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Recent advances in deep learning have made it increasingly feasible to estimate heart rate remotely in smart environments by analyzing videos. However, a notable limitation of deep learning methods is their heavy reliance on extensive sets…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Divij Gupta , Ali Etemad

Automatic estimation of cardiac ultrasound image quality can be beneficial for guiding operators and ensuring the accuracy of clinical measurements. Previous work often fails to distinguish the view correctness of the echocardiogram from…

Face video super-resolution algorithm aims to reconstruct realistic face details through continuous input video sequences. However, existing video processing algorithms usually contain redundant parameters to guarantee different…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Feng Yu , He Li , Sige Bian , Yongming Tang

Wrist-worn smart devices are providing increased insights into human health, behaviour and performance through sophisticated analytics. However, battery life, device cost and sensor performance in the face of movement-related artefact…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-02 Eoin Brophy , Willie Muehlhausen , Alan F. Smeaton , Tomas E. Ward

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) technique extracts blood volume pulse (BVP) signals from subtle pixel changes in video frames. This study introduces rFaceNet, an advanced rPPG method that enhances the extraction of facial BVP signals…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Dali Zhu , Wenli Zhang , Hualin Zeng , Xiaohao Liu , Long Yang , Jiaqi Zheng

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 report introduces VitalLens 2.0, a new deep learning model for estimating physiological signals from face video. This new model demonstrates a significant leap in accuracy for remote photoplethysmography (rPPG), enabling the robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Philipp V. Rouast

Vital signs, such as heart rate (HR), heart rate variability (HRV), respiratory rate (RR), are important indicators for a person's health. Vital signs are traditionally measured with contact sensors, and may be inconvenient and cause…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-04 Mingliang Chen , Qiang Zhu , Harrison Zhang , Min Wu , Quanzeng Wang

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

Continuous monitoring of cardiac activity is paramount to understanding the functioning of the heart in addition to identifying precursors to conditions such as Atrial Fibrillation. Through continuous cardiac monitoring, early indications…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Prithvi Suresh , Naveen Narayanan , Chakilam Vijay Pranav , Vineeth Vijayaraghavan

Video-based physiological signal estimation has been limited primarily to predicting episodic scores in windowed intervals. While these intermittent values are useful, they provide an incomplete picture of patients' physiological status and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-28 Ambareesh Revanur , Ananyananda Dasari , Conrad S. Tucker , Laszlo A. Jeni

Time event cameras are a novel technology for recording scene information at extremely low latency and with low power consumption. Event cameras output a stream of events that encapsulate pixel-level light intensity changes within the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Mohamed Moustafa , Joseph Lemley , Peter Corcoran

3D motion estimation from cine cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) images is important for the assessment of cardiac function and diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. Most of the previous methods focus on estimating pixel-/voxel-wise motion…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-07 Qingjie Meng , Wenjia Bai , Tianrui Liu , Declan P O'Regan , Daniel Rueckert

Surveillance scenarios are prone to several problems since they usually involve low-resolution footage, and there is no control of how far the subjects may be from the camera in the first place. This situation is suitable for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Angelo G. Menezes

The ability to reliably estimate physiological signals from video is a powerful tool in low-cost, pre-clinical health monitoring. In this work we propose a new approach to remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) - the measurement of blood volume…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-19 John Gideon , Simon Stent

Heart rate measuring based on remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) plays an important role in health caring, which estimates heart rate from facial video in a non-contact, less-constrained way. End-to-end neural network is a main branch of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Weiyu Sun , Xinyu Zhang , Ying Chen , Yun Ge , Chunyu Ji , Xiaolin Huang

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

Objective: to establish an algorithmic framework and a benchmark dataset for comparing methods of pulse rate estimation using imaging photoplethysmography (iPPG). Approach: first we reveal essential steps of pulse rate estimation from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-05-01 Anton M. Unakafov

Cardiac auscultation involves expert interpretation of abnormalities in heart sounds using stethoscope. Deep learning based cardiac auscultation is of significant interest to the healthcare community as it can help reducing the burden of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Siddique Latif , Muhammad Usman , Rajib Rana , Junaid Qadir

Real-time cardiac cine MRI does not require ECG gating in the data acquisition and is more useful for patients who can not hold their breaths or have abnormal heart rhythms. However, to achieve fast image acquisition, real-time cine…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-21 Eric Z. Chen , Xiao Chen , Jingyuan Lyu , Yuan Zheng , Terrence Chen , Jian Xu , Shanhui Sun