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Objective: Non-contact physiological measurement is a growing research area that allows capturing vital signs such as heart rate (HR) and breathing rate (BR) comfortably and unobtrusively with remote devices. However, most of the approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Weixuan Chen , Javier Hernandez , Rosalind W. Picard

Video-based physiology, exemplified by remote photoplethysmography (rPPG), extracts physiological signals such as pulse and respiration by analyzing subtle changes in video recordings. This non-contact, real-time monitoring method holds…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Lei Yu , Jintao Fei , Xinyi Liu , Yang Yao , Jun Zhao , Guoxin Wang , Xin Li

Physical rehabilitation plays a crucial role in restoring functional abilities, but traditional approaches often face challenges in terms of cost, accessibility, and personalized monitoring. Asynchronous physical rehabilitation has gained…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Mario De Lucas Garcia , Mark Roman Miller

Automatic pain recognition is paramount for medical diagnosis and treatment. The existing works fall into three categories: assessing facial appearance changes, exploiting physiological cues, or fusing them in a multi-modal manner. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Ruijing Yang , Ziyu Guan , Zitong Yu , Xiaoyi Feng , Jinye Peng , Guoying Zhao

Extracting the instantaneous heart rate (iHR) from face videos has been well studied in recent years. It is well known that changes in skin color due to blood flow can be captured using conventional cameras. One of the main limitations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Natalia Martinez , Martin Bertran , Guillermo Sapiro , Hau-Tieng Wu

This paper presents a non-contact vital signs (respiration and heartbeat) monitoring system that utilizes visible light sensing (VLS) technology. We have for the first time demonstrated the ability to wirelessly (non-contact) sense vital…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-17 Hisham Abuella , Sabit Ekin

Estimating heart rate from video allows non-contact health monitoring with applications in patient care, human interaction, and sports. Existing work can robustly measure heart rate under some degree of motion by face tracking. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Yeshwanth Napolean , Anwesh Marwade , Nergis Tomen , Puck Alkemade , Thijs Eijsvogels , Jan van Gemert

Facial remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) methods estimate physiological signals by modeling subtle color changes on the 3D facial surface over time. However, existing methods fail to explicitly align their receptive fields with the 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Sam Cantrill , David Ahmedt-Aristizabal , Lars Petersson , Hanna Suominen , Mohammad Ali Armin

Remote physiological signal measurement based on facial videos, also known as remote photoplethysmography (rPPG), involves predicting changes in facial vascular blood flow from facial videos. While most deep learning-based methods have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-08 Jiachen Li , Shisheng Guo , Longzhen Tang , Cuolong Cui , Lingjiang Kong , Xiaobo Yang

Photoplethysmography (PPG) is a widely adopted, non-invasive technique for monitoring cardiovascular health and physiological parameters in both consumer and clinical settings. While motion artifacts in dynamic environments have been…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Manh Pham Hung , Matthew Yiwen Ho , Yiming Zhang , Dimitris Spathis , Aaqib Saeed , Dong Ma

Video Corpus Visual Answer Localization (VCVAL) includes question-related video retrieval and visual answer localization in the videos. Specifically, we use text-to-text retrieval to find relevant videos for a medical question based on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Jiaxin Wu , Yiyang Jiang , Xiao-Yong Wei , Qing Li

The oscillations of the human heart rate are inherently complex and non-linear -- they are best described by mathematical chaos, and they present a challenge when applied to the practical domain of cardiovascular health monitoring in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Berken Utku Demirel , Christian Holz

This paper presents a novel method for remote heart rate (HR) estimation. Recent studies have proved that blood pumping by the heart is highly correlated to the intense color of face pixels, and surprisingly can be utilized for remote HR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-13 Mohammad Sabokrou , Masoud Pourreza , Xiaobai Li , Mahmood Fathy , Guoying Zhao

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

While cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are prevalent across economic strata, the economically disadvantaged population is disproportionately affected due to the high cost of traditional CVD management. Accordingly, developing an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-05-25 Bollepalli S. Chandra , Challa S. Sastry , Laxminarayana Anumandla , Soumya Jana

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

Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of mortality and disability. The convenient measurement of cardiovascular health using smart systems is therefore a key enabler to foster accurate and early detection and diagnosis of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-21 Nima Bahmani , Dariush Salami , Hüseyin Yiğitler , Juhapekka Hietala , Tuukka Panula , Stephan Sigg

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

Emotion recognition from facial videos enables non-contact inference of human emotional states. Although facial expressions are widely used cues, they cannot fully reflect intrinsic affective states. Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Xiwen Luo , Jia Li , Rencheng Song , Yu Liu , Juan Cheng

In healthcare and medical diagnostics, Visual Question Answering (VQA) mayemergeasapivotal tool in scenarios where analysis of intricate medical images becomes critical for accurate diagnoses. Current text-based VQA systems limit their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Tonmoy Rajkhowa , Amartya Roy Chowdhury , Sankalp Nagaonkar , Achyut Mani Tripathi