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Heart rate is one of the most vital health metrics which can be utilized to investigate and gain intuitions into various human physiological and psychological information. Estimating heart rate without the constraints of contact-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-03 Mohamed Moustafa , Amr Elrasad , Joseph Lemley , Peter Corcoran

This technical report investigates the application of event-based vision sensors in non-invasive qualitative vibration analysis, with a particular focus on frequency measurement and motion magnification. Event cameras, with their high…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Dwijay Bane , Anurag Gupta , Manan Suri

Event cameras also known as neuromorphic sensors are relatively a new technology with some privilege over the RGB cameras. The most important one is their difference in capturing the light changes in the environment, each pixel changes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Mehdi Sefidgar Dilmaghani , Waseem Shariff , Cian Ryan , Joe Lemley , Peter Corcoran

The monitoring of vital signs such as heart rate (HR) and respiratory rate (RR) during sleep is important for the assessment of sleep quality and detection of sleep disorders. Camera-based HR and RR monitoring gained popularity in sleep…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-18 Yingen Zhu , Jia Huang , Hongzhou Lu , Wenjin Wang

Event cameras are bio-inspired vision sensors that output pixel-level brightness changes instead of standard intensity frames. They offer significant advantages over standard cameras, namely a very high dynamic range, no motion blur, and a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-01-21 Elias Mueggler , Guillermo Gallego , Henri Rebecq , Davide Scaramuzza

Heart rate recovery (HRR) within the initial minute following exercise is a widely utilized metric for assessing cardiac autonomic function in individuals and predicting mortality risk in patients with cardiovascular disease. However,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-31 Ziheng Mao , Yuan He , Jia Zhang , Yimiao Sun , Yadong Xie , Xiuzhen Guo

Resting heart rate (RHR) is an important biomarker of cardiovascular health and mortality, but tracking it longitudinally generally requires a wearable device, limiting its availability. We present PHRM, a deep learning system for passive…

Remote detection of the cardiac pulse has a number of applications in sports and medicine, and can be used to determine the physiological state of the subject. Previous approaches to estimate Heart Rate from video require the subject to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-03 Arvind Subramaniam , Rajitha K

Non-contact video-based physiological measurement has many applications in health care and human-computer interaction. Practical applications require measurements to be accurate even in the presence of large head rotations. We propose the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Weixuan Chen , Daniel McDuff

Remote photo-plethysmography (rPPG) uses a remotely placed camera to estimating a person's heart rate (HR). Similar to how heart rate can provide useful information about a person's vital signs, insights about the underlying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Amogh Gudi , Marian Bittner , Roelof Lochmans , Jan van Gemert

Vital signs such as pulse rate and breathing rate are currently measured using contact probes. But, non-contact methods for measuring vital signs are desirable both in hospital settings (e.g. in NICU) and for ubiquitous in-situ health…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-25 Mayank Kumar , Ashok Veeraraghavan , Ashutosh Sabharval

Because of their high temporal resolution, increased resilience to motion blur, and very sparse output, event cameras have been shown to be ideal for low-latency and low-bandwidth feature tracking, even in challenging scenarios. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Nico Messikommer , Carter Fang , Mathias Gehrig , Giovanni Cioffi , Davide Scaramuzza

Electrodermal activity (EDA) is considered a standard marker of sympathetic activity. However, traditional EDA measurement requires electrodes in steady contact with the skin. Can sympathetic arousal be measured using only an optical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Bjoern Braun , Daniel McDuff , Tadas Baltrusaitis , Christian Holz

In this paper, we address the challenging problem of action recognition, using event-based cameras. To recognise most gestural actions, often higher temporal precision is required for sampling visual information. Actions are defined by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Rohan Ghosh , Anupam Gupta , Andrei Nakagawa , Alcimar Soares , Nitish Thakor

Estimating heart rate from video allows non-contact health monitoring with applications in patient care, human interaction, and sports. Existing work can robustly measure heart rate under some degree of motion by face tracking. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Yeshwanth Napolean , Anwesh Marwade , Nergis Tomen , Puck Alkemade , Thijs Eijsvogels , Jan van Gemert

We consider the problem of smartphone video-based heart rate estimation, which typically relies on measuring the green color intensity of the user's skin. We describe a novel signal in fingertip videos used for smartphone-based heart rate…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-02-26 Sara Fridovich-Keil , Peter J. Ramadge

Event-based cameras offer much potential to the fields of robotics and computer vision, in part due to their large dynamic range and extremely high "frame rates". These attributes make them, at least in theory, particularly suitable for…

Human-machine interfaces in industrial automation need sensing modules that monitor operator actions and physiological state. This is important in factories, vehicles, machinery cabins, and human-robot collaboration, where workload, stress,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Constantino Álvarez Casado , Mohammad Rahman , Sasan Sharifipour , Nhi Nguyen , Manuel Lage Cañellas , Xiaoting Wu , Miguel Bordallo López

In this study we estimate the heart rate from face videos for student assessment. This information could be very valuable to track their status along time and also to estimate other data such as their attention level or the presence of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-06-02 Javier Hernandez-Ortega , Roberto Daza , Aythami Morales , Julian Fierrez , Ruben Tolosana

Event-based cameras have recently drawn the attention of the Computer Vision community thanks to their advantages in terms of high temporal resolution, low power consumption and high dynamic range, compared to traditional frame-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Amos Sironi , Manuele Brambilla , Nicolas Bourdis , Xavier Lagorce , Ryad Benosman