no code implementations • 8 Dec 2021 • Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Robert Amelard, Jennifer Boger, Audrey G. Chung, Heather H. Keller, Alexander Wong
Half of long-term care (LTC) residents are malnourished increasing hospitalization, mortality, morbidity, with lower quality of life.
no code implementations • 20 May 2021 • Robert Amelard, Eric T Hedge, Richard L Hughson
The best performing model encoded 218 s history length (TCN-VO$_2$ A), with 187 s, 97 s, and 76 s yielding less than 3% deviation from the optimal validation loss.
no code implementations • 24 Oct 2019 • Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Robert Amelard, Audrey G. Chung, Braeden Syrnyk, Alexander MacLean, Heather H Keller, Alexander Wong
We propose a novel deep convolutional encoder-decoder food network with depth-refinement (EDFN-D) using an RGB-D camera for quantifying a plate's remaining food volume relative to reference portions in whole and modified texture foods.
no code implementations • 11 Jul 2019 • Robert Amelard, Kevin R Murray, Eric T Hedge, Taylor W Cleworth, Mamiko Noguchi, Andrew Laing, Richard L Hughson
Postural instability is prevalent in aging and neurodegenerative disease, decreasing quality of life and independence.
no code implementations • 1 May 2019 • Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Robert Amelard, Braeden Syrnyk, Alexander Wong
With one in four individuals afflicted with malnutrition, computer vision may provide a way of introducing a new level of automation in the nutrition field to reliably monitor food and nutrient intake.
no code implementations • 23 Jul 2017 • Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Robert Amelard, Audrey G. Chung, Alexander Wong
This DNN imaging system for nutrient density analysis of pureed food shows promise as a novel tool for nutrient quality assurance.
no code implementations • 27 Jul 2016 • Robert Amelard, David A. Clausi, Alexander Wong
Here, we developed a continuous probabilistic pulsatility model for importance-weighted blood pulse waveform extraction.
no code implementations • 29 Jun 2016 • Robert Amelard, David A. Clausi, Alexander Wong
Here, we design and implement a signal fusion framework, FusionPPG, for extracting a blood pulse waveform signal with strong temporal fidelity from a scene without requiring anatomical priors (e. g., facial tracking).
no code implementations • 15 Apr 2016 • Robert Amelard, Richard L Hughson, Danielle K Greaves, Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Jason Leung, David A. Clausi, Alexander Wong
Here, we demonstrate for the first time that the JVP can be consistently observed in a non-contact manner using a novel light-based photoplethysmographic imaging system, coded hemodynamic imaging (CHI).
no code implementations • 23 Mar 2015 • Robert Amelard, Christian Scharfenberger, Farnoud Kazemzadeh, Kaylen J. Pfisterer, Bill S. Lin, Alexander Wong, David A. Clausi
The results support the hypothesis that long-distance heart rate monitoring is feasible using transmittance PPGI, allowing for new possibilities of monitoring cardiovascular function in a non-contact manner.