ML4CMH 2024
Machine Learning for Cognitive and Mental Health Workshop 2024

Table of Contents

• Preface
  Summary: There were 20 papers submitted for peer-review to this workshop. Out of these, 15 papers were accepted for this volume, 9 as regular papers and 6 as short papers.

Oral Presentations

• Knowledge-enhanced Memory Model for Emotional Support Conversation 1-11
  Mengzhao Jia , Qianglong Chen , Liqiang Jing , Dawei Fu , Renyu Li
  
• Learning to Generate Context-Sensitive Backchannel Smiles for Embodied AI Agents with Applications in Mental Health Dialogues 12-22
  Maneesh Bilalpur , Mert Inan , Dorsa Zeinali , Jeffrey F. Cohn , Malihe Alikhani
  
• A Pretrained Language Model for Mental Health Risk Detection (short paper) 23-28
  Diego Maupomé , Fanny Rancourt , Raouf Belbahar , Marie-Jean Meurs
  
• PMC: Paired Multi-Contrast MRI Dataset at 1.5T and 3T for Supervised Image2Image Translation (short paper) 29-34
  Fatemeh Bagheri , Kamil Uludag
  
• Dance of the Neurons: Unraveling Sex from Brain Signals (short paper) 35-40
  Mohammad-Javad Darvishi-Bayazi , Mohammad Sajjad Ghaemi , Jocelyn Faubert , Irina Rish
  
• Mental Health Stigma across Diverse Genders in Generative Large Language Models - Abstract (abstract) 41-41
  Lucille Njoo , Lee Janzen-Morel , Inna Wanyin Lin , Yulia Tsvetkov
  

Poster Presentations

• ConversationMoC: Encoding Conversational Dynamics using Multiplex Network for Identifying Moment of Change in Mood and Mental Health Classification 42-56
  Loitongbam Gyanendro Singh , Stuart E. Middleton , Tayyaba Azim , Elena Nichele , Pinyi Lyu , Santiago De Ossorno Garcia
• A Privacy-preserving Unsupervised Speaker Disentanglement Method for Depression Detection from Speech (short paper) 57-63
  Vijay Ravi , Jinhan Wang , Jonathan Flint , Abeer Alwan
• Ordinal Scale Evaluation of Smiling Intensity using Comparison-Based Network 64-73
  Kei Shimonishi , Kazuaki Kondo , Hirotada Ueda , Yuichi Nakamura
• Natural Language Explanations for Suicide Risk Classification Using Large Language Models 74-83
  William Stern , Seng Jhing Goh , Nasheen Nur , Patrick J Aragon , Thomas Mercer , Siddhartha Bhattacharyya , Chiradeep Sen , Van Minh Nguyen
• Deploying AI Methods for Mental Health in Singapore: From Mental Wellness to Serious Mental Health Conditions 84-93
  Creighton Heaukulani , Ye Sheng Phang , Janice Huiqin Weng , Jimmy Lee , Robert J.T. Morris
• Investigating Bias in Affective State Detection Using Eye Biometrics (short paper) 94-100
  Yuxin Zhi , Bilal Taha , Dimitrios Hatzinakos
• Towards remote differential diagnosis of mental and neurological disorders using automatically extracted speech and facial features 101-111
  Vanessa Richter , Michael Neumann , Vikram Ramanarayanan
• Prediction of Relapse in Adolescent Depression using Fusion of Video and Speech Data (short paper) 112-117
  Christopher Lucasius , Mai Ali , Deepa Kundur , Marco Battaglia , Peter Szatmari , John Strauss
• Toward A Reinforcement-Learning-Based System for Adjusting Medication to Minimize Speech Disfluency 118-127
  Pavlos Constas , Vikram Rawal , Matthew Honorio Oliveira , Andreas Constas , Aditya Khan , Kaison Cheung , Najma Sultani , Carrie Chen , Micol Altomare , Michael Akzam , Jiacheng Chen , Vhea He , Lauren Altomare , Heraa Murqi , Asad Khan , Nimit Amikumar Bhanshali , Youssef Rachad , Michael Guerzhoy