FURI | Fall 2024, Summer 2024

How Can Artificial Intelligence and Physical Metrics Improve Mental Health Care?

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This research looks at how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in mental health care. It studies how physical signs, like changes in heart rate and sleep quality, can help spot mental health issues such as anxiety. It also explores how AI can support mental health treatments. The findings will help improve AI tools for better mental health support.

Student researcher

Karthik Yadav Viyyapu

Computer science

Hometown: Tempe, Arizona, United States

Graduation date: Spring 2026