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Good quality sleep is essential for good health and sleep monitoring becomes a vital research topic. This paper provides a low cost, continuous and contactless WiFi-based vital signs (breathing and heart rate) monitoring method. In…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-08-15 Yu Gu , Xiang Zhang , Zhi Liu , Fuji Ren

Ubiquitous on-device heart rate sensing is vital for high-stress individuals and chronic patients. Non-contact sensing, compared to contact-based tools, allows for natural user monitoring, potentially enabling more accurate and holistic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Haoyu Bian , Bin Guo , Sicong Liu , Yasan Ding , Shanshan Gao , Zhiwen Yu

This paper explores using RSS measurements on many links in a wireless network to estimate the breathing rate of a person, and the location where the breathing is occurring, in a home, while the person is sitting, laying down, standing, or…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Neal Patwari , Lara Brewer , Quinn Tate , Ossi Kaltiokallio , Maurizio Bocca

Deviations in respiratory rate often precede abnormalities in other vital signs. However, continuously monitoring respiratory rates outside clinical settings remains challenging due to the obtrusive nature and sensitivity to body motions in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-15 Sebastian Reidy , Manuel Meier , Christian Holz

Radio signals are sensitive to changes in the environment, which for example is reflected on the received signal strength (RSS) measurements of low-cost wireless devices. This information has been used effectively in the past years e.g. in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-07-09 Ossi Kaltiokallio , Hüseyin Yigitler , Riku Jäntti , Neal Patwari

This paper shows experimentally that standard wireless networks which measure received signal strength (RSS) can be used to reliably detect human breathing and estimate the breathing rate, an application we call "BreathTaking". We show that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-09-20 Neal Patwari , Joey Wilson , Sai Ananthanarayanan P. R. , Sneha K. Kasera , Dwayne Westenskow

Recent research has highlighted the detection of human respiration rate using commodity WiFi devices. Nevertheless, these devices encounter challenges in accurately discerning human respiration amidst the prevailing human motion…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-08 Kehan Wu , Renqi Chen , Haiyu Wang , Chenqing Ji , Jiayuan Zhu , Guang Wu

Human respiratory rate and its pattern convey essential information about the physical and psychological states of the subject. Abnormal breathing can indicate fatal health issues leading to further diagnosis and treatment. Wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-17 Md Zobaer Islam , Brenden Martin , Carly Gotcher , Tyler Martinez , John F. O'Hara , Sabit Ekin

Respiratory diseases account for a significant portion of global mortality. Affordable and early detection is an effective way of addressing these ailments. To this end, a low-cost commercial off-the-shelf (COTS), IEEE 802.15.4z standard…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-22 Anton Lambrecht , Stijn Luchie , Jaron Fontaine , Ben Van Herbruggen , Adnan Shahid , Eli De Poorter

Non-intrusive monitoring of vital signs has become increasingly important in a variety of healthcare settings. In this paper, we present PulseFi, a novel low-cost non-intrusive system that uses Wi-Fi sensing and artificial intelligence to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-17 Pranay Kocheta , Nayan Sanjay Bhatia , Katia Obraczka

In recent years, WiFi sensing has been recognized as a promising technology to bring respiratory monitoring into everyday homes, thanks to its contactless nature and ubiquitous availability. However, existing WiFi-based respiratory…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-23 Hefei Wang , Jianwei Liu , Yinghui He , Guanding Yu , Jinsong Han

As elderly population grows, social and health care begin to face validation challenges, in-home monitoring is becoming a focus for professionals in the field. Governments urgently need to improve the quality of healthcare services at lower…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-22 Lingchao Guo , Zhaoming Lu , Shuang Zhou , Xiangming Wen , Zhihong He

This paper presents a method that estimates the respiratory rate based on the frame capturing of wireless local area networks. The method uses beamforming feedback matrices (BFMs) contained in the captured frames, which is a rotation matrix…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-04 T. Kanda , T. Sato , H. Awano , S. Kondo , K. Yamamoto

This paper addresses the performance of systems which use commercial wireless devices to make bistatic RF channel measurements for non-contact respiration sensing. Published research has typically presented results from short controlled…

Respiration waveforms are increasingly recognized as important biomarkers, offering insights beyond simple respiration rates, such as detecting breathing irregularities for disease diagnosis or monitoring breath patterns to guide…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-17 Ziqi Wang , Derek Hua , Wenjun Jiang , Tianwei Xing , Xun Chen , Mani Srivastava

Monitoring respiratory health with the use of channel state information (CSI) has shown promising results. Many existing methods focus on monitoring only the respiratory rate, while others focus on monitoring the motion of the chest as a…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-08-01 James Rhodes , Lawrence Ong , Duy T. Ngo

In the last few decades, several wearable devices have been designed to monitor respiration rate in an effort to capture pulmonary signals with higher accuracy and reduce patients' discomfort during use. In this article, we present the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-10 Bardia Baraeinejad , Maryam Forouzesh , Saba Babaei , Yasin Naghshbandi , Yasaman Torabi , Shabnam Fazliani

This paper reports on the development of a wearable system using wireless biomedical sensors for ubiquitous healthcare service provisioning. The prototype system is developed to address current healthcare challenges such as increasing cost…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-04-02 O. O. Ogunduyile , O. O. Olugbara , M. Lall

The past few years have witnessed the great potential of exploiting channel state information retrieved from commodity WiFi devices for respiration monitoring. However, existing approaches only work when the target is close to the WiFi…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-13 Youwei Zeng , Dan Wu , Jie Xiong , Enze Yi , Ruiyang Gao , Daqing Zhang

In this paper, we explore the use of channel state information (CSI) from a WiFi system to estimate the breathing rate of a person in a room. In order to extract WiFi CSI components that are sensitive to breathing, we propose to consider…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-19 Sitian Li , Andreas Toftegaard Kristensen , Andreas Burg , Alexios Balatsoukas-Stimming
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