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This project presents the development of a gait recognition system using Tiny Machine Learning (Tiny ML) and Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sensors. The system leverages the XIAO-nRF52840 Sense microcontroller and the LSM6DS3 IMU sensor to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Jiahang Zhang , Mingtong Chen , Zhengbao Yang

Employing an inertial measurement unit (IMU) as an additional sensor can dramatically improve both reliability and accuracy of visual/Lidar odometry (VO/LO). Different IMU integration models are introduced using different assumptions on the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-03 John Henawy , Zhengguo Li , Wei Yun Yau , Gerald Seet , Kong Wah Wan

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) using wearable devices such as smart watches embedded with Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sensors has various applications relevant to our daily life, such as workout tracking and health monitoring. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-22 Wenjin Tao , Haodong Chen , Md Moniruzzaman , Ming C. Leu , Zhaozheng Yi , Ruwen Qin

Robotics system for rehabilitation of movement disorders and motion assistance are gaining increased intention. In this scenario estimation of ground contact is an active area of research in robotics and healthcare. This article addresses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-10 Muhammad Junaid Umer , Qaiser Riaz

Falls represent a significant cause of injury among the elderly population. Extensive research has been devoted to the utilization of wearable IMU sensors in conjunction with machine learning techniques for fall detection. To address the…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-10-18 Jie Tang , Bin He , Junkai Xu , Tian Tan , Zhipeng Wang , Yanmin Zhou , Shuo Jiang

Previous gait phase detection as convolutional neural network (CNN) based classification task requires cumbersome manual setting of time delay or heavy overlapped sliding windows to accurately classify each phase under different test cases,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Jien-De Sui , Wei-Han Chen , Tzyy-Yuang Shiang , Tian-Sheuan Chang

Effective and efficient agricultural manipulation and harvesting depend on accurately understanding the current state of the grasp. The agricultural environment presents unique challenges due to its complexity, clutter, and occlusion.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Benjamin Walt , Jordan Westphal , Girish Krishnan

This paper presents a control interface to translate the residual body motions of individuals living with severe disabilities, into control commands for body-machine interaction. A custom, wireless, wearable multi-sensor network is used to…

Many applications involve humans in the loop, where continuous and accurate human motion monitoring provides valuable information for safe and intuitive human-machine interaction. Portable devices such as inertial measurement units (IMUs)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-12 Xiaobing Dai , Huanzhuo Wu , Siyi Wang , Junjie Jiao , Giang T. Nguyen , Frank H. P. Fitzek , Sandra Hirche

Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) is now a research hotspot in multiple application areas. With the rise of smart wearable devices equipped with inertial measurement units (IMUs), researchers begin to utilize IMU data for HAR.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Fanyi Xiao , Ling Pei , Lei Chu , Danping Zou , Wenxian Yu , Yifan Zhu , Tao Li

Get-Up-and-Go Test is commonly used for assessing the physical mobility of the elderly by physicians. This paper presents a method for automatic analysis and classification of human gait in the Get-Up-and-Go Test using a Microsoft Kinect…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-11-12 Amir H. Kargar B. , Ali Mollahosseini , Taylor Struemph , Wilson Pace , Rodney D. Nielsen , Mohammad H. Mahoor

By learning human motion priors, motion capture can be achieved by 6 inertial measurement units (IMUs) in recent years with the development of deep learning techniques, even though the sensor inputs are sparse and noisy. However, human…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Xinyu Yi , Shaohua Pan , Feng Xu

This paper introduces a new approach to 3-D position estimation from acceleration data, i.e., a 3-D motion tracking system having a small size and low-cost magnetic and inertial measurement unit (MIMU) composed by both a digital compass and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2013-11-20 P. Neto , J. N. Pires , A. P Moreira

An approach for computing unique gait signature using measurements collected from body-worn inertial measurement units (IMUs) is proposed. The gait signature represents one full cycle of the human gait, and is suitable for off-line or…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-08 Parinaz Kasebzadeh , Gustaf Hendeby , Fredrik Gustafsson

Existing work in human activity detection classifies physical activities using a single fixed-length subset of a sensor signal. However, temporally consecutive subsets of a sensor signal are not utilized. This is not optimal for classifying…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Niko Reunanen , Ville Könönen , Hermanni Hälvä , Jani Mäntyjärvi , Arttu Lämsä , Jussi Liikka

Automatic and precise fitness activity recognition can be beneficial in aspects from promoting a healthy lifestyle to personalized preventative healthcare. While IMUs are currently the prominent fitness tracking modality, through iMove, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-04 Mengxi Liu , Vitor Fortes Rey , Yu Zhang , Lala Shakti Swarup Ray , Bo Zhou , Paul Lukowicz

We present a method to improve the accuracy of a zero-velocity-aided inertial navigation system (INS) by replacing the standard zero-velocity detector with a long short-term memory (LSTM) neural network. While existing threshold-based…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-08-14 Brandon Wagstaff , Jonathan Kelly

To improve the control of wearable robotics for gait assistance, we present an approach for continuous locomotion mode recognition as well as gait phase and stair slope estimation based on artificial neural networks that include time…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Florian Weigand , Andreas Höhl , Julian Zeiss , Ulrich Konigorski , Martin Grimmer

Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) enable portable, multibody motion capture (MoCap) in diverse environments beyond the laboratory, making them a practical choice for diagnosing mobility disorders and supporting rehabilitation in clinical or…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Hassan Osman , Daan de Kanter , Jelle Boelens , Manon Kok , Ajay Seth

The Brain-Computer Interface system is a profoundly developing area of experimentation for Motor activities which plays vital role in decoding cognitive activities. Classification of Cognitive-Motor Imagery activities from EEG signals is a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Pranali Kokate , Sidharth Pancholi , Amit M. Joshi