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This study proposes a personal identification technique that applies machine learning with a two-layered convolutional neural network to spectrogram images obtained from radar echoes of a target person in motion. The walking and sitting…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Takuya Sakamoto

Due to its high delay resolution, the ultra-wideband (UWB) technique has been widely adopted for fine-grained indoor localization. Instead of active positioning, UWB radar-based passive human tracking is explored using commercial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-20 Chenglong Li , Emmeric Tanghe , Jaron Fontaine , Luc Martens , Jac Romme , Gaurav Singh , Eli De Poorter , Wout Joseph

The intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is a promising new paradigm in wireless communications for meeting the growing connectivity demands in next-generation mobile networks. IRS, also known as software-controlled metasurfaces, consist of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Paul Staat , Harald Elders-Boll , Markus Heinrichs , Christian Zenger , Christof Paar

The development of positioning technologies has resulted in an increasing amount of mobility data being available. While bringing a lot of convenience to people's life, such availability also raises serious concerns about privacy. In this…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-07 Michael Backes , Mathias Humbert , Jun Pang , Yang Zhang

The integration of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) in 6G wireless networks offers unprecedented control over communication environments. However, identifying optimal configurations within practical constraints remains a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-15 Kevin Weinberger , Simon Tewes , Aydin Sezgin

The cellular wireless networks are evolving towards acquiring newer capabilities, such as sensing, which will support novel use cases and applications. Many of these require indoor sensing capabilities, which can be realized by exploiting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Vijaya Yajnanarayana , Philipp Geuer , Satyam Dwivedi

Human-centered wireless sensing (HCWS) aims to understand the fine-grained environment and activities of a human using the diverse wireless signals around him/her. While the sensed information about a human can be used for many good…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Wei Sun , Tingjun Chen , Neil Gong

Fine-grained person perception such as body segmentation and pose estimation has been achieved with many 2D and 3D sensors such as RGB/depth cameras, radars (e.g., RF-Pose) and LiDARs. These sensors capture 2D pixels or 3D point clouds of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-02 Fei Wang , Sanping Zhou , Stanislav Panev , Jinsong Han , Dong Huang

The through-the-wall human being detection and localization in the complex environments by using the radar system has many possible applications such as for law enforcement, and search and rescue missions in disaster-stricken areas. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-22 Budiman P. A. Rohman , Muhammad Bagus Andra , Dion Hayu Fandiantoro , Masahiko Nishimoto

Recent years have witnessed the rapid development in the research topic of WiFi sensing that automatically senses human with commercial WiFi devices. This work falls into two major categories, i.e., the activity recognition and the indoor…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Fei Wang , Jianwei Feng , Yinliang Zhao , Xiaobin Zhang , Shiyuan Zhang , Jinsong Han

The broadcast nature of the wireless medium and openness of wireless standards, e.g., 3GPP releases 16-20, invite adversaries to launch various active and passive attacks on cellular and other wireless networks. This work identifies one…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Ali Hanif , Abdulrahman Katranji , Nour Kouzayha , Muhammad Mahboob Ur Rahman , Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri

Wireless devices inherently have a non-uniform distribution of energy from their antenna or antennas. The shape that this forms is commonly called a radiation pattern or antenna pattern. We demonstrate that orientation can be estimated…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-21 Thomas Burton , Kasper Rasmussen

The fact that almost every person owns a smartphone device that can be precisely located is both empowering and worrying. If methods for accurate tracking of devices (and their owners) via WiFi probing are developed in a responsible way,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Syed Salman Alam , Muhammad Al-Qurishi , Riad Souissi

Person identification plays a vital role in enabling intelligent, personalized, and secure human-computer interaction. Recent research has demonstrated the feasibility of leveraging Wi-Fi signals for passive person identification using a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Nabeel Nisar Bhat , Maksim Karnaukh , Jakob Struye , Rafael Berkvens , Jeroen Famaey

The field of human activity recognition has evolved significantly, driven largely by advancements in Internet of Things (IoT) device technology, particularly in personal devices. This study investigates the use of ultra-wideband (UWB)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Aurora Polo-Rodríguez , Juan Carlos Valera , Jesús Peral , David Gil , Javier Medina-Quero

This article investigates how the creeping wave propagation around the human thigh could be used to monitor the leg movements. The propagation path around the human thigh gives information regarding leg motions that can be used for the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-03 Sagar Dutta , Banani Basu , Fazal Ahmed Talukdar

We present a novel device-free stationary person detection and ranging method, that is applicable to ultra-wide bandwidth (UWB) networks. The method utilizes a fixed UWB infrastructure and does not require a training database of template…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Yakup Kilic , Henk Wymeersch , Arjan Meijerink , Mark J. Bentum , William G. Scanlon

Millimeter-wave (MMW) technology has been widely utilized in human security screening applications due to its superior penetration capabilities through clothing and safety for human exposure. However, existing methods largely rely on fixed…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-27 Heyao Wang , Ziran Zhao , Lingbo Qiao , Dalu Guo

Epidemics-inspired techniques have received huge attention in recent years from the distributed systems and networking communities. These algorithms and protocols rely on probabilistic message replication and redundancy to ensure reliable…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-11-20 Salvatore Scellato , Cecilia Mascolo , Mirco Musolesi , Vito Latora

The problem of radar-based tracking of groups of people moving together and counting their numbers in indoor environments is considered here. A novel processing pipeline to track groups of people moving together and count their numbers is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-06 Dingyang Wang , Sen Yuan , Alexander Yarovoy , Francesco Fioranelli