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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Control Systems Engineering
    • Physiological Modeling

    Background:

    • Accurate heart rate monitoring and control are crucial for safe and effective exercise.
    • Existing methods for modeling heart rate response during exercise can be complex and require extensive data.
    • Automated treadmill systems need robust control strategies to adapt to individual physiological responses.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a kernel-based nonparametric modeling method for estimating heart rate response during treadmill exercise.
    • To propose a model predictive control (MPC) method for an automated treadmill system to regulate heart rate.
    • To validate the efficacy and safety of the proposed automated treadmill system.

    Main Methods:

    • A kernel-based nonparametric modeling approach with a kernel regularization term was employed for model estimation.
    • Model parameters were experimentally determined using data from 12 participants under a simplified exercise protocol.
    • A model predictive controller (MPC) was designed based on the identified heart rate model to track a reference profile.

    Main Results:

    • The kernel-based method accurately described the heart rate response to treadmill exercise.
    • The identified model required only a small amount of training data due to the incorporated prior information.
    • The MPC controller effectively regulated participants' heart rate to follow the reference profile within safe limits.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed kernel-based modeling and MPC approach enables accurate and efficient heart rate control in automated treadmill systems.
    • The system ensures safety by limiting treadmill speed and acceleration, particularly for vulnerable individuals.
    • This method offers a simplified and practical solution for personalized exercise management.