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Automatic detection of emotion has the potential to revolutionize mental health and wellbeing. Recent work has been successful in predicting affect from unimodal electrocardiogram (ECG) data. However, to be immediately relevant for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-07-18 Ross Harper , Joshua Southern

There are large individual differences in physiological processes, making designing personalized health sensing algorithms challenging. Existing machine learning systems struggle to generalize well to unseen subjects or contexts and can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Xin Liu , Ziheng Jiang , Josh Fromm , Xuhai Xu , Shwetak Patel , Daniel McDuff

Vital sign (breathing and heartbeat) monitoring is essential for patient care and sleep disease prevention. Most current solutions are based on wearable sensors or cameras; however, the former could affect sleep quality, while the latter…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Xiang Zhang , Yu Gu , Huan Yan , Yantong Wang , Mianxiong Dong , Kaoru Ota , Fuji Ren , Yusheng Ji

In the post-covid19 era, every new wave of the pandemic causes an increased concern among the masses to learn more about their state of well-being. Therefore, it is the need of the hour to come up with ubiquitous, low-cost, non-invasive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-04 Ahsan Mehmood , Asma Sarauji , M. Mahboob Ur Rahman , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

This study presents a non-invasive method using thermal imaging to estimate heart and respiration rates in calves, avoiding the stress from wearables. Using Kernelised Correlation Filters (KCF) for movement tracking and advanced signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-21 Ehsan Sadeghi , Zinan Guo , Alessandro Chiumento , Paul Havinga

The growing integration of smart environments and low-power computing devices, coupled with mass-market sensor technologies, is driving advancements in remote and non-contact physiological monitoring. However, deploying these systems in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Constantino Álvarez Casado , Sasan Sharifipour , Manuel Lage Cañellas , Nhi Nguyen , Le Nguyen , Miguel Bordallo López

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

Systems for estimating the six-degrees-of-freedom human body pose have been improving for over two decades. Technologies such as motion capture cameras, advanced gaming peripherals and more recently both deep learning techniques and virtual…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Wouter Jansen , Dennis Laurijssen , Walter Daems , Jan Steckel

Estimation of the Heart rate from the facial video has a number of applications in the medical and fitness industries. Additionally, it has become useful in the field of gaming as well. Several approaches have been proposed to seamlessly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Bharath Ramakrishnan , Ruijia Deng , Hassan Ali

In the midst of rising positive cases of COVID-19, the hospitals face a newfound difficulty to prioritize on their patients and accommodate them. Moreover, crowding of patients at hospitals pose a threat to the healthcare workers and other…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-07-03 Jithin Sunny , Joel Jogy , Rohan Rout , Rakshit Naidu

Good quality sleep is essential for good health and sleep monitoring becomes a vital research topic. This paper provides a low cost, continuous and contactless WiFi-based vital signs (breathing and heart rate) monitoring method. In…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-08-15 Yu Gu , Xiang Zhang , Zhi Liu , Fuji Ren

In this paper, we propose a system that enables photoplethysmogram (PPG)-based authentication by using a smartphone camera. PPG signals are obtained by recording a video from the camera as users are resting their finger on top of the camera…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-06 Giulio Lovisotto , Henry Turner , Simon Eberz , Ivan Martinovic

Human cognition significantly influences expressed behavior and is intrinsically tied to authentic personality traits. Personality assessment plays a pivotal role in various fields, including psychology, education, social media, etc.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Xintong Zhang , Di Lu , Huiqi Hu , Nan Jiang , Xianhao Yu , Jinan Xu , Yujia Peng , Qing Li , Wenjuan Han

Sleep monitoring provides valuable insights into the general health of an individual and helps in the diagnostic of sleep-derived illnesses. Polysomnography, is considered the gold standard for such task. However, it is very unwieldy and…

Recent studies demonstrated that the average heart rate (HR) can be measured from facial videos based on non-contact remote photoplethysmography (rPPG). However for many medical applications (e.g., atrial fibrillation (AF) detection)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-01 Zitong Yu , Xiaobai Li , Guoying Zhao

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

Camera-based physiological signal estimation provides a non-contact and convenient means to monitor Heart Rate (HR). However, the presence of vital signals in facial videos raises significant privacy concerns, as they can reveal sensitive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Tianwen Zhou , Akshay Paruchuri , Josef Spjut , Kaan Akşit

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

Remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) is an attractive camera-based health monitoring method that can measure the heart rhythm from facial videos. Many well-established deep-learning models have been reported to measure heart rate (HR) and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Jialiang Zhuang , Yuheng Chen , Yun Zhang , Xiujuan Zheng

Accurate and real-time monitoring of saturated oxygen level of the blood is an important clinical issue gaining great attention in recent years and during COVID 19 pandemic. Monitoring the patients` ventilation and respiration dynamic is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-20 Hosna Ghandeharioun , Ali Akbari