPG Stress Classification Evaluation detailsWESAD subject-independent 5-fold CV; dual ECG+PPG encoders + cross-modal correlation fusion; paper AUC-ROC 97.29% Reported as of: 2026-10-02 | 0.9729 |
| 2 | Pulse-PPGEvaluation detailsBinary stress; paper non-stress definition Weights: true (MIT) | 0.9687 |
| 3 | Thapa wrist-PPG features Thapa wrist-PPG features (LR, all features; Stage 2 exploratory) Evaluation detailsLOSO pooled AUC, BVP 64 Hz 60 s windows, stress from 9 subjects; post hoc; interval-only 0.911–0.933; RF 0.972 transductive z-scoring (not ranked) Weights: n/a (no code) | 0.965 |
| 4 | TEX-MEX 0.56M TEX-MEX 0.56M (linear probe) Evaluation detailsBinary stress, subject-level 5-fold CV × 15 seeds (arXiv 2610.19557 Table 4); same-paper Pulse-PPG 0.9388 / AnyPPG 0.9520 — different protocol from Pulse-PPG paper row Weights: false (promised) | 0.9630 |
| 5 | Quality-aware PPG+ACC Quality-aware PPG+ACC (Zenodo 22858828) Evaluation detailsLOSO 15 subj, 60-s windows, baseline vs stress; low-tier venue; selective prediction improves accepted-window F1 | 0.956 |
| 6 | Calibrated photoplethysmography-derived heart ra Calibrated photoplethysmography-derived heart rate variability approximates electrocardiographic gold-standard performance for stress-state classification Evaluation detailsbinary stress; classical ML on HRV features; PPG features linearly calibrated to ECG space (uncalibrated PPG 0.79; ECG 0.85); 15 subjects Reported as of: 2026-10-05 | 0.85 |
| 7 | PaPaGei-S PaPaGei-S (re-eval) Evaluation detailsUnder Pulse-PPG protocol Weights: true (BSD-3) | 0.8043 |
Rows are ranked only within this task × dataset × metric. Protocols can differ; read each method's evaluation details before comparing. Latest reported row: 2026-10-05.
About the dataset
WESAD: Wearable Stress and Affect Detection
- Subjects
- 15
- Signals
- ppg, ecg, accel, skin-temp, eda, resp
- Licence
- Scientific, non-commercial use with credit to the owners
Sources on this board
- Cross-Modal Correlation Fusion for End-to-End ECG–PPG Stress Classification (paper)
- Pulse-PPG (model)
- Wrist PPG Stress Classification on WESAD: Interval Features Compared with Beat-Shape and Wavelet Features (paper)
- TEX-MEX (model)
- Quality-Aware Wrist Photoplethysmography for Subject Independent Stress-State Monitoring: ECG-Referenced Validation and Selective Prediction (paper)
- Calibrated photoplethysmography-derived heart rate variability approximates electrocardiographic gold-standard performance for stress-state classification (paper)
- PaPaGei-S (model)
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Data and submissions
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APA
ChatPPG. (2026). WESAD AUROC leaderboard: mental workload assessment [Data set]. ChatPPG Research Hub. https://chatppg.com/research/leaderboards/mwl/wesad-auroc
BibTeX
@misc{chatppg_mwl_wesad_auroc,
author = {{ChatPPG}},
title = {{WESAD AUROC leaderboard: mental workload assessment}},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
howpublished = {\url{https://chatppg.com/research/leaderboards/mwl/wesad-auroc}},
note = {ChatPPG Research Hub}
}CITATION.cff
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