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Radio signals are sensitive to changes in the environment, which for example is reflected on the received signal strength (RSS) measurements of low-cost wireless devices. This information has been used effectively in the past years e.g. in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-07-09 Ossi Kaltiokallio , Hüseyin Yigitler , Riku Jäntti , Neal Patwari

The integration of compressive sensing with real-time embedded systems opens new possibilities for efficient, low-power biomedical signal acquisition. This paper presents a custom hardware platform based on the RP2350 micro-controller,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-11 Rens Baeyens , Dennis Laurijssen , Jan Steckel , Walter Daems

In recent years, WiFi sensing has been recognized as a promising technology to bring respiratory monitoring into everyday homes, thanks to its contactless nature and ubiquitous availability. However, existing WiFi-based respiratory…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-23 Hefei Wang , Jianwei Liu , Yinghui He , Guanding Yu , Jinsong Han

Wearable devices are becoming increasingly important, addressing needs in both the fitness and the medical markets. In this paper, we describe a novel sensing platform based on a hollow-core polyurethane optical fiber, operating through…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-25 Alessio Stefani , Ivan D. Rukhlenko , Antoine F. J. Runge , Maryanne C. J. Large , Simon C. Fleming

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

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…

Breathing rate (BR), minute ventilation (VE), and other respiratory parameters are essential for real-time patient monitoring in many acute health conditions, such as asthma. The clinical standard for measuring respiration, namely…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-26 Ridwan Alam , David B. Peden , John C. Lach

We present a new integrated, portable device to provide a convenient solution for remote monitoring heart rate at the fingertip and body temperature using Ethernet technology and widely spreading internet. Now a days, heart related disease…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Mohammad Ashekur Rahman , Atanu Barai , Md. Asadul Islam , M. M. A Hashem

This paper shows experimentally that standard wireless networks which measure received signal strength (RSS) can be used to reliably detect human breathing and estimate the breathing rate, an application we call "BreathTaking". We show that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-09-20 Neal Patwari , Joey Wilson , Sai Ananthanarayanan P. R. , Sneha K. Kasera , Dwayne Westenskow

Measurement of intramuscular oxygen could play a key role in the early diagnosis of acute compartment syndrome, a common condition occurring after severe trauma leading to ischemia and long-term consequences including rhabdomyolysis, limb…

Human respiratory rate and its pattern convey essential information about the physical and psychological states of the subject. Abnormal breathing can indicate fatal health issues leading to further diagnosis and treatment. Wireless…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-17 Md Zobaer Islam , Brenden Martin , Carly Gotcher , Tyler Martinez , John F. O'Hara , Sabit Ekin

Crucial for healthcare and biomedical applications, respiration monitoring often employs wearable sensors in practice, causing inconvenience due to their direct contact with human bodies. Therefore, researchers have been constantly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Tianyue Zheng , Zhe Chen , Shujie Zhang , Chao Cai , Jun Luo

This paper explores using RSS measurements on many links in a wireless network to estimate the breathing rate of a person, and the location where the breathing is occurring, in a home, while the person is sitting, laying down, standing, or…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Neal Patwari , Lara Brewer , Quinn Tate , Ossi Kaltiokallio , Maurizio Bocca

Respiratory rate (RR) monitoring is integral to understanding physical and mental health and tracking fitness. Existing studies have demonstrated the feasibility of RR monitoring under specific user conditions (e.g., while remaining still,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Yang Liu , Kayla-Jade Butkow , Jake Stuchbury-Wass , Adam Pullin , Dong Ma , Cecilia Mascolo

Digitally presenting physiological signals as biofeedback to users raises awareness of both body and mind. This paper describes the effectiveness of conveying a physiological signal often overlooked for communication: breathing. We present…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-06-25 Jérémy Frey , May Grabli , Ronit Slyper , Jessica Cauchard

Biosensors and wearable sensor systems with transmitting capabilities are currently developed and used for the monitoring of health data, exercise activities, and other performance data. Unlike conventional approaches, these devices enable…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Birgitta Dresp-Langley

Breathing rate is a vital health metric that is an invaluable indicator of the overall health of a person. In recent years, the non-contact measurement of health signals such as breathing rate has been a huge area of development, with a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-16 Robyn Maxwell , Timothy Hanley , Dara Golden , Adara Andonie , Joseph Lemley , Ashkan Parsi

Mechanistic studies of pediatric asthma require objective measures of environmental exposure metrics correlated with physiological responses. Here we report a cloud-based wearable IoT sensor system which can measure an asthma patient's…

The ability to monitor respiratory rate is extremely important for medical treatment, healthcare and fitness sectors. In many situations, mobile methods, which allow users to undertake every day activities, are required. However, current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-22 Youngjun Cho , Simon J. Julier , Nicolai Marquardt , Nadia Bianchi-Berthouze

The rapid development of Internet of Things (IoT) technology has significantly impacted various market sectors. According to Li et al. (2024), an estimated 75 billion devices will be on the market in 2025. The healthcare industry is a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Asaju Babajide , Almustapha Wakili , Michaela Barnett , Lucas Potter , Xavier-Lewis Palmer , Woosub Jung