Breathebuddy: Tracking real-time breathing exercises for automated biofeedback using commodity earbuds

MM Rahman, T Ahmed, MY Ahmed, M Dinh… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Breathing exercises reduce stress and improve overall mental well-being. There are various
types of breathing exercises. Performing the exercises correctly may give the best outcome …

Remote breathing rate tracking in stationary position using the motion and acoustic sensors of earables

T Ahmed, MM Rahman, E Nemati, MY Ahmed… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Breathing rate is critical for the user's respiratory health and is hard to track outside the
clinical context, requiring specialized devices. Earables could provide a convenient solution …

Can earables support effective user engagement during weight-based gym exercises?

M Radhakrishnan, A Misra - … of the 1st International Workshop on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We explore the use of personal'earable'devices (widely used by gym-goers) in providing
personalized, quantified insights and feedback to users performing gym exercises. As in-ear …

Breeze: Smartphone-based acoustic real-time detection of breathing phases for a gamified biofeedback breathing training

CH Shih, N Tomita, YX Lukic, ÁH Reguera… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Slow-paced biofeedback-guided breathing training has been shown to improve cardiac
functioning and psychological well-being. Current training options, however, attract only a …

Towards motion-aware passive resting respiratory rate monitoring using earbuds

MM Rahman, T Ahmed, MY Ahmed… - 2021 IEEE 17th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breathing rate is an important vital sign and an indicator of overall health and fitness.
Traditionally breathing is monitored using specialized devices such as chestband or …

Breeze: Sharing biofeedback through wearable technologies

J Frey, M Grabli, R Slyper, JR Cauchard - … of the 2018 CHI Conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing heart rate variability biofeedback and simple paced breathing to inform the design of guided breathing technologies

A Tabor, S Bateman, EJ Scheme… - Frontiers in Computer …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction A goal of inbodied interaction is to explore how tools can be designed to
provide external interactions that support our internal processes. One process that often …

Breathie: Estimating breathing inhale exhale ratio using motion sensor data from consumer earbuds

N Rashid, MM Rahman, T Ahmed… - ICASSP 2023-2023 …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breathing Inhale/Exhale (IE) ratio is one of the critical breathing biomarkers for pulmonary
patients and healthy individuals. It can indicate the severity of lung obstruction for chronic …

BreathPro: Monitoring Breathing Mode during Running with Earables

C Hu, T Kandappu, Y Liu, C Mascolo… - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Running is a popular and accessible form of aerobic exercise, significantly benefiting our
health and wellness. By monitoring a range of running parameters with wearable devices …

Eario: A low-power acoustic sensing earable for continuously tracking detailed facial movements

K Li, R Zhang, B Liang, F Guimbretière… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents EarIO, an AI-powered acoustic sensing technology that allows an
earable (eg, earphone) to continuously track facial expressions using two pairs of …