26-30 July 2026

EMBC 2026

Toronto, Canada
Th.2.10: Wearable Technology & Physiological Signal Processing
Thursday, 30 July, 10:15 - 11:45
Location: Room 714A
Session Type: Oral
Session Co-Chairs: Antonio Lanata and Ramana Vinjamuri
Theme 9: Biomedical & Health Informatics
Thu, 30 Jul, 10:15 - 10:30

Th.2.10.1: A HYBRID SLEEP STAGE DETECTION USING HIDDEN MARKOV CHAINS AND TRANSFORMERS
Kianoosh Kazemi, University of Turku; Ehsan Kourkchi, University of California, Davis; Amir M. Rahmani, University of California, Irvine; Houman Homayoun, University of California, Davis; Pasi Liljeberg, University of Turku
Thu, 30 Jul, 10:30 - 10:45

Th.2.10.2: PRIVACY-PRESERVING INFANT SLEEP-WAKE DETECTION ACROSS MULTI-CENTER NICUS VIA HETEROGENEITY-AWARE FEDERATED LEARNING
Boxiong Ruan, Dongmin Huang, Yongshen Zeng, Southern University of Science and Technology; Liping Pan, The Third People's Hospital of Shenzhen; Xiaoyan Song, Nanfang Hospital of Southern Medical University; Junli He, Shenzhen University General Hospital; Lirong Ren, Shenzhen Baoan Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine; Hongzhou Lu, The Third People's Hospital of Shenzhen; Wenjin Wang, Southern University of Science and Technology
Thu, 30 Jul, 10:45 - 11:00

Th.2.10.3: PPG-AUGMENTED CLINICAL MODELS FOR MORTALITY RISK IN HOSPITALIZED UGANDAN CHILDREN WITH SEPSIS
Mahan Rahimi, Matthew O. Wiens, University of British Columbia; Jerome Kabakyenga, Mbarara University of Science and Technology; Nathan Kenya Mugisha, Walimu; Elias Kumbakumba, Mbarara University of Science and Technology; J. Mark Ansermino, Guy A. Dumont, University of British Columbia
Thu, 30 Jul, 11:00 - 11:15

Th.2.10.4: DYNAMIC TIME WARPING-BASED OUTLIER REMOVAL IMPROVES ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OF ATAXIA MEASUREMENT
Maneesha Randeniya, Kanishka Ranaweera, Pubudu Pathirana, Deakin University; Sarah Milne, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute; Malcolm Horne, St Vincent's Hospital, University of Melbourne; Louise Corben, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
Thu, 30 Jul, 11:15 - 11:30

Th.2.10.5: PRELIMINARY COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF EDA AND HRV METRICS ACQUIRED FROM MULTIPLE WEARABLE DEVICES DURING COGNITIVE TASKS
Maria Circhetta, Adriana Di Biase, Sam Calderisi, Anita Coletta, Politecnico di Torino; Claudia Ferraris, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche; Giulia Masi, Gabriella Olmo, Politecnico di Torino
Thu, 30 Jul, 11:30 - 11:45

Th.2.10.6: RELIABLE QUASI-STATIC POST-FALL FLOOR-OCCUPANCY DETECTION USING LOW-COST MILLIMETRE-WAVE RADAR
Huy Trinh, University of Waterloo; Phuong Thai, Toronto Metropolitan University; Elliot Creager, George Shaker, University of Waterloo