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# EMPATH-IA 2025
EMpowering PAtients THrough AI, Multimedia, and Explainable HCI 2025

### Proceedings of the Workshop EMpowering PAtients THrough AI, Multimedia, and Explainable HCI: Innovations in Personalized Healthcare (EMPATH-IA 2025)
co-located with the 16th Biannual Conference of the Italian SIGCHI Chapter (CHItaly 2025)

### Salerno, Italy, October 6, 2025.

Edited by

### Rita Francese 1
Felice Iasevoli 2
Mariacarla Staffa 3
Kawa Nazemi 4
Laura De Santis 1

1 University of Salerno, Italy
2 University of Naples Federico II, Italy
3 University of Naples Parthenope, Italy
4 Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, Germany

## Table of Contents

- Preface
  Summary: There were 8 papers submitted for peer-review to this workshop. Out of these, 6 papers were accepted for this volume.

- Cascade Multi-Modal Emotion Recognition Leveraging Audio-Video and EEG Signals
  Renato Esposito, Vincenzo Mele, Stefano Verrilli, Stefano Minopoli, Lorenzo D’Errico, Laura De Santis, Mariacarla Staffa
- X-Heart: A Human-Centered Framework for Explainable PVC Detection and Clinical Feedback
  Anna Maria De Roberto, Domenico Rossi, Alessia Auriemma Citarella, Fabiola De Marco, Luigi Di Biasi, Genoveffa Tortora
- Intelligent Home Care Environment for Dementia Care
  Wen-Tseng Chang, Stephanie Kramer, Michel Oey, Shihan Wang, Somaya Ben Allouch
- Toward a Virtual Environment for Rehabilitation: Early Design and Integration Perspectives
  Nicole Dalia Cilia, Giovanni Garraffa, Sofia Marilina Glorioso, Vito Cammarata, Salvatore Sorce
- Automated scoring of the Thought and Language Disorder Scale in schizophrenia using a large language model: reliability and comparison with clinicians
  Federica Iannotta, Catarina Ceparano, Claudio Ricci, Felice Iasevoli
- Supporting mental-health monitoring of patients with Social Robots
  Rita Francese, Edmondo Nicolò De Simone

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