Research Article

Noncontact Heart Rate Measurement Using a Webcam, Based on Joint Blind Source Separation and a Skin Reflection Model: For a Wide Range of Imaging Conditions

Table 7

Performance of four methods on the dataset specifically compiled for this study.

ParticipantMetricsJBSS_EEMDPOSProject_ICAProposed method

Pale-skinned toneMAD (bpm)5.884.557.083.31
RMSE (bpm)7.907.4411.044.68
0.620.520.200.79
Dark-skinned toneMAD (bpm)7.384.846.624.95
RMSE (bpm)9.076.4610.505.90
0.21-0.02-0.050.24