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Journal of Sensors
Volume 2016, Article ID 6830152, 7 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6830152
Research Article

Investigation of Five Algorithms for Selection of the Optimal Region of Interest in Smartphone Photoplethysmography

Rong-Chao Peng,1,2,3 Wen-Rong Yan,4 Ning-Ling Zhang,1,2,3 Wan-Hua Lin,1,3 Xiao-Lin Zhou,1,3 and Yuan-Ting Zhang1,3,5

1Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen 518055, China
2Shenzhen College of Advanced Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen 518055, China
3Key Lab for Health Informatics of Chinese Academy of Sciences (HICAS), Shenzhen 518055, China
4Department of Physics and Materials Science, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
5Department of Electronic Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong

Received 10 June 2015; Revised 18 November 2015; Accepted 18 November 2015

Academic Editor: Banshi D. Gupta

Copyright © 2016 Rong-Chao Peng et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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