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    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Computational Biology
    • Medical Physics

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    • Human skin temperature mapping offers insights into physiological status, aiding disease monitoring.
    • Current finite element method models for skin temperature face accuracy challenges due to biological system complexity.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a human skin temperature three-dimensional (3-D) mapping platform.
    • To integrate optical fibers with an improved genetic algorithm-back propagation (GA-BP) neural network for accurate temperature prediction.

    Main Methods:

    • A data-driven approach was employed, utilizing optical fibers and a GA-BP neural network.
    • The method enables full skin temperature 3-D mapping from sparse point measurements.
    • Validation involved experiments across different skin areas and ambient conditions.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed method achieved a mean absolute error of 0.11°C across all validation experiments.
    • This accuracy surpasses existing physical modeling techniques for skin temperature prediction.
    • The results demonstrate high accuracy and reliability compared to clinical standards.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed platform offers an accurate and reliable method for human skin temperature mapping.
    • This technology has potential applications in medical studies, scientific research, and home health monitoring.