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Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) allows for noncontact monitoring of blood volume changes from a camera by detecting minor fluctuations in reflected light. Prior applications of rPPG focused on face videos. In this paper we explored the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-23 Lu Niu , Jeremy Speth , Nathan Vance , Benjamin Sporrer , Adam Czajka , Patrick Flynn

Remote physiological measurements, e.g., remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) based heart rate (HR), heart rate variability (HRV) and respiration frequency (RF) measuring, are playing more and more important roles under the application…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Xuesong Niu , Zitong Yu , Hu Han , Xiaobai Li , Shiguang Shan , Guoying Zhao

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) enables non-contact heart rate (HR) estimation from facial videos which gives significant convenience compared with traditional contact-based measurements. In the real-world long-term health monitoring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Jianwei Li , Zitong Yu , Jingang Shi

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) offers a state-of-the-art, non-contact methodology for estimating human pulse by analyzing facial videos. Despite its potential, rPPG methods can be susceptible to various artifacts, such as noise,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-01 Nhi Nguyen , Le Nguyen , Constantino Álvarez Casado , Olli Silvén , Miguel Bordallo López

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

Remote Photoplethysmography (rPPG) is the process of estimating PPG from facial videos. While this approach benefits from contactless interaction, it is reliant on videos of faces, which often constitutes an important privacy concern.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Divij Gupta , Ali Etemad

In recent years, considerable progress has been made in the non-contact based detection of the respiration rate from video sequences. Common techniques either directly assess the movement of the chest due to breathing or are based on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-20 Fabian Schrumpf , Christoph Moench , Gerold Bausch , Mirco Fuchs

Vital sign measurement using cameras presents opportunities for comfortable, ubiquitous health monitoring. Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG), a foundational technology, enables cardiac measurement through minute changes in light reflected…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Kegang Wang , Jiankai Tang , Yuntao Wang , Xin Liu , Yuxuan Fan , Jiatong Ji , Yuanchun Shi , Daniel McDuff

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) enables non-contact, continuous monitoring of physiological signals and offers a practical alternative to traditional health sensing methods. Although rPPG is promising for daily health monitoring, its…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Xulin Ma , Jiankai Tang , Zhang Jiang , Songqin Cheng , Yuanchun Shi , Dong LI , Xin Liu , Daniel McDuff , Xiaojing Liu , Yuntao Wang

Heart rate (HR) is an important physiological signal that reflects the physical and emotional status of a person. Traditional HR measurements usually rely on contact monitors, which may cause inconvenience and discomfort. Recently, some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-19 Xuesong Niu , Shiguang Shan , Hu Han , Xilin Chen

This study evaluates remote Photopletismography (rPPG) algorithms, Spatial Subspace Rotation (2SR), Chrominance-based method (CHROM), Plane-Orthogonal-to-Skin (POS), and Principal Component Analysis (PCA), applied to selected…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-26 Đorđe D. Nešković , Nadica Miljković

Respiratory ailments such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and lung cancer are life-threatening. Respiration rate (RR) is a vital indicator of the wellness of a patient. Continuous monitoring of RR can…

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

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) is an emerging contactless physiological sensing technique that leverages subtle color variations in facial videos to estimate vital signs such as heart rate and respiratory rate. This non-invasive method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Ba-Thinh Nguyen , Thach-Ha Ngoc Pham , Hoang-Long Duc Nguyen , Thi-Duyen Ngo , Thanh-Ha Le

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG), which aims at measuring heart activities without any contact, has great potential in many applications (e.g., remote healthcare). Existing end-to-end rPPG and heart rate (HR) measurement methods from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Zitong Yu , Xiaobai Li , Xuesong Niu , Jingang Shi , Guoying Zhao

Using mobile phone video of the fingertip as a data source for estimating vital signs such as heart rate (HR) and respiratory rate (RR) during daily life has long been suggested. While existing literature indicates that these estimates are…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 Ibne Farabi Shihab

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

Heart rate (HR) is an important physiological signal that reflects the physical and emotional activities of humans. Traditional HR measurements are mainly based on contact monitors, which are inconvenient and may cause discomfort for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Xuesong Niu , Hu Han , Shiguang Shan , Xilin Chen

In this paper, we present two video processing techniques for contact-less estimation of the Respiratory Rate (RR) of framed subjects. Due to the modest extent of movements related to respiration in both infants and adults, specific…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-30 Veronica Mattioli , Davide Alinovi , Gianluigi Ferrari , Francesco Pisani , Riccardo Raheli

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) is an innovative method for monitoring heart rate and vital signs by using a simple camera to record a person, as long as any part of their skin is visible. This low-cost, contactless approach helps in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Zahra Maleki , Amirhossein Akbari , Amirhossein Binesh , Babak Khalaj