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Blood oxygen saturation (SpO$_2$) is an important indicator for pulmonary and respiratory functionalities. Clinical findings on COVID-19 show that many patients had dangerously low blood oxygen levels not long before conditions worsened. It…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-04 Xin Tian , Chau-Wai Wong , Sushant M. Ranadive , Min Wu

We show that the recoils of the body caused by cardiac motion and blood circulation provide a noninvasive method capable to display the motions of the heart muscle and the propagation of the pulse wave along aorta and its branches. The…

Medical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Kriz , P. Seba

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) enables contact free monitoring of vital signs and is especially valuable for neonates, since conventional methods often require sustained skin contact with adhesive probes that can irritate fragile skin…

In recent years, research about monitoring vital signs by smartphones grows significantly. There are some special sensors like Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Photoplethysmographic (PPG) to detect heart rate (HR) and respiration rate (RR).…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-08 Jafar Pourbemany , Almabrok Essa , Ye Zhu

Sleep monitoring provides valuable insights into the general health of an individual and helps in the diagnostic of sleep-derived illnesses. Polysomnography, is considered the gold standard for such task. However, it is very unwieldy and…

In this paper, we presented the design and development of a new integrated device for measuring heart rate using fingertip to improve estimating the heart rate. As heart related diseases are increasing day by day, the need for an accurate…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-11-17 M. M. A. Hashem , Rushdi Shams , Md. Abdul Kader , Md. Abu Sayed

The general public and medical professionals recognized the importance of accurately measuring and storing blood oxygen levels and heart rate during the COVID-19 pandemic. The demand for accurate contact-less devices was motivated by the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-04-19 Zhuang Hou , Xiaolei Cao

Infrared thermography has gained interest as a tool for non-contact measurement of blood circulation and skin blood flow due to cardiac activity. Partiularly, blood vessels on the surface, such as on the back of the hand, are suited for…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 Nanami Kotani , Kuniharu Sakurada , Jiayi Xu , Masahiko Inami , Yasuaki Monnai

Estimation of the Heart rate from the facial video has a number of applications in the medical and fitness industries. Additionally, it has become useful in the field of gaming as well. Several approaches have been proposed to seamlessly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Bharath Ramakrishnan , Ruijia Deng , Hassan Ali

This paper presents a comparative evaluation of methods for remote heart rate estimation using face videos, i.e., given a video sequence of the face as input, methods to process it to obtain a robust estimation of the subjects heart rate at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-25 Javier Hernandez-Ortega , Julian Fierrez , Aythami Morales , David Diaz

Blood pressure (BP) monitoring is vital in daily healthcare, especially for cardiovascular diseases. However, BP values are mainly acquired through the contact sensing method, which is inconvenient and unfriendly to continuous BP…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-24 Jialiang Zhuang , Bin Li , Yun Zhang , Yuheng Chen , Xiujuan Zheng

We propose an end-to-end framework to measure people's vital signs including Heart Rate (HR), Heart Rate Variability (HRV), Oxygen Saturation (SpO2) and Blood Pressure (BP) based on the rPPG methodology from the video of a user's face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-23 Donghao Qiao , Amtul Haq Ayesha , Farhana Zulkernine , Raihan Masroor , Nauman Jaffar

We report on wide-field imaging of pulsatile microvascular blood flow in the exposed cerebral cortex of a mouse by holographic interferometry. We recorded interferograms of laser light backscattered by the tissue, beating against an…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-10-08 L. Puyo , I. Ferezou , A. Rancillac , M. Simonutti , M. Paques , J. A. Sahel , M. Fink , M. Atlan

Time event cameras are a novel technology for recording scene information at extremely low latency and with low power consumption. Event cameras output a stream of events that encapsulate pixel-level light intensity changes within the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Mohamed Moustafa , Joseph Lemley , Peter Corcoran

We propose a novel heart rate (HR) estimation method from facial videos that dynamically adapts the HR pulse extraction algorithm to separately deal with noise from 'rigid' head motion and 'non-rigid' facial expression. We first identify…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-30 Utkarsh Sharma , Terumi Umematsu , Masanori Tsujikawa , Yoshifumi Onishi

Recently, remote respiratory rate measurement techniques gained much attention as they were developed to overcome the limitations of device-based classical methods and manual counting. Many approaches for RR extraction from the video stream…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Petro Franchuk , Tetiana Yezerska

Objective: to establish an algorithmic framework and a benchmark dataset for comparing methods of pulse rate estimation using imaging photoplethysmography (iPPG). Approach: first we reveal essential steps of pulse rate estimation from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-05-01 Anton M. Unakafov

This work explores the feasibility of employing ultrasound (US) US technology in a wrist-worn IoT device for low-power, high-fidelity heart-rate (HR) extraction. US offers deep tissue penetration and can monitor pulsatile arterial blood…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-22 Marco Giordano , Christoph Leitner , Christian Vogt , Luca Benini , Michele Magno

Accurate and real-time monitoring of saturated oxygen level of the blood is an important clinical issue gaining great attention in recent years and during COVID 19 pandemic. Monitoring the patients` ventilation and respiration dynamic is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-20 Hosna Ghandeharioun , Ali Akbari

In this study we estimate the heart rate from face videos for student assessment. This information could be very valuable to track their status along time and also to estimate other data such as their attention level or the presence of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Javier Hernandez-Ortega , Roberto Daza , Aythami Morales , Julian Fierrez , Ruben Tolosana