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Effect Of Sleep And Biobehavioral Patterns On Multidimensional Cognitive Performance: Longitudinal, In-The-Wild Study, Manasa Kalanadhabhatta, Tauhidur Rahman, Deepak Ganesan

Computer Science Department Faculty Publication Series

Background: With nearly 20% of the US adult population using fitness trackers, there is an increasing focus on how physiological data from these devices can provide actionable insights about workplace performance. However, in-the-wild studies that understand how these metrics correlate with cognitive performance measures across a diverse population are lacking, and claims made by device manufacturers are vague. While there has been extensive research leading to a variety of theories on how physiological measures affect cognitive performance, virtually all such studies have been conducted in highly controlled settings and their validity in the real world is poorly understood. Objective: We …