arxivcs.HC2026-07-23
Sources of Inequity and Fairness Risks in Wellbeing Sensing
Han Zhang, Vedant Das Swain, Koustuv Saha, Anind K. Dey, Jennifer Mankoff
Passive sensing for wellbeing uses smartphones and wearables to continuously collect human behavioral data and applies ML/AI models to infer psychological states and behaviors (e.g., depression, cognitive load). These systems are increasingly adopted in high-stakes settings (e.g.…