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Vital sign detection is used across ubiquitous scenarios in medical and health settings. Contact and wearable sensors have been widely deployed. However, they are unsuitable for patients with burn wounds or infants with insufficient…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-12-06 Ziqian Zhang , Yang Liu , Tegan Stephens , Benjamin J. Eggleton

Airborne radar carried on-board unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) is serving as the harbinger of new remote sensing applications for security and rescue in inclement environments. The mobility and agility of UAVs along with intelligent…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-01 Yu Rong , Richard M. Gutierrez , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Daniel W. Bliss

Vital sign monitoring plays a critical role in healthcare and well-being, as parameters such as respiration and heart rate offer valuable insights into an individual's physiological state. While wearable devices allow for continuous…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-15 Christian Eckrich , Abdelhak M. Zoubir , Vahid Jamali

Contact-free vital sign monitoring, which uses wireless signals for recognizing human vital signs (i.e, breath and heartbeat), is an attractive solution to health and security. However, the subject's body movement and the change in actual…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-24 Yingqi Wang , Zhongqin Wang , J. Andrew Zhang , Haimin Zhang , Min Xu

Contactless cardiac monitoring has vast potential to replace contact-based monitoring in various future scenarios such as smart home and in-cabin monitoring. Various contactless sensors can be potentially implemented for cardiac monitoring,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-05 Yuanyuan Zhang , Rui Yang , Yutao Yue , Eng Gee Lim , Zidong Wang

Real-time vital sign monitoring is gaining immense significance not only in the medical field but also in personal health management. Facing the needs of different application scenarios of the smart and healthy city in the future, the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-27 Dingding Liang , Yang Chen , Jiawei Gao , Taixia Shi , Jianping Yao

Non-contact vital sign detection is a required application nowadays in many fields as patient monitoring and static human detection. Within the last decade, radar has been introduced as a smart and convenient sensor for non-contact…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-28 Sherif Abdulatif , Fady Aziz , Pelin Altiner , Bernhard Kleiner , Urs Schneider

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

Estimating human vital signs in a contactless non-invasive method using radar provides a convenient method in the medical field to conduct several health checkups easily and quickly. In addition to monitoring while sitting and sleeping, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-14 Tassneem Helal , Fady Aziz , Omar Metwally , Marco F. Huber , Dominik Alscher , Christoph Wasser , Urs Schneider

Arrhythmia is a common cardiac condition that can precipitate severe complications without timely intervention. While continuous monitoring is essential for timely diagnosis, conventional approaches such as electrocardiogram and wearable…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Arjun Kumar , Noppanat Wadlom , Jaeheon Kwak , Si-Hyuck Kang , Insik Shin

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

Contact-free detection of human vital signs like heart rate and respiration rate will improve the patients' comfort and enables long-term monitoring of newborns or bedridden patients. For that, reliable and safe measurement techniques are…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-07-28 Roman Kusche , Fabian John , Marco Cimdins , Horst Hellbrueck

Non-contact vital sign monitoring has many advantages over conventional methods in being comfortable, unobtrusive and without any risk of spreading infection. The use of millimeter-wave (mmWave) radars is one of the most promising…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-18 Steven Marty , Federico Pantanella , Andrea Ronco , Kanika Dheman , Michele Magno

The electrocardiogram (ECG) has always been an important biomedical test to diagnose cardiovascular diseases. Current approaches for ECG monitoring are based on body attached electrodes leading to uncomfortable user experience. Therefore,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-22 Jinbo Chen , Dongheng Zhang , Zhi Wu , Fang Zhou , Qibin Sun , Yan Chen

The need for remote tools for healthcare monitoring has never been more apparent. Camera measurement of vital signs leverages imaging devices to compute physiological changes by analyzing images of the human body. Building on advances in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Daniel McDuff

Monitoring physiological and behavioral parameters of laboratory rodents is fundamental for biomedical research, yet conventional techniques often rely on invasive sensors or frequent handling that can induce stress and compromise data…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-08 Tommaso Polonelli , Manuel Glahn , Stefano Kron , Stefan Selbert , Marco Garzola , Michele Magno

Vital sign monitoring plays a critical role in tracking the physiological state of people and enabling various health-related applications (e.g., recommending a change of lifestyle, examining the risk of diseases). Traditional approaches…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-27 Zhaoyi Xu , Cong Shi , Tianfang Zhang , Shuping Li , Yichao Yuan , Chung-Tse Michael Wu , Yingying Chen , Athina Petropulu

Multi-point vital sign monitoring is essential for providing detailed insights into physiological changes. Traditional single-sensor approaches are inadequate for capturing multi-point vibrations. Existing contact-based solutions, while…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Wei Ren , Jiannong Cao , Huansheng Yi , Kaiyue Hou , Miaoyang Hu , Jianqi Wang , Fugui Qi

Monitoring the activity of the heart is important for diagnosing and preventing cardiovascular diseases. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is the gold standard for diagnosing such diseases. It monitors the heart's electrical activity, and while…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-19 Rémi Grisot , Pierre Laurent , Claire Migliaccio , Jean-Yves Dauvignac , Mélanie Brulc , Camille Chiquet , Jean-Paul Caruana

The last decade's market has been characterized by wearable devices, mainly smartwatches, edge, and cloud computing. A possible application of these technologies is to improve the safety of dangerous activities, especially driving motor…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Jacopo Sini , Luigi Pugliese , Sara Groppo , Michele Guagnano , Massimo Violante
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