Didzis Lapsa graduated from Riga Technical University (Riga, Latvia), where he obtained a professional bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering in 2018 and a professional master’s degree in electrical engineering in 2019.
Researcher Didzis Lapsa started working at EDI from November 2014, in the national research project KiFiS, working with embedded systems and wireless sensor node test bed development.
Main competences and research interests in areas such as: electrical engineering, PCB designing, power consumption in Embedded systems and sensor nodes, automation, cyber-physical systems. As well as more recent activities are related to Bio-impedance measurements for heartbeat detection.
Recent projects
- Automated hand washing quality control and hand washing quality evaluation system with real-time feedback (Handwash) #LCS (LZP)
- Body-Coupled Communication for Body Area Networks (BCC) #LCS (LZP)
- Physics Informed Machine Learning-Based Prediction and Reversion of Impaired Fasting Glucose Management (PRAESIIDIUM) #Horizon Europe
Recent publications
- Judvaitis, J., Mednis, A., Abolins, V., Skadins, A., Lapsa, D., Rava, R., Ivanovs, M. and Nesenbergs, K., 2020. Classification of Actual Sensor Network Deployments in Research Studies from 2013 to 2017. Data 2020, 5(4), p.93., https://doi.org/10.3390/data5040093
- Didzis Lapsa, Rims Janeliukštis, Atis Elsts. Electrode Comparison for Heart Rate Detection via Bioimpedance Measurements
- Didzis Lapsa, Margus Metshein, Andrei Krivošei, Rims Janeliukstis, Olev Märtens, Atis Elsts. Signal Acquisition and Algorithm Design for Bioimpedance-Based Heart Rate Estimation from the Wrist. Applied Sciences, 14(21), 9632
- Margus Metshein, Ksenija Pesti, Didzis Lapsa, Paul Annus, Rims Janeliukstis, Atis Elsts, Olev Martens. (2024, May). Evaluation of Two-Electrode System Configurations for Forearm Arteries Bioimpedance Measurement. In 2024 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10561178
- Didzis Lapsa, Rims Janeliukstis, Margus Metshein, Leo Selavo. (2024). PPG and Bioimpedance-Based Wearable Applications in Heart Rate Monitoring—A Comprehensive Review. Applied Sciences, 14(17), 7451. https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/17/7451