Recent Publications
Recent publications showcase collaborative work with students and colleagues at the intersection of psychology and emerging technologies, using multimodal AI assessment (language, speech, facial and body movement) to advance computational understanding of personality, mental health, and behavior.
* = student mentored by Oltmanns, J. R.
* Do, T., * Li, T., Hill, P. L., Leath, S., Gupta, M., & Oltmanns, J. R. (pre-print). Can a fine-tuned language model assess personality equitably across race in older adults? https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/hqj67
* Li, T., Hussain, R., Gupta, M., & Oltmanns, J. R. (pre-print). “Mirror” large language model evaluations of depression are criterion contaminated. arXiv preprint arXiv:2508.05830
* Li, T., Boloor, A., Mojaver, M. R., Ramirez, A., Jacobs, N., & Oltmanns, J. R. (pre-print). TriModal Persona: Leveraging text, audio, and video for Big Five personality scoring in psychological interviews. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.20155.53285
* Heragu, P., Dieujuste, N., Mekawi, Y., & Oltmanns, J. R. (2026). Longitudinal measurement invariance of the Personality Inventory for ICD-11 across Black and White American older adults. Psychological Assessment, 38, 71-84. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0001421
Oltmanns, J. R., Khandelwal, R., Ma, J., * Brickman, J., * Do, T., Hussain, R., & Gupta, M. (2026). Language-based AI modeling of personality traits and pathology from life narrative interviews. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 135, 122-135. https://doi.org/ 10.1037/abn0001047
* Brickman, J., Gupta, M., & Oltmanns, J. R. (2025). Large language models for psychological assessment: A comprehensive overview. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 8, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1177/25152459251343582
* Mays, A., * Mills, C., & Oltmanns, J. R. (2024). Two-year retest reliability and predictive validity of the Self- and Informant-Personality Inventory for ICD-11 in older adults. Psychological Assessment, 36, 433-439. https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0001316
Oltmanns, J. R., Ruggero, C., Miao, J., Waszczuk, M., * Yang, Y., Clouston, S. A. P., Bromet, E. J., Luft, B. J., & Kotov, R. (2023). The role of personality in the mental and physical health of World Trade Center responders: Self- versus informant-reports. Clinical Psychological Science, 11, 1075-1089. https://doi.org/10.1177/21677026221132552
Oltmanns, J. R., Schwartz, H. A., Ruggero, C., Son., Y., Miao, J., Waszczuk, M., Clouston, S. A. P., Bromet, E. J., Luft, B. J., & Kotov, R. (2021). Artificial intelligence language predictors of two-year trauma-related outcomes. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 143, 239-245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.09.015
Oltmanns, J. R. (2021). Personality Traits in the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision (ICD-11). Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 34, 48-53. https://doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0000000000000656