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Education

B.S. in Measurement and Control Technology and Instrument, Northeastern University (Shenyang, China), 2016
MASc in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Ottawa (Ottawa, Canada), 2018
Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Ottawa (Ottawa, Canada), 2024 (expected)

Work experience

2017-2018: Research Assistant
- University of Ottawa
- Duties included:
  - Develope capacitive Ballistocardiogram (BCG) wristband conference paper
  - Cuffless blood pressure estimation using physiological signals (ECG, BCG and PPG) Master thesis & Conference paper
- Supervisor: Professor Miodrag Bolic
2019 Winter-2021 Fall: Research Assistant
- University of Ottawa
- Project funded by: Aerosystems International Inc. (Montreal, Canada), and NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada)
- Duties included:
  - Develope respiration monitoring system using IR-UWB radars Conference paper
  - Develope indoor subject localization and tracking algorithms using Kinect camera Journal paper
- Supervisor: Professor Miodrag Bolic
2020 Fall-2021 Fall: Research Assistant
- University of Ottawa
- Project funded and supported by: NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada), J & M Group Inc. (Toronto, Canada)
- Duties included:
  - Develope face detection and ROI (region of interest) algorithms
  - Develope vital signs (body temperature, heart rate and respiration rate) using thermal and depth camera Journal paper
- Supervisor: Professor Miodrag Bolic
2020 Fall-Now: Research Assistant
- University of Ottawa
- Duties included:
  - Develope new methods for cuffless blood pressure estimation Conference paper
- Supervisor: Professor Miodrag Bolic

Skills

Signal processing
Machine learning and Deep learning
Programming
- Python
- Matlab
- Git

Publications

Detecting Cardiac Activity by Capacitive Electrodes from a Single Point on the Wrist

S. He, X. Li, I. Batkin, H. R. Dajani and M. Bolic, "Detecting Cardiac Activity by Capacitive Electrodes from a Single Point on the Wrist," 2018 40th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Honolulu, HI, USA, 2018, pp. 3809-3812, doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2018.8513339.

Continuous Tracking of Changes in Systolic Blood Pressure using BCG and ECG

S. He, H. R. Dajani, R. D. Meade, G. P. Kenny and M. Bolic, "Continuous Tracking of Changes in Systolic Blood Pressure using BCG and ECG,&quot, 2019 41th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Berlin, Germany, 2019, pp. 6826-6929, doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2019.8856332.

A Joint Localization Assisted Respiratory Rate Estimation using IR-UWB Radars

S. He, V. Mehta and M. Bolic, "A joint Localization Assisted Respiratory Rate Estimation using IR-UWB Radars,&quot, 2020 42nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Montreal, QC, Canada, 2020, pp. 489-493, doi: 10.1109/EMBC44109.2020.9175754.

Novel Cuffless Blood Pressure Estimation Method Using a Bayesian Hierarchical Model

S. He, H. R. Dajani and M. Bolic, "Novel Cuffless Blood Pressure Estimation Method Using a Bayesian Hierarchical Model," 2021 43rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Mexico, 2021, pp. 898-901, doi: 10.1109/EMBC46164.2021.9629594.

Contactless Measurement of Vital Signs Using Thermal and RGB Cameras: A Study of Covid 19-Related Health Monitoring

Yang F, He S, Sadanand S, Yusuf A, Bolic M. "Contactless Measurement of Vital Signs Using Thermal and RGB Cameras: A Study of COVID 19-Related Health Monitoring," Sensors. 2022; 22(2):627.

A Real-Time Respiration Monitoring and Calssification System Using a Depth Camera and Radars

He, S., Han, Z., Iglesias, C., Mehta, V., and Bolic, M. (2022) "A real-time respiration monitoring and calssification system using a depth camera and radars.&quot, Frontiers in Physiology, 13, 352.

Shan He

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