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  • Occupational stress leads to significant health issues and economic losses.
  • Current stress detection methods are often reactive, missing early warning signs.
  • There is a need for unobtrusive, early detection systems in smart environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop models for predicting self-assessed stress and mental workload.
  • To predict workload conditions and changes using physiological and behavioral data.
  • To investigate the efficacy of smart office data for early stress detection.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized unobtrusively gathered smart office data (computer use, posture, movement).
  • Developed regression models for predicting stress and workload scores.
  • Employed classification models (SMOTEBoost, RUSBoost) for workload condition detection.
  • Assessed data standardization and NASA Task Load Index suitability.

Main Results:

  • Behavioral changes accurately predict stress and mental workload levels.
  • Computer-use patterns, body posture, and movements are key predictors.
  • Models successfully detected workload conditions and changes.
  • Class-imbalance algorithms proved effective.

Conclusions:

  • Smart office data offers a viable method for unobtrusive, early stress detection.
  • Predictive models can identify workers at risk, enabling timely interventions.
  • This approach benefits both employee well-being and organizational economics.