• DocumentCode
    2945459
  • Title

    Signal quality classification for an ambulatory monitoring system

  • Author

    Fu, Yongji ; Bryan, Hallberg S. ; Yang, Isaac ; Lai, Kyle

  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    Aug. 31 2010-Sept. 4 2010
  • Firstpage
    174
  • Lastpage
    177
  • Abstract
    A signal quality classification algorithm is presented to evaluate signal quality in ambulatory monitoring system. Acoustic based signal is classified as good signal, weak signal or noisy signal. Certain features in the acquired signal are extracted and analyzed to differentiate the class of signal quality. With this classification, wrong physiological estimation due to poor signal quality can be eliminated to avoid wrong conclusions and instructions in the ambulatory system.
  • Keywords
    acoustic signal processing; medical signal processing; patient monitoring; signal classification; acoustic based signal; ambulatory monitoring system; good signal; noisy signal; signal quality classification algorithm; weak signal; Classification algorithms; Correlation; Feature extraction; Heart rate; Monitoring; Noise; Noise measurement; Algorithms; Artifacts; Humans; Monitoring, Ambulatory; Reproducibility of Results; Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Buenos Aires
  • ISSN
    1557-170X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4123-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627482
  • Filename
    5627482