Scientific references

With over 10,000 scientific publications on electrodermal activity (EDA) and its diverse applications, we've curated a selection of the most relevant studies aligned with our technology. If you’ve conducted research using our technology and don’t see it listed here, we’d love to hear from you!

Publications Validating Nuanic Technology

Pakarinen, T., Pietila, J., & Nieminen, H. (2019). Prediction of Self-Perceived Stress and Arousal Based on Electrodermal Activity. 2019 41st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2019, 2191–2195. https://doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2019.8857621

Salonius, H., Kytölä, P., Pakarinen, S., Mäkikangas, A., Liukkonen, V., & Mauno, S. (2024). Associations of continuous electrodermal activity with job burnout and work engagement. Preprint available on SSRN. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4726455

Torniainen, J., Cowley, B., Henelius, A., Lukander, K., & Pakarinen, S. (2015). Feasibility of an electrodermal activity ring prototype as a research tool. In 2015 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) (pp. 6433–6436). Milan, Italy. https://doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319865

Studies Utilizing Nuanic Technology for EDA Data Collection

Krupić, D., Žuro, B., & Corr, P. J. (2021). Anxiety and threat magnification in subjective and physiological responses of fear of heights induced by virtual reality. Personality and Individual Differences, 169, 109720–. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2019.109720 

Nokelainen, P., Pylvas, L., & Hartikainen, S. (2024). University teachers’ self-reported emotions and electrodermal activity during teaching-related working events. Studies in Higher Education (Dorchester-on-Thames), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2024.2387750

Ojala, A., Kostensalo, J., Viik, J., Matilainen, H., Wik, I., Virtanen, L., & Muilu-Mäkelä, R. (2023). Psychological and physiological effects of a wooden office room on human well-being: Results from a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 89, 102059-. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102059

Publications Relevant to Understanding EDA Measurement and Its Applications

Boucsein, W. (2012). Electrodermal activity. 2nd ed. Boston, MA: Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1126-0

Critchley, H. D. (2002). Electrodermal responses: What happens in the brain. Neuroscientist, 8(2), pp. 132–142. https://doi.org/10.1177/107385840200800209

Posada-Quintero, H. F., & Chon, K. H. (2020). Innovations in electrodermal activity data collection and signal processing: A systematic review. Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 20(2), 479–. https://doi.org/10.3390/s20020479

Tronstad, C., Amini, M., Bach, D. R., & Martinsen, Ø. G. (2022). Current trends and opportunities in the methodology of electrodermal activity measurement. Physiological Measurement, 43(2), 2–. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6579/ac5007