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Human Activity Recognition (HAR) enables context-aware user experiences where mobile apps can alter content and interactions depending on user activities. Hence, smartphones have become valuable for HAR as they allow large, and diversified…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Emma Bouton--Bessac , Lakmal Meegahapola , Daniel Gatica-Perez

Our ability to exploit low-cost wearable sensing modalities for critical human behaviour and activity monitoring applications in health and wellness is reliant on supervised learning regimes; here, deep learning paradigms have proven…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-20 Alireza Abedin , Farbod Motlagh , Qinfeng Shi , Seyed Hamid Rezatofighi , Damith Chinthana Ranasinghe

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) on resource-constrained wearable devices demands inference models that harmonize accuracy with computational efficiency. This paper introduces TinierHAR, an ultra-lightweight deep learning architecture that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Sizhen Bian , Mengxi Liu , Vitor Fortes Rey , Daniel Geissler , Paul Lukowicz

Human Action Recognition (HAR) plays a crucial role in healthcare, fitness tracking, and ambient assisted living technologies. While traditional vision based HAR systems are effective, they pose privacy concerns. mmWave radar sensors offer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Maimunatu Tunau , Vincent Gbouna Zakka , Zhuangzhuang Dai

Background: Smartphones are now nearly ubiquitous; their numerous built-in sensors enable continuous measurement of activities of daily living, making them especially well-suited for health research. Researchers have proposed various human…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Marcin Straczkiewicz , Peter James , Jukka-Pekka Onnela

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is one of the core research areas in mobile and wearable computing. With the application of deep learning (DL) techniques such as CNN, recognizing periodic or static activities (e.g, walking, lying, cycling,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-29 Shuai Shao , Yu Guan , Xin Guan , Paolo Missier , Thomas Ploetz

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) primarily relied on traditional RGB cameras to achieve high-performance activity recognition. However, the challenging factors in real-world scenarios, such as insufficient lighting and rapid movements,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Shiao Wang , Xiao Wang , Bo Jiang , Lin Zhu , Guoqi Li , Yaowei Wang , Yonghong Tian , Jin Tang

Deep learning models have achieved state-of-the- art performance in recognizing human activities, but often rely on utilizing background cues present in typical computer vision datasets that predominantly have a stationary camera. If these…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Fahimeh Rezazadegan , Sareh Shirazi , Ben Upcroft , Michael Milford

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has become increasingly popular with ubiquitous computing, driven by the popularity of wearable sensors in fields like healthcare and sports. While Convolutional Neural Networks (ConvNets) have significantly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-31 Shuai Shao , Yu Guan , Victor Sanchez

Conventional human activity recognition (HAR) relies on classifiers trained to predict discrete activity classes, inherently limiting recognition to activities explicitly present in the training set. Such classifiers would invariably fail,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Lala Shakti Swarup Ray , Bo Zhou , Sungho Suh , Paul Lukowicz

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) on mobile devices has been demonstrated to be possible using neural models trained on data collected from the device's inertial measurement units. These models have used Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Sannara EK , François Portet , Philippe Lalanda

The proliferation of deep learning has significantly advanced various fields, yet Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has not fully capitalized on these developments, primarily due to the scarcity of labeled datasets. Despite the integration…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-26 Parham Zolfaghari , Vitor Fortes Rey , Lala Ray , Hyun Kim , Sungho Suh , Paul Lukowicz

Processing sequential multi-sensor data becomes important in many tasks due to the dramatic increase in the availability of sensors that can acquire sequential data over time. Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is one of the fields which are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Zeyd Boukhers , Danniene Wete , Steffen Staab

With advancements in computer vision and deep learning, video-based human action recognition (HAR) has become practical. However, due to the complexity of the computation pipeline, running HAR on live video streams incurs excessive delays…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Ruiqi Wang , Zichen Wang , Peiqi Gao , Mingzhen Li , Jaehwan Jeong , Yihang Xu , Yejin Lee , Carolyn M. Baum , Lisa Tabor Connor , Chenyang Lu

The problem of automatic identification of physical activities performed by human subjects is referred to as Human Activity Recognition (HAR). There exist several techniques to measure motion characteristics during these physical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Antonio Bevilacqua , Kyle MacDonald , Aamina Rangarej , Venessa Widjaya , Brian Caulfield , Tahar Kechadi

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

In this work, we present an appearance based human activity recognition system. It uses background modeling to segment the foreground object and extracts useful discriminative features for representing activities performed by humans and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-02-11 Bappaditya Mandal

The paper provides a survey of the development of machine-learning techniques for video analysis. The survey provides a summary of the most popular deep learning methods used for human activity recognition. We discuss how popular…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Marios S. Pattichis , Venkatesh Jatla , Alvaro E. Ullao Cerna

Human action recognition (HAR) in videos is one of the core tasks of video understanding. Based on video sequences, the goal is to recognize actions performed by humans. While HAR has received much attention in the visible spectrum, action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Soufiane Lamghari , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

Human Action Recognition (HAR) stands as a pivotal research domain in both computer vision and artificial intelligence, with RGB cameras dominating as the preferred tool for investigation and innovation in this field. However, in real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Xiao Wang , Shiao Wang , Pengpeng Shao , Bo Jiang , Lin Zhu , Yonghong Tian