Research

Real-Time Depression Detection via Micro-Expressions

A privacy-first Android pipeline for user-consented front-camera snippets and continuous depression-risk monitoring through micro-expression cues.

Real-Time Depression Detection via Micro-Expressions project visual

2025 - ongoing

Technical overview

This ongoing research project explores micro-expression features including action-unit dynamics, blink rate, and smile asymmetry for mental-health signal analysis.

Samples short, user-consented front-camera snippets during natural interaction moments.
Extracts action unit dynamics, smile frequency and asymmetry, and blink-rate features.
Designed for local processing with no cloud dependency to protect user privacy.