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Due to the severe multipath effect, no satisfactory device-free methods have ever been found for indoor speed estimation problem, especially in non-line-of-sight scenarios, where the direct path between the source and observer is blocked.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-04-11 Feng Zhang , Chen Chen , Beibei Wang , K. J. Ray Liu

WiFi and security pose both an issue and act as a growing presence in everyday life. Today's motions detection implementations are severely lacking in the areas of secrecy, scope, and cost. To combat this problem, we aim to develop a motion…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-23 Sadhana Lolla , Amy Zhao

Wearable devices are often used in clinical and epidemiological studies to monitor physical activity behavior and its influence on health outcomes. These devices are worn over multiple days to record activity patterns, such as step counts…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-11-14 Heyang Ji , Lan Xue , Ufuk Beyaztas , Roger S. Zoh , Jeff Goldsmith , Mark E. Benden , Carmen D. Tekwe

In this paper, we propose a vital data analysis platform which resolves existing problems to utilize vital data for real-time actions. Recently, IoT technologies have been progressed but in the healthcare area, real-time actions based on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-17 Yoji Yamato

Telehealth offers interesting avenues for improving healthcare access in vulnerable populations through use of electronic devices in the patient's home that monitor and assess for early complications. However, complication of operation and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-10-01 Rajib Rana , Margee Hume

The accelerometer has become an almost ubiquitous device, providing enormous opportunities in healthcare monitoring beyond step counting or other average energy estimates in 15-60 second epochs. Objective: To develop an open data set with…

Walking is one of the most common modes of terrestrial locomotion for humans. Walking is essential for humans to perform most kinds of daily activities. When a person walks, there is a pattern in it, and it is known as gait. Gait analysis…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Md Shahriar Tasjid , Ahmed Al Marouf

Remote monitoring of motor functions is a powerful approach for health assessment, especially among the elderly population or among subjects affected by pathologies that negatively impact their walking capabilities. This is further…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-18 Antonio Bevilacqua , Lisa Alcock , Brian Caulfield , Eran Gazit , Clint Hansen , Neil Ireson , Georgiana Ifrim

The IEEE 802.15.4 is a wireless standard introduced for low power, low cost wireless communication with moderate data rates. In the next few years, it is expected that Low Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks (LR-WPAN) will be used in a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-12 Naagesh S. Bhat

The rapid advances in sensors and ultra-low power wireless communication has enabled a new generation of wireless sensor networks: Wireless Body Area Networks (WBAN). To the best of our knowledge the current paper is the first to address…

Performance · Computer Science 2016-12-07 Wafa Badreddine , Claude Chaudet , Federico Petruzzi , Maria Potop-Butucaru

Indoor human monitoring systems leverage a wide range of sensors, including cameras, radio devices, and inertial measurement units, to collect extensive data from users and the environment. These sensors contribute diverse data modalities,…

The last decade's market has been characterized by wearable devices, mainly smartwatches, edge, and cloud computing. A possible application of these technologies is to improve the safety of dangerous activities, especially driving motor…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Jacopo Sini , Luigi Pugliese , Sara Groppo , Michele Guagnano , Massimo Violante

A sensor-fused wearable assistance prototype for upper-limb function (triceps brachii and extensor pollicis brevis) is presented. The device integrates surface electromyography (sEMG), an inertial measurement unit (IMU), and flex/force…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-24 Aueaphum Aueawattthanaphisut , Thanyanee Srichaisak , Arissa Ieochai

Passive human tracking via Wi-Fi has been researched broadly in the past decade. Besides straight-forward anchor point localization, velocity is another vital sign adopted by the existing approaches to infer user trajectory. However,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Chenning Li , Li Liu , Zhichao Cao , Mi Zhang

The current dominated wearable body motion sensor is IMU. This work presented an alternative wearable motion-sensing approach: human body capacitance (HBC, also commonly defined as body-area electric field). While being less robust in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-27 Sizhen Bian , Vitor Fortes Rey , Siyu Yuan , Paul Lukowicz

Wrist accelerometers for assessing hallmark measures of physical activity (PA) are rapidly growing with the advent of smartwatch technology. Given the growing popularity of wrist-worn accelerometers, there needs to be a rigorous evaluation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-17 Mamoun T. Mardini , Subhash Nerella Amal A. Wanigatunga , Santiago Saldana , Ramon Casanova , Todd M. Manini

Recognizing human activity plays a significant role in the advancements of human-interaction applications in healthcare, personal fitness, and smart devices. Many papers presented various techniques for human activity representation that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Reem Abdel-Salam , Rana Mostafa , Mayada Hadhood

Wireless communications among wearable and implantable devices implement the information exchange around the human body. Wireless body area network (WBAN) technology enables non-invasive applications in our daily lives. Wireless connected…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Smone Soderi

Wearable sensors such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) are often used to assess the performance of human exercise. Common approaches use handcrafted features based on domain expertise or automatically extracted features using time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Ashish Singh , Antonio Bevilacqua , Timilehin B. Aderinola , Thach Le Nguyen , Darragh Whelan , Martin O'Reilly , Brian Caulfield , Georgiana Ifrim

As mobile technologies become ever more sensor-rich, portable, and ubiquitous, data captured by smart devices are lending rich insights into users' daily lives with unprecedented comprehensiveness, unobtrusiveness, and ecological validity.…