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The extensive ubiquitous availability of sensors in smart devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) has opened up the possibilities for implementing sensor-based activity recognition. As opposed to traditional sensor time-series processing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-09 Danial Ahangarani , Mohammad Shirazi , Navid Ashraf

Batteryless or so called passive wearables are providing new and innovative methods for human activity recognition (HAR), especially in healthcare applications for older people. Passive sensors are low cost, lightweight, unobtrusive and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Alireza Abedin , S. Hamid Rezatofighi , Qinfeng Shi , Damith C. Ranasinghe

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

Human activity recognition has grown in popularity with its increase of applications within daily lifestyles and medical environments. The goal of having efficient and reliable human activity recognition brings benefits such as accessible…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-24 Rushit Dave , Naeem Seliya , Mounika Vanamala , Wei Tee

Machine learning models often pose a threat to the privacy of individuals whose data is part of the training set. Several recent attacks have been able to infer sensitive information from trained models, including model inversion or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Abigail Goldsteen , Gilad Ezov , Ariel Farkash

The daily activities performed by a disabled or elderly person can be monitored by a smart environment, and the acquired data can be used to learn a predictive model of user behavior. To speed up the learning, several researchers designed…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Sharare Zehtabian , Siavash Khodadadeh , Ladislau Bölöni , Damla Turgut

Privacy issues related to video camera feeds have led to a growing need for suitable alternatives that provide functionalities such as user authentication, activity classification and tracking in a noninvasive manner. Existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Vinoj Jayasundara , Hirunima Jayasekara , Tharaka Samarasinghe , Kasun T. Hemachandra

Mobile authentication using behavioral biometrics has been an active area of research. Existing research relies on building machine learning classifiers to recognize an individual's unique patterns. However, these classifiers are not…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Cong Wang , Yanru Xiao , Xing Gao , Li Li , Jun Wang

Mobile applications increasingly rely on sensor data to infer user context and deliver personalized experiences. Yet the mechanisms behind this personalization remain opaque to users and researchers alike. This paper presents a sandbox…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Ibrahim Khalilov , Chaoran Chen , Ziang Xiao , Tianshi Li , Toby Jia-Jun Li , Yaxing Yao

While activity recognition from inertial sensors holds potential for mobile health, differences in sensing platforms and user movement patterns cause performance degradation. Aiming to address these challenges, we propose a transfer…

Sensor-based activity recognition seeks the profound high-level knowledge about human activities from multitudes of low-level sensor readings. Conventional pattern recognition approaches have made tremendous progress in the past years.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Jindong Wang , Yiqiang Chen , Shuji Hao , Xiaohui Peng , Lisha Hu

Authentication of smartphone users is important because a lot of sensitive data is stored in the smartphone and the smartphone is also used to access various cloud data and services. However, smartphones are easily stolen or co-opted by an…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Wei-Han Lee , Ruby B. Lee

Sensors (e.g., light, gyroscope, accelerotmeter) and sensing enabled applications on a smart device make the applications more user-friendly and efficient. However, the current permission-based sensor management systems of smart devices…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Amit Kumar Sikder , Hidayet Aksu , A. Selcuk Uluagac

The growing richness of large-scale datasets has been crucial in driving the rapid advancement and wide adoption of machine learning technologies. The massive collection and usage of data, however, pose an increasing risk for people's…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Yizhuo Chen , Chun-Fu Chen , Hsiang Hsu , Shaohan Hu , Marco Pistoia , Tarek Abdelzaher

In this paper, we propose a self-supervised learning solution for human activity recognition with smartphone accelerometer data. We aim to develop a model that learns strong representations from accelerometer signals, in order to perform…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Setareh Rahimi Taghanaki , Michael Rainbow , Ali Etemad

In healthcare applications, there is a growing need to develop machine learning models that use data from a single source, such as that from a wrist wearable device, to monitor physical activities, assess health risks, and provide immediate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Haoting Zhang , Donglin Zhan , Yunduan Lin , Jinghai He , Qing Zhu , Zuo-Jun Max Shen , Zeyu Zheng

Mobile sensing applications usually require time-series inputs from sensors. Some applications, such as tracking, can use sensed acceleration and rate of rotation to calculate displacement based on physical system models. Other…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Shuochao Yao , Shaohan Hu , Yiran Zhao , Aston Zhang , Tarek Abdelzaher

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is an ongoing research topic. It has applications in medical support, sports, fitness, social networking, human-computer interfaces, senior care, entertainment, surveillance, and the list goes on.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Hamza Ali Imran , Saad Wazir , Usman Iftikhar , Usama Latif

Current smartphone operating systems regulate application permissions by prompting users on an ask-on-first-use basis. Prior research has shown that this method is ineffective because it fails to account for context: the circumstances under…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-03-08 Primal Wijesekera , Arjun Baokar , Lynn Tsai , Joel Reardon , Serge Egelman , David Wagner , Konstantin Beznosov

Mobile devices have been manufactured and enhanced at growing rates in the past decades. While this growth has significantly evolved the capability of these devices, their security has been falling behind. This contrast in development…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Sara Kokal , Laura Pryor , Rushit Dave