Published on in Vol 9 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67835, first published .
Machine Learning Approach to Identifying Empathy Using the Vocals of Mental Health Helpline Counselors: Algorithm Development and Validation

Machine Learning Approach to Identifying Empathy Using the Vocals of Mental Health Helpline Counselors: Algorithm Development and Validation

Machine Learning Approach to Identifying Empathy Using the Vocals of Mental Health Helpline Counselors: Algorithm Development and Validation

Ruvini Sanjeewa   1 , BSc ;   Ravi Iyer   1 , PhD ;   Pragalathan Apputhurai   1 , PhD ;   Nilmini Wickramasinghe   2 , PhD ;   Denny Meyer   1 , PhD

1 School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia

2 School of Computing, Engineering & Mathematical Sciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

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  • Ruvini Sanjeewa, BSc
  • School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn
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