FACT-Net

🧠 Multimodal Physiological Signal Acquisition System

The multimodal physiological signal acquisition system developed in this study integrates cutting-edge hardware components, ensuring precise, reliable, and efficient data acquisition for ABP reconstruction tasks in diverse healthcare settings.

🔧 System Components

  1. Hardware Modules:
    • (a) 🛠 Sensor Unit: Collects physiological signals (e.g., ECG, PPG).
    • (b) 📊 Signal Processing Circuitry: Processes raw signals into usable data.
    • (c) 🖥 Microcontroller Unit (MCU): Coordinates the system’s operations.
    • (d) 💾 Data Processing Module: Handles complex computations for signal analysis.
    • (e) 🔋 Charging Unit: Powers the system with high-efficiency charging.
  2. System Design:
    • (f) 🖼 Simulation Diagram: Illustrates the functional design of the system.
    • (g) 🔲 Front View: Showcases the compact and ergonomic design.
    • (h) 🔲 Rear View: Highlights modularity for easy upgrades.
    • (i) 🌟 PPG Sensor: Provides high-accuracy signal acquisition.
    • (j) 🔋 3D-Printed Casing: Integrated with a lithium battery for enhanced portability and durability.

System Overview


🔍 FACT-Net Architecture

FACT-Net leverages a two-stage hybrid architecture combining CNNs and Transformers to achieve high-fidelity ABP waveform reconstruction. This architecture enables robust cross-modal feature extraction and integration for optimal performance.

🚀 Stage I: Parallel Cross-Hybrid Architecture

  • Objective: Efficiently extract multimodal features and provide constraint information for accurate ABP reconstruction.
  • Components:
    • 🔲 Multi-Scale CNN Blocks: Capture hierarchical features across varying temporal resolutions.
    • 🔀 Mix-T Blocks: Facilitate efficient multimodal feature fusion for improved integration.

🔨 Stage II: Serial Hybrid CNN-Transformer Structure

  • Objective: Refine feature representations and ensure high-fidelity ABP waveform reconstruction.
  • Components:
    • 🌐 Hybrid CNN Layers: Enhance spatial and temporal feature extraction.
    • ⚡ Transformer Modules: Improve global context representation for superior signal reconstruction accuracy.

FACT-Net Architecture


🌐 Cross-Platform Multi-Patient IoT Framework (CPMP-IoT)

The CPMP-IoT framework extends FACT-Net’s capabilities to real-world healthcare applications, offering a scalable and reliable solution for multi-patient health management.

🔑 Framework Features

  1. 📱 Individual Monitoring APP
    • Offline Inference: Real-time, personalized health monitoring without cloud reliance.
  2. 💻 Host Computer Integration
    • Devices connect via LAN, enabling seamless access to health data and reports through a secure web interface.
  3. 🏥 Ward-Level Multi-Patient Monitoring
    • Simultaneous Monitoring: Enables the management of multiple patients in healthcare wards, ensuring scalability and efficient resource use.

CPMP-IoT Framework


📑 Appendices

📐 Appendix I: Circuit Schematic

The circuit schematic provides a comprehensive illustration of the hardware design, detailing the interconnections between key components in the physiological signal acquisition system.
Download Circuit Schematic PDF

🖥 Appendix II: PCB Design

The PCB design outlines the printed circuit board layout, ensuring optimal integration and functionality of the system components.
Download PCB Design PDF


💾 Download Buttons

You can easily download the circuit schematic and PCB design from the following links:

Download Circuit Schematic
Download PCB Design