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Breath with nose sound features has been shown as a potential biometric in personal identification and verification. In this paper, we show that information that comes from other modalities captured by motion sensors on the chest in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Manh-Ha Bui , Viet-Anh Tran , Cuong Pham

Many parts of human body generate internal sound during biological processes, which are rich sources of information for understanding health and wellbeing. Despite a long history of development and usage of stethoscopes, there is still a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Hongwei Li , Zoran Radivojevic , Maja Hedlund , Anton Fahlgren , Michael S. Eggleston

Artificial intelligence (AI) models trained on audio data may have the potential to rapidly perform clinical tasks, enhancing medical decision-making and potentially improving outcomes through early detection. Existing technologies depend…

Neural wearables can enable life-saving drowsiness and health monitoring for pilots and drivers. While existing in-cabin sensors may provide alerts, wearables can enable monitoring across more environments. Current neural wearables are…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-05-14 Ryan Kaveh , Carolyn Schwendeman , Leslie Pu , Ana C. Arias , Rikky Muller

Wearable devices have revolutionized healthcare monitoring, allowing us to track physiological conditions without disrupting daily routines. Whereas monitoring physical health and physical activities have been widely studied, their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Peter Traunmuller , Anice Jahanjoo , Soheil Khooyooz , Amin Aminifar , Nima TaheriNejad

Physical function monitoring (PFM) plays a crucial role in healthcare especially for the elderly. Traditional assessment methods such as the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) have failed to capture the full dynamic characteristics…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-25 Junjie Zhang , Zheming Zhang , Huachen Xiang , Yangquan Tan , Linnan Huo , Fengyi Wang

The use of EEG as a biometrics modality has been investigated for about a decade, however its feasibility in real-world applications is not yet conclusively established, mainly due to the issues with collectability and reproducibility. To…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-14 Takashi Nakamura , Valentin Goverdovsky , Danilo P. Mandic

Monitoring and understanding affective states are important aspects of healthy functioning and treatment of mood-based disorders. Recent advancements of ubiquitous wearable technologies have increased the reliability of such tools in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Salar Jafarlou , Jocelyn Lai , Zahra Mousavi , Sina Labbaf , Ramesh Jain , Nikil Dutt , Jessica Borelli , Amir Rahmani

The integration of compressive sensing with real-time embedded systems opens new possibilities for efficient, low-power biomedical signal acquisition. This paper presents a custom hardware platform based on the RP2350 micro-controller,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-11 Rens Baeyens , Dennis Laurijssen , Jan Steckel , Walter Daems

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

Earables (ear wearables) is rapidly emerging as a new platform encompassing a diverse range of personal applications. The traditional authentication methods hence become less applicable and inconvenient for earables due to their limited…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-18 Zi Wang , Jie Yang

Wearable devices are becoming increasingly important, addressing needs in both the fitness and the medical markets. In this paper, we describe a novel sensing platform based on a hollow-core polyurethane optical fiber, operating through…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-25 Alessio Stefani , Ivan D. Rukhlenko , Antoine F. J. Runge , Maryanne C. J. Large , Simon C. Fleming

Artificially intelligent perception is increasingly present in the lives of every one of us. Vehicles are no exception, (...) In the near future, pattern recognition will have an even stronger role in vehicles, as self-driving cars will…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-23 João Ribeiro Pinto

Proactive monitoring of one's health could avoid serious diseases as well as better maintain the individual's well-being. In today's IoT world, there has been numerous wearable technological devices to monitor/measure different health…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-12-05 Shubhi Asthana , Ray Strong , Aly Megahed

We present an open-access dataset of over 8000 acoustic impulse from 160 microphones spread across the body and affixed to wearable accessories. The data can be used to evaluate audio capture and array processing systems using wearable…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-12 Ryan M. Corey , Naoki Tsuda , Andrew C. Singer

Modern wearable devices are embedded with a range of noninvasive biomarker sensors that hold promise for improving detection and treatment of disease. One such sensor is the single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) which measures electrical…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-12-02 Jeffrey Chan , Andrew C. Miller , Emily B. Fox

This work explores the feasibility of biometric authentication using EEG signals acquired through in-ear devices, commonly referred to as ear-EEG. Traditional EEG-based biometric systems, while secure, often suffer from low usability due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Danilo Avola , Giancarlo Crocetti , Gian Luca Foresti , Daniele Pannone , Claudio Piciarelli , Amedeo Ranaldi

Wearables are widely used for mobile health monitoring, and photoplethysmography (PPG) is a key sensing modality for heart rate and related physiological measurements. However, public in-the-wild PPG datasets remain largely wrist-centric or…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Jiayi Shao , Jiaying Ye , Shengyao Liu , Zachary Englhardt , Girish Narayanswamy , Vikram Iyer , Qiuyue Shirley Xue

Understanding the interaction of neural and cardiac systems during cognitive activity is critical to advancing physiological computing. Although EEG has been the gold standard for assessing mental workload, its limited portability restricts…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Akshay Sasi , Malavika Pradeep , Nusaibah Farrukh , Rahul Venugopal , Elizabeth Sherly

The prevalence of wearable sensors (e.g., smart wristband) is creating unprecedented opportunities to not only inform health and wellness states of individuals, but also assess and infer personal attributes, including demographic and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-29 Xian Wu , Chao Huang , Pablo Roblesgranda , Nitesh Chawla