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In this paper we develop a robust for heart rate (HR) estimation method using face video for challenging scenarios with high variability sources such as head movement, illumination changes, vibration, blur, etc. Our method employs a quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Javier Hernandez-Ortega , Shigenori Nagae , Julian Fierrez , Aythami Morales

Wearable measurements, such as those obtained by photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensors are highly susceptible to motion artifacts and noise, affecting cardiovascular measures. Chest-acquired PPG signals are especially vulnerable, with signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-19 Sara Maria Pagotto , Federico Tognoni , Matteo Rossi , Dario Bovio , Caterina Salito , Luca Mainardi , Pietro Cerveri

Recently, physiological signal-based biometric systems have received wide attention. Unlike traditional biometric features, physiological signals can not be easily compromised (usually unobservable to human eyes). Photoplethysmography (PPG)…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Lin Li , Chao Chen , Lei Pan , Yonghang Tai , Jun Zhang , Yang Xiang

Hearth Rate (HR) monitoring is increasingly performed in wrist-worn devices using low-cost photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors. However, Motion Artifacts (MAs) caused by movements of the subject's arm affect the performance of PPG-based HR…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-29 Alessio Burrello , Daniele Jahier Pagliari , Matteo Risso , Simone Benatti , Enrico Macii , Luca Benini , Massimo Poncino

Blood pressure (BP) measurement is crucial for daily health assessment. Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG), which extracts pulse waves from face videos captured by a camera, has the potential to enable convenient BP measurement without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Yusuke Akamatsu , Akinori F. Ebihara , Terumi Umematsu

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) imaging is a vital non-invasive tool for diagnosing heart diseases and evaluating cardiac health. However, the limited availability of large-scale, high-quality CMR datasets poses a major challenge to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Ziyu Li , Yujian Hu , Zhengyao Ding , Yiheng Mao , Haitao Li , Fan Yi , Hongkun Zhang , Zhengxing Huang

This paper presents an approach to assess the perfusion of visible human tissue from RGB video files. We propose metrics derived from remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) signals to detect whether a tissue is adequately supplied with blood.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Benjamin Kossack , Eric Wisotzky , Peter Eisert , Sebastian P. Schraven , Brigitta Globke , Anna Hilsmann

Remote Photoplethysmography (rPPG) enables convenient non-contact physiological measurement. Existing Self-Supervised Learning (SSL) methods commonly fall into a correlation trap: they tend to learn the most dominant periodic signals in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Zhiyi Niu , Xiaoguang Tu , Bo Zhao , Junzhe Cao , Dan Guo , Zitong Yu

With the ongoing heart problems of the population worldwide, the medical requirements of the people are expected to increase. Electrocardiogram (ECG) is one of the proven to capture the heart response signal to assess the electrical and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-08 Ayan Chatterjee , Sundar Gopalakrishnan , Martin Gerdes , Santiago Martinez , Nibedita Pahari , Pankaj Khatiwada

Photoplethysmography (PPG) signal comprises physiological information related to cardiorespiratory health. However, while recording, these PPG signals are easily corrupted by motion artifacts and body movements, leading to noise enriched,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-11 Tamaghno Chatterjee , Aayushman Ghosh , Sayan Sarkar

Camera-based remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) enables contactless measurement of important physiological signals such as pulse rate (PR). However, dynamic and unconstrained subject motion introduces significant variability into the facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-02 Sam Cantrill , David Ahmedt-Aristizabal , Lars Petersson , Hanna Suominen , Mohammad Ali Armin

Photoplethysmography (PPG) is a method of detecting variation in blood volume commonly through contact with the skin and involving the usage of one or multiple sensors. PPG is typically used in health-related fields and one of its most…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-08-24 Jiesheng He , Wei Wu

The use of observed wearable sensor data (e.g., photoplethysmograms [PPG]) to infer health measures (e.g., glucose level or blood pressure) is a very active area of research. Such technology can have a significant impact on health…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Suril Mehta , Nipun Kwatra , Mohit Jain , Daniel McDuff

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) emerges as a promising method for non-invasive, convenient measurement of vital signs, utilizing the widespread presence of cameras. Despite advancements, existing datasets fall short in terms of size and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-09 Jiankai Tang , Xinyi Li , Jiacheng Liu , Xiyuxing Zhang , Zeyu Wang , Yuntao Wang

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) holds great promise for continuous heart-rate monitoring of drivers in intelligent vehicles. However, its performance is severely degraded by the highly dynamic illumination changes. A critical yet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Jieying Wang , Xinqi Cai , Caifeng Shan , Wenjin Wang

Wearable devices with photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors are widely used to monitor heart rate (HR), yet often suffer from accuracy issues. However, users typically do not receive an indication of potential measurement errors. We present a…

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) is a non-contact technique that estimates physiological signals by analyzing subtle skin color changes in facial videos. Existing rPPG methods often encounter performance degradation under facial motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Zuxian He , Xu Cheng , Zhaodong Sun , Haoyu Chen , Jingang Shi , Xiaobai Li , Guoying Zhao

Digital twins for 1D bio-signals enable real-time monitoring of physiological processes of a person, which enables early disease diagnosis and personalized treatment. This work introduces a novel non-contact method for digital twin (DT)…

Numerous real-world applications have been driven by the recent algorithmic advancement of artificial intelligence (AI). Healthcare is no exception and AI technologies have great potential to revolutionize the industry. Non-contact…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Xin Liu , Shwetak Patel , Daniel McDuff

Imaging photoplethysmography (iPPG) can be used for heart rate monitoring during driving, which is expected to reduce traffic accidents by continuously assessing drivers' physical condition. Deep learning-based iPPG methods using…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-05 Yuqi Tu , Shakith Fernando , Mark van Gastel