Identification of sympathetic nervous system activation from skin conductance: A sparse decomposition approach with physiological priors

MR Amin, RT Faghih - IEEE Transactions on Biomedical …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Sweat secretions lead to variations in skin conductance (SC) signal. The relatively
fast variation of SC, called the phasic component, reflects sympathetic nervous system …

Sparse deconvolution of electrodermal activity via continuous-time system identification

MR Amin, RT Faghih - IEEE Transactions on Biomedical …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Electrodermal activity (EDA) indicates different eccrine sweat gland activity
caused by the stimulation of the autonomic nervous system. Recovering the number …

[HTML][HTML] Skin conductance as a viable alternative for closing the deep brain stimulation loop in neuropsychiatric disorders

DS Wickramasuriya, MR Amin, RT Faghih - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Markers from local field potentials, neurochemicals, skin conductance, and hormone
concentrations have been proposed as a means of closing the loop in Deep Brain …

A Bayesian filtering approach for tracking sympathetic arousal and cortisol-related energy from marked point process and continuous-valued observations

DS Wickramasuriya, S Khazaei, R Kiani… - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiple state variables governed by internal processes within the human body remain
unobserved. On a number of occasions, these states are linked to point process bioelectric …

Tonic and phasic decomposition of skin conductance data: A generalized-cross-validation-based block coordinate descent approach

MR Amin, RT Faghih - … Conference of the IEEE Engineering in …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Salty sweat secretions in the epidermis change the skin's electrical activity resulting in the
measured skin conductance signal. While the relatively fast variation of skin conductance (ie …

Hybrid decoders for marked point process observations and external influences

DS Wickramasuriya, LJ Crofford… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Internal physiological processes govern multiple state variables within the human
body. Estimating these from point process-type bioelectric and biochemical observations is a …

Characterization of fear conditioning and fear extinction by analysis of electrodermal activity

RT Faghih, PA Stokes, MF Marin… - 2015 37th Annual …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrodermal activity (EDA) is a measure of physical arousal, which is frequently measured
during psychophysical tasks relevant for anxiety disorders. Recently, specific protocols and …

A mixed filtering approach for real-time seizure state tracking using multi-channel electroencephalography data

AG Steele, S Parekh, HF Azgomi… - … on Neural Systems …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Real-time continuous tracking of seizure state is necessary to develop feedback
neuromodulation therapy that can prevent or terminate a seizure early. Due to its high …

Inferring autonomic nervous system stimulation from hand and foot skin conductance measurements

MR Amin, RT Faghih - 2018 52nd Asilomar Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) stimulates various sweat glands. Changes in skin
conductance measurements indicate sudomotor nerve activity (SMNA), and could be used …

Robust inference of autonomic nervous system activation using skin conductance measurements: A multi-channel sparse system identification approach

MDR Amin, RT Faghih - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) stimulates various sweat glands for maintaining body
temperature as well as in response to various psychological events. Variations in skin …