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Crowd mobility has been paid attention for the Internet-of-things (IoT) applications. This paper addresses the crowd estimation problem and builds an IoT service to share the crowd estimation results across different systems. The crowd…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-01 Fang-Jing Wu , Gürkan Solmaz

With the increasing need for wireless data transfer, Wi-Fi networks have rapidly grown in recent years providing high throughput and easy deployment. Nowadays, Access Points (APs) can be found easily wherever we go, therefore Wi-Fi sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-13 Danilo Avola , Marco Cascio , Luigi Cinque , Daniele Pannone

Detection and interpretation of human activities have emerged as a challenging healthcare problem in areas such as assisted living and remote monitoring. Besides traditional approaches that rely on wearable devices and camera systems, WiFi…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-12-14 Bo Tan , Qingchao Chen , Kevin Chetty , Karl Woodbridge , Wenda Li , Robert Piechocki

Channel State Information (CSI) is widely adopted as a feature for indoor localization. Taking advantage of the abundant information from the CSI, people can be accurately sensed even without equipped devices. However, the positioning error…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-13 Wei-Yu Chung , Li-Hsiang Shen , Kai-Ten Feng , Yuan-Chun Lin , Shih-Cheng Lin , Sheng-Fuh Chang

Indoor localization has recently witnessed an increase in interest, due to the potential wide range of services it can provide by leveraging Internet of Things (IoT), and ubiquitous connectivity. Different techniques, wireless technologies…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-01-18 Faheem Zafari , Athanasios Gkelias , Kin Leung

In this paper, we describe our study on how humans allocate their attention during visual crowd counting. Using an eye tracker, we collect gaze behavior of human participants who are tasked with counting the number of people in crowd…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Raji Annadi , Yupei Chen , Viresh Ranjan , Dimitris Samaras , Gregory Zelinsky , Minh Hoai

A Wi-Fi-enabled device, or simply Wi-Fi device, sporadically broadcasts probe request frames (PRFs) to discover nearby access points (APs), whether connected to an AP or not. To protect user privacy, unconnected devices often randomize…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Tianlang He , Zhangyu Chang , S. -H. Gary Chan

In a multiuser context, the Bluetooth data from the smartphone could give an approximation of the distance between users. Meanwhile, the Wi-Fi data can be used to calculate the user's position directly. However, both the Wi-Fi-based…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-17 Viet-Cuong Ta , Trung-Kien Dao , Dominique Vaufreydaz , Eric Castelli

The focus on privacy-related measures regarding wireless networks grew in last couple of years. This is especially important with technologies like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, which are all around us and our smartphones use them not just for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Tomas Bravenec , Joaquín Torres-Sospedra , Michael Gould , Tomas Fryza

State-of-the-art methods for counting people in crowded scenes rely on deep networks to estimate crowd density. While effective, deep learning approaches are vulnerable to adversarial attacks, which, in a crowd-counting context, can lead to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Weizhe Liu , Mathieu Salzmann , Pascal Fua

This study demonstrates a WiFi indoor positioning system using Deep Learning algorithms. A new method using fitting function in MATLAB will be utilized to compute the path loss coefficient and log-normal fading variance. To reduce the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Minxue Cai , Zihuai Lin

A high-power acoustic sensor, capable of detecting and tracking persons through steel walls of cargo containers, trailer truck bodies, and train cars, has been developed and demonstrated. The sensor is based on a new concept for narrowband…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-07-07 Franklin Felber

The past few years have witnessed the great potential of exploiting channel state information retrieved from commodity WiFi devices for respiration monitoring. However, existing approaches only work when the target is close to the WiFi…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-13 Youwei Zeng , Dan Wu , Jie Xiong , Enze Yi , Ruiyang Gao , Daqing Zhang

The millimeter wave (mmWave) band has the potential to provide high throughput among wearable devices. When mmWave wearable networks are used in crowded environments, such as on a bus or train, antenna directivity and orientation hold the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-12-03 Kiran Venugopal , Matthew C. Valenti , Robert W. Heath

Crowd management is of paramount importance when it comes to preventing stampedes and saving lives, especially in a countries like China and India where the combined population is a third of the global population. Millions of people convene…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Varun Kannadi Valloli , Kinal Mehta

A new technique is presented to design energy-efficient large-scale tracking systems based on mobile clustering. The new technique optimizes the formation of mobile clusters to minimize energy consumption in large-scale tracking systems.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-11 Hesham Alfares , Abdulrahman Abu Elkhail , Uthman Baroudi

In high-density crowds, local motion can propagate, amplify, and lead to macroscopic phenomena, including 'density waves'. These density waves only occur when individuals interact, and impulses are transferred to neighbours. How this…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-03-01 Sina Feldmann , Thomas Chatagnon , Juliane Adrian , Julien Pettré , Armin Seyfried

The mainstream crowd counting methods regress density map and integrate it to obtain counting results. Since the density representation to one head accords to its adjacent distribution, it embeds the same category objects with variant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Qi Wang , Juncheng Wang , Junyu Gao , Yuan Yuan , Xuelong Li

The past years have witnessed increasing research interest in achieving passive human localization with commodity WiFi devices. However, due to the fundamental limited spatial resolution of WiFi signals, it is still very difficult to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-01 Ganlin Zhang , Dongheng Zhang , Ying He , Jinbo Chen , Fang Zhou , Yan Chen

Indoor venues accommodate many people who collectively form crowds. Such crowds in turn influence people's routing choices, e.g., people may prefer to avoid crowded rooms when walking from A to B. This paper studies two types of crowd-aware…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Tiantian Liu , Huan Li , Hua Lu , Muhammad Aamir Cheema , Lidan Shou