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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading cause of stroke and mortality, particularly in elderly patients. Wrist-worn photoplethysmography (PPG) enables non-invasive, continuous rhythm monitoring, yet suffers from significant vulnerability to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Yangyang Zhao , Matti Kaisti , Olli Lahdenoja , Tero Koivisto

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) is a method for non-contact measurement of physiological signals from facial videos, holding great potential in various applications such as healthcare, affective computing, and anti-spoofing. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Bochao Zou , Zizheng Guo , Xiaocheng Hu , Huimin Ma

We study the vector space of visible wavelength intensities from face videos widely used as input features in Photoplethysmography Imaging (PPGI). Based upon theoretical principles of Group invariance in the Euclidean space we derive a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-12 Christian S. Pilz , Vladimir Blazek , Steffen Leonhardt

Heart rate (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV) are important vital signs for human physical and mental health. Recent research has demonstrated that photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors can infer HR and HRV. However, it is difficult to find…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Jingye Xu , Yuntong Zhang , Wei Wang , Mimi Xie , Dakai Zhu

Wearable photoplethysmography (PPG) is embedded in billions of devices, yet its optical waveform is easily corrupted by motion, perfusion loss, and ambient light, jeopardizing downstream cardiometric analytics. Existing signal-quality…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Wei Shao , Ruoyu Zhang , Zequan Liang , Ehsan Kourkchi , Setareh Rafatirad , Houman Homayoun

This paper shows how the dynamics of the PhotoPlethysmoGraphic (PPG) signal, an easily accessible biological signal from which valuable diagnostic information can be extracted, of young and healthy individuals performs at different…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Javier de Pedro-Carracedo , David Fuentes-Jimenez , Ana M. Ugena , Ana P. Gonzalez-Marcos

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

Photoplethysmographic (PPG) measurements are susceptible to motion artifacts (MA) due to movement of the peripheral body parts. In this paper, we present a new approach to identify the MA corrupted PPG beats and then rectify the beat…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-17 Monalisa Singha Roy , Rajarshi Gupta , Jayanta K. Chandra , Kaushik Das Sharma , Arunansu Talukdar

Wearable devices with photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors are widely used to monitor heart rate (HR), yet often suffer from accuracy issues. However, users typically do not receive an indication of potential measurement errors. We present a…

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) is a non-contact technique for measuring human physiological signals. Due to its convenience and non-invasiveness, it has demonstrated broad application potential in areas such as health monitoring and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Zhipeng Li , Kegang Wang , Hanguang Xiao , Xingyue Liu , Feizhong Zhou , Jiaxin Jiang , Tianqi Liu

Wearable measurements, such as those obtained by photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensors are highly susceptible to motion artifacts and noise, affecting cardiovascular measures. Chest-acquired PPG signals are especially vulnerable, with signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-19 Sara Maria Pagotto , Federico Tognoni , Matteo Rossi , Dario Bovio , Caterina Salito , Luca Mainardi , Pietro Cerveri

Whether wearable photoplethysmography (PPG) contains dietary information remains unknown. We trained a language model on 1.1M meals to predict meal descriptions from PPG, aligning PPG to text. PPG nontrivially predicts meal content;…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Kyle Verrier , Achille Nazaret , Joseph Futoma , Andrew C. Miller , Guillermo Sapiro

Biophysical signals such as Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Photoplethysmogram (PPG) are key to the sensing of vital parameters for wellbeing. Coincidentally, ECG and PPG are signals, which provide a "different window" into the same phenomena,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-02 Abhinandan Panda , Srinivas Pinisetty , Partha Roop

Photoplethysmography (PPG)-based blood pressure (BP) estimation represents a promising alternative to cuff-based BP measurements. Recently, an increasing number of deep learning models have been proposed to infer BP from the raw PPG…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Mohammad Moulaeifard , Peter H. Charlton , Nils Strodthoff

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

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

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) is a noninvasive technique that aims to capture subtle variations in facial pixels caused by changes in blood volume resulting from cardiac activities. Most existing unsupervised methods for rPPG tasks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Xinyu Zhang , Weiyu Sun , Hao Lu , Ying Chen , Yun Ge , Xiaolin Huang , Jie Yuan , Yingcong Chen

Photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors have been widely used in consumer wearable devices to monitor heart rates (HR) and heart rate variability (HRV). Despite the prevalence, PPG signals can be contaminated by motion artifacts induced from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-17 Chunsheng Zuo , Yu Zhao , Juntao Ye

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

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