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Breath with nose sound features has been shown as a potential biometric in personal identification and verification. In this paper, we show that information that comes from other modalities captured by motion sensors on the chest in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Manh-Ha Bui , Viet-Anh Tran , Cuong Pham

In this study, we present a non-contact respiratory anomaly detection method using incoherent light-wave signals reflected from the chest of a mechanical robot that can breathe like human beings. In comparison to existing radar and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Md Zobaer Islam , Brenden Martin , Carly Gotcher , Tyler Martinez , John F. O'Hara , Sabit Ekin

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

Sleep is among the most important factors affecting one's daily performance, well-being, and life quality. Nevertheless, it became possible to measure it in daily life in an unobtrusive manner with wearable devices. Rather than camera…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-13 Ozan Kılıç , Berrenur Saylam , Özlem Durmaz İncel

Near-surface air temperature is a key physical property of the Earth's surface. Although weather stations offer continuous monitoring and satellites provide broad spatial coverage, no single data source offers seamless data in a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Shengjie Kris Liu , Siqin Wang , Lu Zhang

Recognition of respiratory distress through visual inspection is a life saving clinical skill. Clinicians can detect early signs of respiratory deterioration, creating a valuable window for earlier intervention. In this study, we evaluate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Thomas Savage , Evan Madill

We propose a method to measure the respiration of a rhesus monkey using a millimeter-wave radar system with an antenna array. Unlike humans, small animals are generally restless and hyperactive in nature, and suppression of their body…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-30 Takuya Sakamoto , Daisuke Sanematsu , Itsuki Iwata , Toshiki Minami , Masako Myowa

Due to the significant air pollution problem, monitoring and prediction for air quality have become increasingly necessary. To provide real-time fine-grained air quality monitoring and prediction in urban areas, we have established our own…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-11-07 Zixuan Bai , Zhiwen Hu , Kaigui Bian , Lingyang Song

Facial-video based Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) aims at measuring physiological signals and monitoring heart activity without any contact, showing significant potential in various applications. Previous deep learning based rPPG…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Chaoqi Luo , Yiping Xie , Zitong Yu

The health-care gets huge stress in a pandemic or epidemic situation. Some diseases such as COVID-19 that causes a pandemic is highly spreadable from an infected person to others. Therefore, providing health services at home for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Abu Sufian , Changsheng You , Mianxiong Dong

Approximately 10% of newborns require assistance to initiate breathing at birth, and around 5% need ventilation support. Fetal heart rate (FHR) monitoring plays a crucial role in assessing fetal well-being during prenatal care, enabling the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Kjersti Engan , Neel Kanwal , Anita Yeconia , Ladislaus Blacy , Yuda Munyaw , Estomih Mduma , Hege Ersdal

Remote screening of respiratory diseases has been widely studied as a non-invasive and early instrument for diagnosis purposes, especially in the pandemic. The respiratory sound classification task has been realized with numerous deep…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Zhao Ren , Thanh Tam Nguyen , Wolfgang Nejdl

Hybrid ventilation is an energy-efficient solution to provide fresh air for most climates, given that it has a reliable control system. To operate such systems optimally, a high-fidelity control-oriented modesl is required. It should enable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Gaurav Chaudhary , Hicham Johra , Laurent Georges , Bjørn Austbø

The development of contactless respiration monitoring for infants could enable advances in the early detection and treatment of breathing irregularities, which are associated with neurodevelopmental impairments and conditions like sudden…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Liyang Song , Hardik Bishnoi , Sai Kumar Reddy Manne , Sarah Ostadabbas , Briana J. Taylor , Michael Wan

With the increase in health consciousness, noninvasive body monitoring has aroused interest among researchers. As one of the most important pieces of physiological information, researchers have remotely estimated the heart rate (HR) from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Ying Qiu , Yang Liu , Juan Arteaga-Falconi , Haiwei Dong , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

Artificial intelligence-based analysis of lung ultrasound imaging has been demonstrated as an effective technique for rapid diagnostic decision support throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. However, such techniques can require days- or…

Emerging wireless technologies, such as 5G and beyond, are bringing new use cases to the forefront, one of the most prominent being machine learning empowered health care. One of the notable modern medical concerns that impose an immense…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-01 Charles Bales , Muhammad Nabeel , Charles N. John , Usama Masood , Haneya N. Qureshi , Hasan Farooq , Iryna Posokhova , Ali Imran

Continuous monitoring of human vital signs using non-contact mmWave radars is attractive due to their ability to penetrate garments and operate under different lighting conditions. Unfortunately, most prior research requires subjects to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-27 Bo Zhang , Boyu Jiang , Rong Zheng , Xiaoping Zhang , Jun Li , Qiang Xu

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

This study proposes a novel lightweight neural network model leveraging features extracted from electrocardiogram (ECG) and respiratory signals for early OSA screening. ECG signals are used to generate feature spectrograms to predict sleep…

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