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This study proposes a method for simulating signals received by frequency-modulated continuous-wave radar during respiratory monitoring, using human body geometry and displacement data acquired via a depth camera. Unlike previous studies…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-21 Kimitaka Sumi , Takuya Sakamoto

This paper presents a comparative evaluation of methods for remote heart rate estimation using face videos, i.e., given a video sequence of the face as input, methods to process it to obtain a robust estimation of the subjects heart rate at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-25 Javier Hernandez-Ortega , Julian Fierrez , Aythami Morales , David Diaz

Blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) is a crucial vital sign routinely monitored in medical settings. Traditional methods require dedicated contact sensors, limiting accessibility and comfort. This study presents a deep learning framework for…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Jiankai Tang , Xin Liu , Daniel McDuff , Zhang Jiang , Hongming Hu , Luxi Zhou , Nodoka Nagao , Haruta Suzuki , Yuki Nagahama , Wei Li , Linhong Ji , Yuanchun Shi , Izumi Nishidate , Yuntao Wang

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

Imaging-based, non-contact measurement of physiology (including imaging photoplethysmography and imaging ballistocardiography) is a growing field of research. There are several strengths of imaging methods that make them attractive. They…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Daniel McDuff , Ethan Blackford

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…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-10 Silas Ruhrberg Estévez , Alex Grafton , Lynn Thomson , Joana Warnecke , Kathryn Beardsall , Joan Lasenby

We developed a noncontact measurement system for monitoring the respiration of multiple people using millimeter-wave array radar. To separate the radar echoes of multiple people, conventional techniques cluster the radar echoes in the time,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-03 Takato Koda , Takuya Sakamoto , Shigeaki Okumura , Hirofumi Taki

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

Optical flow is the motion of a pixel between at least two consecutive video frames and can be estimated through an end-to-end trainable convolutional neural network. To this end, large training datasets are required to improve the accuracy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Roman Seidel , André Apitzsch , Gangolf Hirtz

In this paper, we presented the design and development of a new integrated device for measuring heart rate using fingertip to improve estimating the heart rate. As heart related diseases are increasing day by day, the need for an accurate…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-11-17 M. M. A. Hashem , Rushdi Shams , Md. Abdul Kader , Md. Abu Sayed

Respiratory rate (RR) is a clinical metric used to assess overall health and physical fitness. An individual's RR can change from their baseline due to chronic illness symptoms (e.g., asthma, congestive heart failure), acute illness (e.g.,…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Agni Kumar , Vikramjit Mitra , Carolyn Oliver , Adeeti Ullal , Matt Biddulph , Irida Mance

Time event cameras are a novel technology for recording scene information at extremely low latency and with low power consumption. Event cameras output a stream of events that encapsulate pixel-level light intensity changes within the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Mohamed Moustafa , Joseph Lemley , Peter Corcoran

Computing optical flow is a fundamental problem in computer vision. However, deep learning-based optical flow techniques do not perform well for non-rigid movements such as those found in faces, primarily due to lack of the training data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Muhannad Alkaddour , Usman Tariq , Abhinav Dhall

Objective: Arterial stiffness is an important marker to predict cardio vascular events. Common measurement techniques to determine the condition of the aorta are limited to the acquisition of the arterial pulse wave at the extremities. The…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 Roman Kusche , Arthur-Vincent Lindenberg , Sebastian Hauschild , Martin Ryschka

This paper presents a two-dimensional phase extraction system using passive WiFi sensing to monitor three basic elderly care activities including breathing rate, essential tremor and falls. Specifically, a WiFi signal is acquired through…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-04-04 U. M. Khan , Z. Kabir , S. A. Hassan

This study demonstrates the feasibility of radar-based non-contact respiratory monitoring for wombats. Two measurement experiments were conducted in June and December 2024 using 79-GHz millimeter-wave radar systems to monitor the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-30 Marina Murakami , Ryoko Iwase , Chiemi Iba , Daisuke Ogura , Takuya Sakamoto

Breathing disorders such as sleep apnea is a critical disorder that affects a large number of individuals due to the insufficient capacity of the lungs to contain/exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide to ensure that the body is in the stable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Daniel Minati , Ludwik Sams , Karen Li , Bo Ji , Krishna Vardhan

This paper addresses the performance of systems which use commercial wireless devices to make bistatic RF channel measurements for non-contact respiration sensing. Published research has typically presented results from short controlled…

Wi-Fi sensing has become an attractive option for non-invasive monitoring of human activities and vital signs. This paper explores the feasibility of using state-of-the-art commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) devices for Wi-Fi sensing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Jiuyu Liu , Yi Ma , Rahim Tafazolli

In this paper, we propose a novel non-contact vibration measurement system that is competent in estimating linear and/or rotational motions of machine parts. The technique combines microwave radar, standard camera, and optical strobe to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Dibyendu Roy , Arijit Sinharay , Brojeshwar Bhowmick , Raj Rakshit , Tapas Chakravarty , Arpan Pal