Keep up to date and come join us at termly meetings about ongoing EMA-related projects!

Upcoming Meetings

• 26 January 2026
• 9 March 2026
• 11 May 2026

Past Meetings

19 November 2025

REMAC x CNP Symposium - Moments, Models and Mental Health



with keynotes by

Prof. Michael Browning (EMA as uncertain communication) and Dr. Olivia Kirtley (Risk, reactivity, and responsibility in ESM research on suicidal thoughts and behaviours)

and local pitches by

Iliana Liakea (Capturing positivity: An EMA-based app to modify memory biases), Dr. Bertalan Polner (Pavlovian biases predict daily life coupling of subjective valuation with action and thought), Rares Radulescu (Computational phenotyping of motivation: From foraging behaviour to real-life affect), and Dr. Jessica Schaaf (The signal in the noise: Ambulatory assessment of classroom noise and cognitive performance)

15 September 2025

with pitches by

Suhaavi Kochhar (Designing and testing the EMA component of Detour, a mobile intervention for youth smoking cessation), Edmund Lo (Detecting switching in multivariate intensive longitudinal data: Applying the Bray-Curtis dissimilarity to negative emotions and their regulation strategies), and Bertalan Polner (Real-world dynamics of activities and mood at various timescales and their modulation by Pavlovian biases)

12 May 2025

with pitches by

Sophie Bogemann & Erno Hermans (Stress monitoring with EMA and wearables: DynaMORE and DESTRESS studies) and Merlijn Olthof (The best of both worlds? General principles in personalized assessment)

17 March 2025

with pitches by

Erik Bijleveld (The ebb and flow of cognitive fatigue), Jessica Schaaf (Uncovering asymmetric dynamics in your time series data), and Jordy van Langen (Quality check and pre-processing of ecological cognitive performance data in the classroom: The CODEC study)

16 December 2025

with pitches by

Fred Hasselman (Improving intensive longitudinal data), Martijn de Groot (One button tracker: A simple and low-effort instrument for in-the-moment self-tracking), and Alessio Proposito (Road to the resilient brain study: How to measure environmental controllability in real life)

30 September 2024

Kick-off meeting

with pitches by

Bertalan Polner (Complementing EMA/ESM by cognitive variability and the impact of the broader socio-economic context), Imogen Leaning (Modelling behavioural states using passive digital phenotyping data: Can we fill the validation gap with EMA?), and Anika Poppe (When moving makes you happier: The dynamics and predictive pathways between physical activity and mood)