Spectrum-averaged Harmonic Path (SHAPA) algorithm for non-contact vital sign monitoring with ultra-wideband (UWB) radar

2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2241-2244

  Nguyen, Van ^a   Javaid, Abdul Q ^a   Weitnauer, Mary Ann ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HEART; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PATIENT MONITORING; RADAR; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FREQUENCY-DOMAIN PROCESSING; FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; IMPULSE RADIO ULTRA WIDEBAND (IR-UWB); LOW COST IMPLEMENTATIONS; SPECTRAL COMPONENTS; ULTRA WIDEBAND RADARS; VITAL SIGN MONITORING;

ULTRA-WIDEBAND (UWB);

ADULT; ALGORITHM; BREATHING RATE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION; VITAL SIGN;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RADAR; RESPIRATORY RATE; VITAL SIGNS;

EID: 84946215046     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2014.6944065     Document Type: Conference Paper

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