View full-text article in PMC Sensors (Basel). 2022 Jun 23;22(13):4747. doi: 10.3390/s22134747 Search in PMC Search in PubMed View in NLM Catalog Add to search Copyright and License information © 2022 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). PMC Copyright notice Algorithm 1: Variance searching algorithm Input:Kσ2 1. pdf ← MLEKσ2, χ2 2. pk ← maxpdf 3. Lb← pk, Hb ← pk Loop 4. Lb ← Lb – c Hb ← Hb+c 5. SKσ2=findKσ2 such that: Lb ≤ Kσ2≤Hb 6. VSelChn ←SKσ2 mintw,chn IF countVSelChn>threshold1. 7. Avar ← meanVselChn IF Avar ≤ threshold2. 9. Append Avar to SELECTION Until k iterations are reached