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Recent work has shown that a person's sympathetic arousal can be estimated from facial videos alone using basic signal processing. This opens up new possibilities in the field of telehealth and stress management, providing a non-invasive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Björn Braun , Daniel McDuff , Tadas Baltrusaitis , Paul Streli , Max Moebus , Christian Holz

Breathing rate is a vital health metric that is an invaluable indicator of the overall health of a person. In recent years, the non-contact measurement of health signals such as breathing rate has been a huge area of development, with a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-16 Robyn Maxwell , Timothy Hanley , Dara Golden , Adara Andonie , Joseph Lemley , Ashkan Parsi

In many clinical conditions, such as head trauma, stroke, and low cardiac output states, the brain is at risk for hypoxic-ischemic injury. The metabolic rate and oxygen consumption of the brain are reflected in internal jugular venous…

Video-based remote physiological measurement utilizes face videos to measure the blood volume change signal, which is also called remote photoplethysmography (rPPG). Supervised methods for rPPG measurements achieve state-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Zhaodong Sun , Xiaobai Li

We report a novel non-contact method for dehydration monitoring. We utilize a transmit software defined radio (SDR) that impinges a wideband radio frequency (RF) signal (of frequency 5.23 GHz) onto either the chest or the hand of a subject…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-21 Hasan Mujtaba Buttar , Kawish Pervez , M. Mahboob Ur Rahman , Kashif Riaz , Qammer H. Abbasi

In this study, we make non-invasive, remote, passive measurements of the heart beat frequency and determine the map of blood pulsation intensity in a region of interest (ROI) of skin. The ROI used was the forearm of a volunteer. The method…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-11-14 Pedro Henrique de M. Borges , George C. Cardoso

Event cameras, also known as neuromorphic cameras, are an emerging technology that offer advantages over traditional shutter and frame-based cameras, including high temporal resolution, low power consumption, and selective data acquisition.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-22 Aniket Jagtap , RamaKrishna Venkatesh Saripalli , Joe Lemley , Waseem Shariff , Alan F. Smeaton

The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed serious challenges in multiple perspectives of human life. To diagnose COVID-19, oropharyngeal swab (OP SWAB) sampling is generally applied for viral nucleic acid (VNA) specimen collection. However, manual…

In this paper, we propose a system that enables photoplethysmogram (PPG)-based authentication by using a smartphone camera. PPG signals are obtained by recording a video from the camera as users are resting their finger on top of the camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-06 Giulio Lovisotto , Henry Turner , Simon Eberz , Ivan Martinovic

One of the deadliest pandemics is now happening in the current world due to COVID-19. This contagious virus is spreading like wildfire around the whole world. To minimize the spreading of this virus, World Health Organization (WHO) has made…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Abdullah Al Asif , Farhana Chowdhury Tisha

Washing hands is one of the most important ways to prevent infectious diseases, including COVID-19. Unfortunately, medical staff does not always follow the World Health Organization (WHO) hand washing guidelines in their everyday work. To…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-12-02 Maksims Ivanovs , Roberts Kadikis , Martins Lulla , Aleksejs Rutkovskis , Atis Elsts

Significance: Quantitative measurement of blood oxygen saturation (sO$_2$) with photoacoustic (PA) imaging is one of the most sought after goals of quantitative PA imaging research due to its wide range of biomedical applications. Aim: A…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-02-23 Thomas Kirchner , Martin Frenz

One of the main applications of photoacoustic (PA) imaging is the recovery of functional tissue properties, such as blood oxygenation (sO2). This is typically achieved by linear spectral unmixing of relevant chromophores from multispectral…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-04-19 Janek Gröhl , Thomas Kirchner , Tim Adler , Lena Maier-Hein

Capillaries are the smallest vessels in the body responsible for delivering oxygen and nutrients to surrounding cells. Various life-threatening diseases are known to alter the density of healthy capillaries and the flow velocity of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-15 Maged Helmy , Anastasiya Dykyy , Tuyen Trung Truong , Paulo Ferreira , Eric Jul

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a serious global epidemic in the past few months and caused huge loss to human society worldwide. For such a large-scale epidemic, early detection and isolation of potential virus carriers is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Zheng Jiang , Menghan Hu , Lei Fan , Yaling Pan , Wei Tang , Guangtao Zhai , Yong Lu

The availability of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) virus data post-COVID has reached exponentially to an enormous magnitude, opening research doors to analyze its behavior. Various studies are conducted by…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Taslim Murad , Prakash Chourasia , Sarwan Ali , Imdad Ullah Khan , Murray Patterson

Current guidelines from the World Health Organization indicate that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which results in the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is transmitted through respiratory droplets or by contact. Contact transmission…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-22 Emanuele Lattanzi , Lorenzo Calisti , Valerio Freschi

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

Classification of cognitive workload promises immense benefit in diverse areas ranging from driver safety to augmenting human capability through closed loop brain computer interface. The brain is the most metabolically active organ in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-07 Harry J. Davies , Ian Williams , Ghena Hammour , Metin Yarici , Barry M. Seemungal , Danilo P. Mandic

Human health can be critically affected by cardiovascular diseases, such as hypertension, arrhythmias, and stroke. Heart rate and blood pressure are important biometric information for the monitoring of cardiovascular system and early…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Gyutae Hwang , Sang Jun Lee