Music can powerfully evoke and modulate emotions and moods, along with changes in
heart activity, blood pressure (BP), and breathing. Although there is great heterogeneity in …

Music-listening can be a powerful therapeutic tool for mood rehabilitation, yet quality
evidence for its validity as a singular treatment is scarce. Specifically, the relationship …

Composers often pick specific instruments to convey a given emotional tone in their music,
partly due to their expressive possibilities, but also due to their timbres in specific registers …

The present study investigated how valence, arousal, and subjective liking of music affect
visually induced motion sickness (VIMS). VIMS is a common side effect when interacting …

Mindfulness meditation is a form of self-regulatory training for the mind and the body. The
relationship between mindfulness meditation and musical aesthetic emotion processing …

Keeping cognitive stress at a healthy range can improve the overall quality of life: helping
subjects to decrease their high levels of arousal, which will make them relaxed, and elevate …

Background Music can evoke strong emotions and thus elicit significant autonomic nervous
system (ANS) responses. However, previous studies investigating music-evoked ANS …

From direct observations, facial, vocal, gestural, physiological and central nervous signals,
estimating human affective states through computational models such as multivariate linear …

Emotion judgments and five channels of physiological data were obtained from 60
participants listening to 60 music excerpts. Various machine learning (ML) methods were …

Introduction Recent evidence suggests that biomechanical parameters of the brain, such as
Brain Tissue Pulsatility (BTP), could be involved in emotional reactivity. However, no study …