Whenever, wherever, just record your facial video through FaceBEAT. You can measure your real heart rate.
Follow the instruction below:
1. If youre ready, press "READY" button on the launching view
2. Set your face position to the overlaid guide view of FaceBEAT, and press "START" button to start recording.
3. Dont move your face and your iPhone during the video recording (20 seconds)
4. When the recording is finished, FaceBEAT starts to extract your heart rate from the recorded video.
5. FaceBEAT shows your real heart rate with analysis results.
FaceBEAT estimates real heart rate by analyzing recorded facial video. All methodologies used in FaceBEAT are verified in terms of accuracy via biomedical engineering studies (see links).
Links:
- http://abrc.snu.ac.kr/FaceBEAT/EMBC2012_ksj.pdf
- http://dspace.mit.edu/openaccess-disseminate/1721.1/66243
* The introduction video link
http://abrc.snu.ac.kr/FaceBEAT/video.html