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Neonates in intensive care require continuous monitoring. Current measurement devices are limited for long-term use due to the fragility of newborn skin and the interference of wires with medical care and parental interactions. Camera-based…

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Measurement of pressure distribution applied to a fingertip is crucial for the teleoperation of robots and human computer interface. Previous studies have acquired pressure distribution by affixing a sensor array to the fingertip or by…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Seitaro Kaneko , Hiroki Ishizuka , Hidenori Yoshimura , Hiroyuki Kajimoto

Capacitive touch sensors capture the two-dimensional spatial profile (referred to as a touch heatmap) of a finger's contact with a mobile touchscreen. However, the research and design of touchscreen mobile keyboards -- one of the most speed…

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Today's diagnostics include devices such as pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, and temperature measurements. These devices provide vital information to medical personnel when making treatment decisions. Drawing inspiration from the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-26 Akhil Kallepalli , David B James , Mark A Richardson

The Health Index (HI) is crucial for evaluating system health and is important for tasks like anomaly detection and Remaining Useful Life (RUL) prediction of safety-critical systems. Real-time, meticulous monitoring of system conditions is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Gaëtan Frusque , Ismail Nejjar , Majid Nabavi , Olga Fink

Hardware assurance of electronics is a challenging task and is of great interest to the government and the electronics industry. Physical inspection-based methods such as reverse engineering (RE) and Trojan scanning (TS) play an important…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-30 Olivia P. Dizon-Paradis , Nitin Varshney , M Tanjidur Rahman , Michael Strizich , Haoting Shen , Navid Asadizanjani

This paper presents a real-time spill detection system that utilizes pretrained deep learning models with RGB and thermal imaging to classify spill vs. no-spill scenarios across varied environments. Using a balanced binary dataset (4,000…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Gregory Yeghiyan , Jurius Azar , Devson Butani , Chan-Jin Chung

Time-domain thermoreflectance (TDTR) is a widely used technique for characterizing the thermal properties of bulk and thin-film materials. Traditional TDTR analyses typically focus on positive delay time data for fitting, often requiring…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-09 Mingzhen Zhang , Tao Chen , Ao Zeng , Jialin Tang , Ruiqiang Guo , Puqing Jiang

Thermography allows for the remote measurement of surface temperatures and is widely used for the identification of energy losses, damage detection or quality control. However, thermal imaging is strongly material dependent and therefore…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-22 Sebastian Fiedler , Roland Clauß , Hartmut Clauß , Stefan Knoblach

We present a precise thermometry system to monitor room-temperature components of a telescope for radio-astronomy such as cosmic microwave background (CMB) observation. The system realizes precision of 1 mK${\rm \sqrt{s}}$ on a timescale of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-04 Daiki Tanabe , Masaya Hasegawa , Masashi Hazumi , Nobuhiko Katayama , Shuhei Kikuchi , Adrian Lee , Haruki Nishino , Satoru Takakura

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

Tactile gesture recognition systems play a crucial role in Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) by enabling intuitive communication between humans and robots. The literature mainly addresses this problem by applying machine learning techniques to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Shaohong Zhong , Alessandro Albini , Giammarco Caroleo , Giorgio Cannata , Perla Maiolino

This work builds on the previous introduction [1] of a coupled experimental-computational system devised to fully characterize the thermal behavior of complex 3D submicron electronic devices. The new system replaces the laser-based surface…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-09-13 Peter E. Raad , Pavel L. Komarov , M. Burzo

Multispectral imaging (MSI) can provide information about tissue oxygenation, perfusion and potentially function during surgery. In this paper we present a novel, near real-time technique for intrinsic measurements of total haemoglobin…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-23 Geoffrey Jones , Neil T. Clancy , Yusuf Helo , Simon Arridge , Daniel S. Elson , Danail Stoyanov

Hotel bathrooms are one of the most important places in terms of customer satisfaction, and where the most complaints are reported. To share their experiences, guests rate hotels, comment, and share images of their positive or negative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-14 Hakan Temiz

Hand gesture is one of the most important means of touchless communication between human and machines. There is a great interest for commanding electronic equipment in surgery rooms by hand gesture for reducing the time of surgery and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Ebrahim Nasr-Esfahani , Nader Karimi , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr , M. Hossein Jafari , M. Amin Khorsandi , Shadrokh Samavi , Kayvan Najarian

Webcam eye tracking for the collection of gaze data in the context of user studies is convenient - it can be used in remote tests where participants do not need special hardware. The approach has strong limitations, especially regarding the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Sezen Lim , Tina Walber , Christoph Schaefer , Lena Riehl

The creation of unique control methods for a hand prosthesis is still a problem that has to be addressed. The best choice of a human-machine interface (HMI) that should be used to enable natural control is still a challenge. Surface…

We use infrared thermal imaging to remotely monitor the temperature of the leaves and plant which in turn is an indicative of their health and stress; in particular water stress. A series of experiments were conducted using Fluke TiX580…

Biological Physics · Physics 2024-09-18 Rather Laasani Sanya Shabir , Shivani Chauhan , Navneet Kumar

Non-invasive temperature monitoring of individuals plays a crucial role in identifying and isolating symptomatic individuals. Temperature monitoring becomes particularly vital in settings characterized by close human proximity, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Arijit Samal , Haroon R Lone