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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

The Internet of things (IoT) comprises of wireless sensors and actuators connected via access points to the Internet. Often, the sensing devices are remotely deployed with limited battery power and are equipped with energy harvesting…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Jin Shang , Muhammad Junaid Farooq , Quanyan Zhu

Human activity recognition~(HAR) has attracted significant research interest due to its applications in health monitoring and patient rehabilitation. Recent research on HAR focuses on using smartphones due to their widespread use. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Ganapati Bhat , Ranadeep Deb , Vatika Vardhan Chaurasia , Holly Shill , Umit Y. Ogras

As wearable electronics become increasingly prevalent, there is a rise in interest and demand for sustainably designed systems that are also energy self-sufficient. The research described in this paper investigated a shoe-worn energy…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-23 Weijia Peng , Mingtong Chen , Zhengbao Yang

The current dominated wearable body motion sensor is IMU. This work presented an alternative wearable motion-sensing approach: human body capacitance (HBC, also commonly defined as body-area electric field). While being less robust in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-27 Sizhen Bian , Vitor Fortes Rey , Siyu Yuan , Paul Lukowicz

Batteryless IoT systems have largely followed two paths: ambient-energy sensing, where energy arrival is decoupled from the event being monitored, and kinetic event telegrams, where a user actuation powers a short report of the actuation…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Muhammad Tahir , Muhammad Mubbashar Baig , Umer Irfan , Muhammad Ahad , Naveed Anwar Bhatti

The monitoring and prediction of in-class student activities is of paramount importance for the comprehension of engagement and the enhancement of pedagogical efficacy. The accurate detection of these activities enables educators to modify…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Luis Marquez-Carpintero , Sergio Suescun-Ferrandiz , Monica Pina-Navarro , Miguel Cazorla , Francisco Gomez-Donoso

Due to the fact that roughly sixty percent of the human body is essentially composed of water, the human body is inherently a conductive object, being able to, firstly, form an inherent electric field from the body to the surroundings and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-12 Sizhen Bian , Mengxi Liu , Bo Zhou , Paul Lukowicz , Michele Magno

Human activity recognition (HAR) by wearable sensor devices embedded in the Internet of things (IOT) can play a significant role in remote health monitoring and emergency notification, to provide healthcare of higher standards. The purpose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-24 M. Abid , A. Khabou , Y. Ouakrim , H. Watel , S. Chemkhi , A. Mitiche , A. Benazza-Benyahia , N. Mezghani

Automated and accurate human activity recognition (HAR) using body-worn sensors enables practical and cost efficient remote monitoring of Activity of DailyLiving (ADL), which are shown to provide clinical insights across multiple…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Maximilien Burq , Niranjan Sridhar

Much of the energy consumption in buildings is due to HVAC systems, which has motivated several recent studies on making these systems more energy- efficient. Occupancy and activity are two important aspects, which need to be correctly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-09-09 Rajib Rana , Brano Kusy , Josh Wall , Wen Hu

In the Internet of Things (IoT), thousands of devices can be deployed to acquire data from the environment and provide service to several applications in different fields. In many cases, it is desirable that devices are self-sustainable in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Martina Capuzzo , Carmen Delgado , Jeroen Famaey , Andrea Zanella

The Internet of Things (IoT) envisions billions of sensors deployed around us and connected to the Internet, where the mobile crowd sensing technologies are widely used to collect data in different contexts of the IoT paradigm. Due to the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Charith Perera , Dumidu Talagala , Chi Harold Liu , Julio C. Estrella

The embedded sensors in widely used smartphones and other wearable devices make the data of human activities more accessible. However, recognizing different human activities from the wearable sensor data remains a challenging research…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Taoran Sheng , Manfred Huber

Background and Objectives: This paper focuses on using AI to assess the cognitive function of older adults with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia using physiological data provided by a wearable device. Cognitive screening tools are…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-10 Assma Habadi , Milos Zefran , Lijuan Yin , Woojin Song , Maria Caceres , Elise Hu , Naoko Muramatsu

In this paper we present a novel application of detecting fruit picker activities based on time series data generated from wearable sensors. During harvesting, fruit pickers pick fruit into wearable bags and empty these bags into harvesting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Joel Janek Dabrowski , Ashfaqur Rahman

A person's movement or relative positioning can be effectively captured by different types of sensors and corresponding sensor output can be utilized in various manipulative techniques for the classification of different human activities.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Utsab Saha , Sawradip Saha , Tahmid Kabir , Shaikh Anowarul Fattah , Mohammad Saquib

The Internet of Things (IoT) is increasingly empowering people with an interconnected world of physical objects ranging from smart buildings to portable smart devices such as wearables. With recent advances in mobile sensing, wearables have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Sudip Vhaduri , Christian Poellabauer

Walking is one of the most common modes of terrestrial locomotion for humans. Walking is essential for humans to perform most kinds of daily activities. When a person walks, there is a pattern in it, and it is known as gait. Gait analysis…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-08-04 Md Shahriar Tasjid , Ahmed Al Marouf

Portable devices like smartphones, tablets, wearable electronic devices, medical implants, wireless sensor nodes, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices have tremendous constraints on their energy consumption. Adding more functionalities onto…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Sivaneswaran Sankar