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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…

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Mobile and wearable devices have enabled numerous applications, including activity tracking, wellness monitoring, and human--computer interaction, that measure and improve our daily lives. Many of these applications are made possible by…

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Human activity recognition has wide applications in medical research and human survey system. In this project, we design a robust activity recognition system based on a smartphone. The system uses a 3-dimentional smartphone accelerometer as…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-02-03 Amin Rasekh , Chien-An Chen , Yan Lu

Cohort studies are increasingly using accelerometers for physical activity and sedentary behavior estimation. These devices tend to be less error-prone than self-report, can capture activity throughout the day, and are economical. However,…

Background. Wearable accelerometry devices allow collection of high-density activity data in large epidemiological studies both in-the-lab as well as in-the-wild (free-living). Such data can be used to detect and identify periods of…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-11-20 Jacek K. Urbanek , Vadim Zipunnikov , Tamara Harris , Ciprian Crainiceanu , Jaroslaw Harezlak , Nancy W. Glynn

In this paper we study the prediction of heart rate from acceleration using a wrist worn wearable. Although existing photoplethysmography (PPG) heart rate sensors provide reliable measurements, they use considerably more energy than…

Walking speed estimation is an essential component of mobile apps in various fields such as fitness, transportation, navigation, and health-care. Most existing solutions are focused on specialized medical applications that utilize body-worn…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Aawesh Shrestha , Myounggyu Won

Physical activity recognition (PAR) using wearable devices can provide valued information regarding an individual's degree of functional ability and lifestyle. In this regards, smartphone-based physical activity recognition is a…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Muhammad Ahmad , Adil Mehmood Khan , Manuel Mazzara , Salvatore Distefano

In this paper, we present electromyography analysis of human activity - database 1 (EMAHA-DB1), a novel dataset of multi-channel surface electromyography (sEMG) signals to evaluate the activities of daily living (ADL). The dataset is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-10 Naveen Kumar Karnam , Anish Chand Turlapaty , Shiv Ram Dubey , Balakrishna Gokaraju

PPG based heart rate (HR) monitoring has recently attracted much attention with the advent of wearable devices such as smart watches and smart bands. However, due to severe motion artifacts (MA) caused by wristband stumbles, PPG based HR…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-05 Mahmoud Essalat , Mahdi Boloursaz Mashhadi , Farokh Marvasti

Study Objectives: Wrist accelerometry is widely used for inferring sleep-wake state. Previous works demonstrated poor wake detection, without cross-device generalizability and validation in different age range and sleep disorders. We…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-02 Nasim Montazeri , Stone Yang , Dominik Luszczynski , John Zhang , Dharmendra Gurve , Andrew Centen , Maged Goubran , Andrew Lim

Acuity assessments are vital in critical care settings to provide timely interventions and fair resource allocation. Traditional acuity scores rely on manual assessments and documentation of physiological states, which can be…

Modern wearable devices can conveniently record various biosignals in the many different environments of daily living, enabling a rich view of individual health. However, not all biosignals are the same: high-fidelity biosignals, such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Salar Abbaspourazad , Anshuman Mishra , Joseph Futoma , Andrew C. Miller , Ian Shapiro

Wearable devices enable theoretically continuous, longitudinal monitoring of physiological measurements like step count, energy expenditure, and heart rate. Although the classification of abnormal cardiac rhythms such as atrial fibrillation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-28 Jessica Torres Soto , Euan Ashley

The electrodermal activity (EDA) signal is a sensitive and non-invasive surrogate measure of sympathetic function. Use of EDA has increased in popularity in recent years for such applications as emotion and stress recognition; assessment of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-19 Md Billal Hossain , Hugo Fernando Posada-Quintero , Youngsun Kong , Riley McNaboe , Ki Chon

Wearable accelerometers enable large-scale health monitoring, yet learning robust human-activity representations has been constrained by scarce labeled data. While self-supervised learning offers a remedy, existing methods treat sensor…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Prithviraj Tarale , Kiet Chu , Abhishek Varghese , Kai-Chun Liu , Maxwell A. Xu , Mohit Iyyer , Sunghoon I. Lee

Background: Minute-level accelerometer data capture rich diurnal physical activity (PA) patterns, but conventional summary metrics obscures clinically meaningful changes accumulated across a day. Building on Riemannian framework, we…

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) using wearable and mobile sensors has gained momentum in last few years, in various fields, such as, healthcare, surveillance, education, entertainment. Nowadays, Edge Computing has emerged to reduce…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-01 Preeti Agarwal , Mansaf Alam

Identifying stress levels can provide valuable data for mental health analytics as well as labels for annotation systems. Although much research has been conducted into stress detection models using heart rate variability at a higher cost…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Van-Tu Ninh , Sinéad Smyth , Minh-Triet Tran , Cathal Gurrin

Automatic classification of running styles can enable runners to obtain feedback with the aim of optimizing performance in terms of minimizing energy expenditure, fatigue, and risk of injury. To develop a system capable of classifying…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Setareh Rahimi Taghanaki , Michael Rainbow , Ali Etemad