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Infrared thermography faces persistent challenges in temperature accuracy due to material emissivity variations, where existing methods often neglect the joint optimization of radiometric calibration and image degradation. This study…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Ning Chu , Siya Zheng , Shanqing Zhang , Li Li , Caifang Cai , Ali Mohammad-Djafari , Feng Zhao , Yuanbo Song

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death for women in the U.S. Early detection of breast cancer is key to higher survival rates of breast cancer patients. We are investigating infrared (IR) thermography as a noninvasive adjunct to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 Ange Lou , Shuyue Guan , Nada Kamona , Murray Loew

We present an IoT-based intelligent bed sensor system that collects and analyses respiration-associated signals for unobtrusive monitoring in the home, hospitals and care units. A contactless device is used, which contains four load sensors…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-26 Qingju Liu , Mark Kenny , Ramin Nilforooshan , Payam Barnaghi

Non-invasive temperature monitoring of individuals plays a crucial role in identifying and isolating symptomatic individuals. Temperature monitoring becomes particularly vital in settings characterized by close human proximity, often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Arijit Samal , Haroon R Lone

The COVID-19 pandemic strained healthcare resources and prompted discussion about how machine learning can alleviate physician burdens and contribute to diagnosis. Chest x-rays (CXRs) are used for diagnosis of COVID-19, but few studies…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-03 Luis Lara , Lucia Eve Berger , Rajesh Raju

Resistive RAM (RRAM) devices are candidates for neuromorphic computing devices in which the functionality lies in the formation and reversible rupture and gap-closing of conducting filaments in insulating layers. To explore the thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-31 Nele Harnack , Sophie Rodehutskors , Bernd Gotsmann

The helium I line intensity ratio (LIR) method is used to measure the electron density ($n_e$) and temperature ($T_e$) of fusion-relevant plasmas. Although the collisional-radiative model (CRM) has been used to predict $n_e$ and $T_e$,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-06-26 Shin Kajita

This paper presents a systematic study of the application of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) as an efficient and versatile tool for the analysis of critical and low-temperature phase states in spin system models. The problem of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-09 Dmitrii Kapitan , Pavel Ovchinnikov , Konstantin Soldatov , Petr Andriushchenko , Vitalii Kapitan

While gesture recognition using vision or robot skins is an active research area in Human-Robot Collaboration (HRC), this paper explores deep learning methods relying solely on a robot's built-in joint sensors, eliminating the need for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Deqing Song , Weimin Yang , Maryam Rezayati , Hans Wernher van de Venn

Human thermal comfort measurement plays a critical role in giving feedback signals for building energy efficiency. A non-invasive measuring method based on subtleness magnification and deep learning (NIDL) was designed to achieve a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Xiaogang Cheng , Bin Yang , Anders Hedman , Thomas Olofsson , Haibo Li , Luc Van Gool

The developing field of enhanced diagnostic techniques in the diagnosis of infectious diseases, constitutes a crucial domain in modern healthcare. By utilizing Gas Chromatography-Ion Mobility Spectrometry (GC-IMS) data and incorporating…

This paper examines the potential contribution of infrared (IR) imaging in breast diseases detection. It compares obtained results using some algorithms for detection of malignant breast conditions such as Support Vector Machine (SVM)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-31 E. O. Rodrigues , A. Conci , T. B. Borchartt , A. C. Paiva , A. C. Silva , T. MacHenry

Purpose: We present image classifiers based on Dense Convolutional Networks and transfer learning to classify chest X-ray images according to three labels: COVID-19, pneumonia and normal. Methods: We fine-tuned neural networks pretrained on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-06 Pedro R. A. S. Bassi , Romis Attux

Respiration rate (RR) is an important vital sign for clinical monitoring of hospitalized patients, with changes in RR being strongly tied to changes in clinical status leading to adverse events. Human labels for RR, based on counting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-25 Thomas Kite , Brian Ayers , Nicholas Houstis , Asishana A. Osho , Thoralf M. Sundt , Aaron D Aguirre

In the research, we developed a computer vision solution to support diagnostic radiology in differentiating between COVID-19 pneumonia, influenza virus pneumonia, and normal biomarkers. The chest radiograph appearance of COVID-19 pneumonia…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-15 Julianna Antonchuk , Benjamin Prescott , Philip Melanchthon , Robin Singh

Detecting COVID-19 in computed tomography (CT) or radiography images has been proposed as a supplement to the definitive RT-PCR test. We present a deep learning ensemble for detecting COVID-19 infection, combining slice-based (2D) and…

Infrared (IR) thermography provides 2D radiance maps of the IR radiation leaving the surfaces of a scene, based on preliminary calibration. Then, to convert radiance maps into temperature maps, we need to know the emissivity of each element…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-06-19 Jean-Claude Krapez

The early and reliable detection of COVID-19 infected patients is essential to prevent and limit its outbreak. The PCR tests for COVID-19 detection are not available in many countries and also there are genuine concerns about their…

We introduce a technique based on infrared thermal emission, termed depth thermography, that can remotely measure the temperature distribution beneath the surface of certain objects. Depth thermography utilizes the thermal-emission spectrum…

Optics · Physics 2019-08-22 Yuzhe Xiao , Chenghao Wan , Alireza Shahsafi , Jad Salman , Mikhail A. Kats

The article analyzes the use of thermal imaging technologies for biometric identification based on facial thermograms. It presents a comparative analysis of infrared spectral ranges (NIR, SWIR, MWIR, and LWIR). The paper also defines key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Elizaveta Prozorova , Anton Konev , Vladimir Faerman