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Few-shot learning is a technique to learn a model with a very small amount of labeled training data by transferring knowledge from relevant tasks. In this paper, we propose a few-shot learning method for wearable sensor based human activity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Siwei Feng , Marco F. Duarte

This paper explores low resource classifiers and features for the detection of bird activity, suitable for embedded Automatic Recording Units which are typically deployed for long term remote monitoring of bird populations. Features include…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-17 Mark Anderson , John Kennedy , Naomi Harte

This paper presents the designing of a neural network for the classification of Human activity. A Triaxial accelerometer sensor, housed in a chest worn sensor unit, has been used for capturing the acceleration of the movements associated.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2011-07-25 Annapurna Sharma , Young-Dong Lee , Wan-Young Chung

Wearable devices have strict power and memory limitations. As a result, there is a need to optimize the power consumption on those devices without sacrificing the accuracy. This paper presents AdaSense: a sensing, feature extraction and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Marina Neseem , Jon Nelson , Sherief Reda

Smartphones have been the most popular and widely used devices among means of communication. Nowadays, human activity recognition is possible on mobile devices by embedded sensors, which can be exploited to manage user behavior on mobile…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-01-28 Hoda Sedighi

Wearable devices such as smartwatches are becoming increasingly popular tools for objectively monitoring physical activity in free-living conditions. To date, research has primarily focused on the purely supervised task of human activity…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-26 Dimitris Spathis , Ignacio Perez-Pozuelo , Soren Brage , Nicholas J. Wareham , Cecilia Mascolo

We present results from a set of experiments in this pilot study to investigate the causal influence of user activity on various environmental parameters monitored by occupant carried multi-purpose sensors. Hypotheses with respect to each…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ming Jin , Han Zou , Kevin Weekly , Ruoxi Jia , Alexandre M. Bayen , Costas J. Spanos

Electromyography (EMG) signal analysis is a popular method for controlling prosthetic and gesture control equipment. For portable systems, such as prosthetic limbs, real-time low-power operation on embedded processors is critical, but to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-10 Sumit Raurale , John McAllister , Jesus Martinez del Rincon

Complex activity recognition can benefit from understanding the steps that compose them. Current datasets, however, are annotated with one label only, hindering research in this direction. In this paper, we describe a new dataset for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Paula Lago , Shingo Takeda , Sayeda Shamma Alia , Kohei Adachi , Brahim Bennai , Francois Charpillet , Sozo Inoue

Advances in embedded systems have enabled integration of many lightweight sensory devices within our daily life. In particular, this trend has given rise to continuous expansion of wearable sensors in a broad range of applications from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Mahdi Pedram , Seyed Ali Rokni , Marjan Nourollahi , Houman Homayoun , Hassan Ghasemzadeh

This paper investigates deteriorations in knee and ankle dynamics during running. Changes in lower limb accelerations are analyzed by a wearable musculo-skeletal monitoring system. The system employs a machine learning technique to classify…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-24 Garry A. Einicke , Haider A. Sabti , David V. Thiel , Marta Fernandez

Sleep is restoration process of the body. The efficiency of this restoration process is directly correlated to the amount of time spent at each sleep phase. Hence, automatic tracking of sleep via wearable devices has attracted both the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-26 Berkay Köprü , Murat Aslan , Alisher Kholmatov

With the proliferation of sensors, such as accelerometers, in mobile devices, activity and motion tracking has become a viable technology to understand and create an engaging user experience. This paper proposes a fast adaptation and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-11-11 Mohammad Abu Alsheikh , Dusit Niyato , Shaowei Lin , Hwee-Pink Tan , Dong In Kim

This paper presents a 3-step system that estimates the real-time energy expenditure of an individual in a non-intrusive way. First, using the user's smart-phone's sensors, we build a Decision Tree model to recognize his physical activity…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-09-09 Maxime De Bois , Hamdi Amroun , Mehdi Ammi

Nowadays a diverse range of physiological data can be captured continuously for various applications in particular wellbeing and healthcare. Such data require efficient methods for classification and analysis. Deep learning algorithms have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Hamid Soleimani , Aliasghar , Makhlooghpour , Wilten Nicola , Claudia Clopath , Emmanuel. M. Drakakis

While the widely available embedded sensors in smartphones and other wearable devices make it easier to obtain data of human activities, recognizing different types of human activities from sensor-based data remains a difficult research…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-15 Taoran Sheng , Manfred Huber

Activity recognition computer vision algorithms can be used to detect the presence of autism-related behaviors, including what are termed "restricted and repetitive behaviors", or stimming, by diagnostic instruments. The limited data that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Peter Washington , Aaron Kline , Onur Cezmi Mutlu , Emilie Leblanc , Cathy Hou , Nate Stockham , Kelley Paskov , Brianna Chrisman , Dennis P. Wall

Physical activity (PA) plays an important role in maintaining and improving health. Daily steps have been a key PA measure that is easily accessible with common wearable devices. However, methods are lacking to recommend a personalized…

Applications · Statistics 2026-05-20 Gefei Lin , Rui Miao , Jennifer Sacheck , Xiaoke Zhang

This paper explores the development of a control and sensor strategy for an industrial wearable wrist exoskeleton by classifying and predicting workers' actions. The study evaluates the correlation between exerted force and effort…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-02 Roberto F. Pitzalis , Nicholas Cartocci , Christian Di Natali , Darwin G. Caldwell , Giovanni Berselli , Jesús Ortiz

Package monitoring is an important topic in industrial applications, with significant implications for operational efficiency and ecological sustainability. In this study, we propose an approach that employs an embedded system, placed on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Manon Renault , Hamoud Younes , Hugo Tessier , Ronan Le Roy , Bastien Pasdeloup , Mathieu Léonardon