Abstract: An apparatus for estimating bio-information is provided. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the apparatus for estimating bio-information includes: a pulse wave sensor having a plurality of channels to measure a plurality of pulse wave signals from an object; a force sensor configured to obtain a force signal by measuring an external force exerted onto the pulse wave sensor; and a processor configured to: obtain a first feature for each channel by inputting the plurality of pulse wave signals for each channel and the force signal, into a first neural network model; obtain a weight for each channel by inputting the first feature to a second neural network model; obtain a second feature by applying the weight to the first feature for each channel by using the second neural network model; and obtain bio-information by inputting the second feature to a third neural network model.

Abstract: An apparatus for estimating bio-information is disclosed. The apparatus may include: a pulse wave sensor configured to measure a pulse wave signal from an object; a force sensor configured to obtain a force signal by measuring an external force exerted onto the force sensor; and a processor configured to obtain a first input value, a second input value, and a third input value based on the pulse wave signal and the force signal, to extract a feature vector by inputting the first input value, the second input value, and the third input value into a first neural network model, and to obtain the bio-information by inputting the feature vector into a second neural network model.

Abstract: An apparatus for and a method for estimating blood pressure are provided. The apparatus for estimating blood pressure includes: a sensor configured to measure a pulse wave signal from an object; and a processor configured to obtain a mean arterial pressure (MAP) based on the pulse wave signal, configured to classify a phase of the obtained MAP according to at least one classification criterion, and to obtain a systolic blood pressure (SBP) by using an estimation model corresponding to the classified phase of the MAP among estimation models corresponding to respective phases of the MAP.