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Human mobility traces, often recorded as sequences of check-ins, provide a unique window into both short-term visiting patterns and persistent lifestyle regularities. In this work we introduce GSTM-HMU, a generative spatio-temporal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Wenying Luo , Zhiyuan Lin , Wenhao Xu , Minghao Liu , Zhi Li

Characterizing human mobility patterns is essential for understanding human behaviors and the interactions with socioeconomic and natural environment. With the continuing advancement of location and Web 2.0 technologies, location-based…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-04-14 Feixiong Luo , Guofeng Cao , Kevin Mulligan , Xiang Li

Urban spatio-temporal prediction is crucial for informed decision-making, such as traffic management, resource optimization, and emergence response. Despite remarkable breakthroughs in pretrained natural language models that enable one…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Yuan Yuan , Jingtao Ding , Jie Feng , Depeng Jin , Yong Li

User embeddings play a crucial role in user engagement forecasting and personalized services. Recent advances in sequence modeling have sparked interest in learning user embeddings from behavioral data. Yet behavior-based user embedding…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Zhihan Zhou , Qixiang Fang , Leonardo Neves , Francesco Barbieri , Yozen Liu , Han Liu , Maarten W. Bos , Ron Dotsch

User-generated data on social media contain rich information about who we are, what we like and how we make decisions. In this paper, we survey representative work on learning a concise latent user representation (a.k.a. user embedding)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Fatema Hasan , Kevin S. Xu , James R. Foulds , Shimei Pan

Spatial transcriptomics (ST) enables transcriptome-wide profiling while preserving the spatial context of tissues, offering unprecedented opportunities to study tissue organization and cell-cell interactions in situ. Despite recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Wei Wang , Quoc-Toan Ly , Chong Yu , Jun Bai

Constantly locating moving objects, i.e., geospatial tracking, is essential for autonomous building infrastructure. Accurate and robust geospatial tracking often leverages multimodal sensor fusion algorithms, which require large datasets…

$\textbf{This is the conference version of our paper: Spatiotemporal Implicit Neural Representation as a Generalized Traffic Data Learner}$. Spatiotemporal Traffic Data (STTD) measures the complex dynamical behaviors of the multiscale…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Tong Nie , Guoyang Qin , Wei Ma , Jian Sun

Point cloud videos capture dynamic 3D motion while reducing the effects of lighting and viewpoint variations, making them highly effective for recognizing subtle and continuous human actions. Although Selective State Space Models (SSMs)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Peiming Li , Ziyi Wang , Yulin Yuan , Hong Liu , Xiangming Meng , Junsong Yuan , Mengyuan Liu

Spatio-temporal graph learning is a fundamental problem in modern urban systems. Existing approaches tackle different tasks independently, tailoring their models to unique task characteristics. These methods, however, fall short of modeling…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Junfeng Hu , Xu Liu , Zhencheng Fan , Yuxuan Liang , Roger Zimmermann

Developing robotic technologies for use in human society requires ensuring the safety of robots' navigation behaviors while adhering to pedestrians' expectations and social norms. However, maintaining real-time communication between robots…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-28 Weizheng Wang , Ruiqi Wang , Le Mao , Byung-Cheol Min

Pedestrian trajectory prediction is a prominent research track that has advanced towards modelling of crowd social and contextual interactions, with extensive usage of Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) for temporal representation of walking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-09 Sirin Haddad , Siew Kei Lam

This paper proposes an online learning method of Gaussian process state-space model (GP-SSM). GP-SSM is a probabilistic representation learning scheme that represents unknown state transition and/or measurement models as Gaussian processes…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Soon-Seo Park , Young-Jin Park , Youngjae Min , Han-Lim Choi

With the emergence of social networking services, researchers enjoy the increasing availability of large-scale heterogenous datasets capturing online user interactions and behaviors. Traditional analysis of techno-social systems data has…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Yoon-Sik Cho , Greg Ver Steeg , Emilio Ferrara , Aram Galstyan

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

Human mobility estimation is crucial during the COVID-19 pandemic due to its significant guidance for policymakers to make non-pharmaceutical interventions. While deep learning approaches outperform conventional estimation techniques on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Han Bao , Xun Zhou , Yiqun Xie , Yanhua Li , Xiaowei Jia

Inferring information related to users enables to highly improve the quality of many mobile services. For example, knowing the demographic characteristics of a user allows a service to display more accurate information. According to the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-03-13 Arielle Moro , Benoît Garbinato , Valérie Chavez-Demoulin

Spatial-temporal graph representations play a crucial role in urban sensing applications, including traffic analysis, human mobility behavior modeling, and citywide crime prediction. However, a key challenge lies in the noisy and sparse…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Qianru Zhang , Xinyi Gao , Haixin Wang , Dong Huang , Siu-Ming Yiu , Hongzhi Yin

Although spatio-temporal graph neural networks have achieved great empirical success in handling multiple correlated time series, they may be impractical in some real-world scenarios due to a lack of sufficient high-quality training data.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-10 Chao Pan , Siheng Chen , Antonio Ortega

Understanding environmental ecosystems is vital for the sustainable management of our planet. However,existing physics-based and data-driven models often fail to generalize to varying spatial regions and scales due to the inherent data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Shiyuan Luo , Runlong Yu , Shengyu Chen , Yingda Fan , Yiqun Xie , Yanhua Li , Xiaowei Jia