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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 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…

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

Respiratory rate (RR) is a clinical metric used to assess overall health and physical fitness. An individual's RR can change from their baseline due to chronic illness symptoms (e.g., asthma, congestive heart failure), acute illness (e.g.,…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Agni Kumar , Vikramjit Mitra , Carolyn Oliver , Adeeti Ullal , Matt Biddulph , Irida Mance

Estimating human vital signs in a contactless non-invasive method using radar provides a convenient method in the medical field to conduct several health checkups easily and quickly. In addition to monitoring while sitting and sleeping, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-14 Tassneem Helal , Fady Aziz , Omar Metwally , Marco F. Huber , Dominik Alscher , Christoph Wasser , Urs Schneider

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

Breathing is one of the most important body functions because it provides it with oxygen, which is vital for energy production. In addition, the removal of carbon dioxide actively regulates the acid-base level, which is essential for the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Janosch Kunczik , Kerstin Hubbermann , Lucas Mösch , Andreas Follmann , Michael Czaplik , Carina Barbosa Pereira

Non-contact vital sign detection is a required application nowadays in many fields as patient monitoring and static human detection. Within the last decade, radar has been introduced as a smart and convenient sensor for non-contact…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-28 Sherif Abdulatif , Fady Aziz , Pelin Altiner , Bernhard Kleiner , Urs Schneider

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

Respiratory rate (RR) monitoring is integral to understanding physical and mental health and tracking fitness. Existing studies have demonstrated the feasibility of RR monitoring under specific user conditions (e.g., while remaining still,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Yang Liu , Kayla-Jade Butkow , Jake Stuchbury-Wass , Adam Pullin , Dong Ma , Cecilia Mascolo

A malicious attacker could, by taking control of internet-of-things devices, use them to capture received signal strength (RSS) measurements and perform surveillance on a person's vital signs, activities, audio in their environment, and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-13 Alemayehu Solomon Abrar , Neal Patwari , Aniqua Baset , Sneha Kumar Kasera

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

Proliferation of cheap and accessible cameras makes it possible to measure a subject's breath rate from video footage alone. Recent works on this topic have proposed a variety of approaches for accurately measuring human breath rate,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Alexey Protopopov

An experimental testbed has been constructed to assess the capabilities of Light-Wave Sensing, a promising new vitals monitoring approach. A Light-Wave Sensing apparatus utilizes infrared radiation to contactlessly monitor the subtle…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-11-08 Brenden Martin , Md Zobaer Islam , Carly Gotcher , Tyler Martinez , Sabit Ekin , John F. O'Hara

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 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

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

Non-contact estimation of respiratory pattern (RP) and respiration rate (RR) has multiple applications. Existing methods for RP and RR measurement fall into one of the three categories - (i) estimation through nasal air flow measurement,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-26 A. P. Prathosh , Pragathi Praveena , Lalit K. Mestha , Sanjay Bharadwaj

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

We present an IoT-based intelligent bed sensor system that collects and analyses respiration-associated signals for unobtrusive monitoring in the home, hospitals and care units. A contactless device is used, which contains four load sensors…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-26 Qingju Liu , Mark Kenny , Ramin Nilforooshan , Payam Barnaghi
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