Wireless technology that measures heart rate and breathing through walls

TheWindBringeth · Jun 14, 2014

http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/could-wireless-replace-wearables

Last year, a CSAIL team developed a wireless system that can track movement through a wall. Their latest report demonstrates that they can now detect gestures as subtle as the rise and fall of a person’s chest. From that, they can determine a person's heart rate with 99 percent accuracy. The research could be used for health-tracking apps, baby monitors, and for the military and law enforcement.
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...has also developed the capability to track the movements of up to four distinct individuals...
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Katabi’s team is now working on higher resolution capabilities that would allow them to detect actual body silhouettes, gestures, and even emotions. (Heart rate and breathing are strong indicators of emotional extremes like fear or anger.)
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