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We present a novel hierarchical model for human activity recognition. In contrast to approaches that successively recognize actions and activities, our approach jointly models actions and activities in a unified framework, and their labels…

Robotics · Computer Science 2015-03-09 Ninghang Hu , Gwenn Englebienne , Zhongyu Lou , Ben Kröse

Sensor-based human activity recognition has become a critical component of many emerging applications ranging from behavioral medicine to gaming. However, an unprecedented increase in the diversity of sensor devices in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Parastoo Alinia , Iman Mirzadeh , Hassan Ghasemzadeh

Human activity recognition (HAR) in smart homes remains challenging because many daily activities exhibit similar local sensor patterns, while minimally intrusive sensing provides sparse and ambiguous observations. As a result, methods…

Recent progress in Large Language Models (LLMs) has enabled advanced reasoning and zero-shot recognition for human activity understanding with ambient sensor data. However, widely used multi-resident datasets such as CASAS, ARAS, and MARBLE…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Xi Chen , Julien Cumin , Fano Ramparany , Dominique Vaufreydaz

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

Computer-based assistants have recently attracted much interest due to its applicability to ambient assisted living. Such assistants have to detect and recognize the high-level activities and goals performed by the assisted human beings. In…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-04-29 Roger Granada , Ramon Fraga Pereira , Juarez Monteiro , Leonardo Amado , Rodrigo C. Barros , Duncan Ruiz , Felipe Meneguzzi

With the advent of Internet of Thing (IoT), and ubiquitous data collected every moment by either portable (smart phone) or fixed (sensor) devices, it is important to gain insights and meaningful information from the sensor data in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Mohammadhossein Toutiaee

Activity recognition using built-in sensors in smart and wearable devices provides great opportunities to understand and detect human behavior in the wild and gives a more holistic view of individuals' health and well being. Numerous…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-16 Mehrdad Fazli , Kamran Kowsari , Erfaneh Gharavi , Laura Barnes , Afsaneh Doryab

Smart home technology is a better choice for the people to care about security, comfort and power saving as well. It is required to develop technologies that recognize the Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) of the residents at home and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-06-26 Menaka Gandhi. J , K. S. Gayathri

A continuous monitoring of the physical strength and mobility of elderly people is important for maintaining their health and treating diseases at an early stage. However, frequent screenings by physicians are exceeding the logistic…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Björn Friedrich , Enno-Edzard Steen , Sebastian Fudickar , Andreas Hein

We consider human activity recognition (HAR) from wearable sensor data in manual-work processes, like warehouse order-picking. Such structured domains can often be partitioned into distinct process steps, e.g., packaging or transporting.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-09 Stefan Lüdtke , Fernando Moya Rueda , Waqas Ahmed , Gernot A. Fink , Thomas Kirste

The recognition of actions from video sequences has many applications in health monitoring, assisted living, surveillance, and smart homes. Despite advances in sensing, in particular related to 3D video, the methodologies to process the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Rui Zhao , Haider Ali , Patrick van der Smagt

Recognizing human activities from multi-channel time series data collected from wearable sensors is ever more practical. However, in real-world conditions, coherent activities and body movements could happen at the same time, like moving…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Liming Zhang

One of the interests of modern poultry farming is the vocalization of laying hens which contain very useful information on health behavior. This information is used as health and well-being indicators that help breeders better monitor…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-19 Fréjus A. A. Laleye , Mikaël A. Mousse

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

Human Activity Recognition from body-worn sensor data poses an inherent challenge in capturing spatial and temporal dependencies of time-series signals. In this regard, the existing recurrent or convolutional or their hybrid models for…

Increasing energy efficiency in buildings can reduce costs and emissions substantially. Historically, this has been treated as a local, or single-agent, optimization problem. However, many buildings utilize the same types of thermal…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2018-03-12 Hussain Kazmi , Johan Suykens , Johan Driesen

In future wireless communication networks, existing active localization will gradually evolve into more sophisticated (passive) sensing functionalities. One main enabler for this process is the merging of information collected from the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Maximilian Bauhofer , Silvio Mandelli , Marcus Henninger , Thorsten Wild , Stephan ten Brink

This paper presents a novel approach for automatic recognition of human activities for video surveillance applications. We propose to represent an activity by a combination of category components, and demonstrate that this approach offers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-03 Weiyao Lin , Ming-Ting Sun , Radha Poovendran , Zhengyou Zhang

Smart home environments equipped with distributed sensor networks are capable of helping people by providing services related to health, emergency detection or daily routine management. A backbone to these systems relies often on the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Jennifer Renoux , Uwe Köckemann , Amy Loutfi