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Surface electromyography provides a practical way to infer human movement intention from wearable muscle recordings, but models trained under a single acquisition setting often lose reliability when the user, session, electrode layout, or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Zhenghao Huang , Huilin Yao , Kaikai Wang

Technological advancements have spurred the usage of machine learning based applications in sports science. Physiotherapists, sports coaches and athletes actively look to incorporate the latest technologies in order to further improve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Ashish Singh , Antonio Bevilacqua , Thach Le Nguyen , Feiyan Hu , Kevin McGuinness , Martin OReilly , Darragh Whelan , Brian Caulfield , Georgiana Ifrim

Parkinson's disease (PD) poses challenges in diagnosis and monitoring due to its progressive nature and complex symptoms. This study introduces a novel approach utilizing surface electromyography (sEMG) to objectively assess PD severity,…

Human gait can be a predictive factor for detecting pathologies that affect human locomotion according to studies. In addition, it is known that a high investment is demanded in order to raise a traditional clinical infrastructure able to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-13 T. R. D. Sa , C. M. S. Figueiredo

Accurate physical activity level (PAL) classification could be beneficial for osteoarthritis (OA) management. This study examines the impact of sensor placement and deep learning models on AL classification using the Metabolic Equivalent of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-21 Bo Cui , Xiaowen Song , Tabak Monique , Bert-Jan van Beijnum , Ying Wang

Exoskeletons and rehabilitation systems have the potential to improve human strength and recovery by using adaptive human-machine interfaces. Achieving precise and responsive control in these systems depends on accurately estimating joint…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Rajnish Kumar , Anand Gupta , Suriya Prakash Muthukrishnan , Lalan Kumar , Sitikantha Roy

In this paper, we tackle the problem of action recognition using body skeletons extracted from video sequences. Our approach lies in the continuity of recent works representing video frames by Gramian matrices that describe a trajectory on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Benjamin Szczapa , Mohamed Daoudi , Stefano Berretti , Alberto Del Bimbo , Pietro Pala , Estelle Massart

Reliable control of myoelectric prostheses is often hindered by high inter-subject variability and the clinical impracticality of high-density sensor arrays. This study proposes a deep learning framework for accurate gesture recognition…

Objective: Participation in a physical therapy program is considered one of the greatest predictors of successful conservative management of common shoulder disorders. However, adherence to these protocols is often poor and typically worse…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-09-10 David Burns , Nathan Leung , Michael Hardisty , Cari Whyne , Patrick Henry , Stewart McLachlin

Electroencephalography (EEG) serves as an effective diagnostic tool for mental disorders and neurological abnormalities. Enhanced analysis and classification of EEG signals can help improve detection performance. A new approach is examined…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-11 Lubna Shibly Mokatren , Rashid Ansari , Ahmet Enis Cetin , Alex D Leow , Heide Klumpp , Olusola Ajilore , Fatos Yarman Vural

When we say a person is texting, can you tell the person is walking or sitting? Emphatically, no. In order to solve this incomplete representation problem, this paper presents a sub-action descriptor for detailed action detection. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Cheng-Bin Jin , Shengzhe Li , Hakil Kim

Recent years have witnessed the rapid development of human activity recognition (HAR) based on wearable sensor data. One can find many practical applications in this area, especially in the field of health care. Many machine learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-16 H. D. Nguyen , K. P. Tran , X. Zeng , L. Koehl , G. Tartare

This paper presents the first-rank solution for the Multi-Modal Action Recognition Challenge, part of the Multi-Modal Visual Pattern Recognition Workshop at the \acl{ICPR} 2024. The competition aimed to recognize human actions using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Anh-Kiet Duong , Petra Gomez-Krämer

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is considered a valuable research topic in the last few decades. Different types of machine learning models are used for this purpose, and this is a part of analyzing human behavior through machines. It is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Jakaria Rabbi , Md. Tahmid Hasan Fuad , Md. Abdul Awal

Learning and understanding the typical patterns in the daily activities and routines of people from low-level sensory data is an important problem in many application domains such as building smart environments, or providing intelligent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-08-14 Truyen Tran , Hung Bui , Svetha Venkatesh

Falling is a commonly occurring mishap with elderly people, which may cause serious injuries. Thus, rapid fall detection is very important in order to mitigate the severe effects of fall among the elderly people. Many fall monitoring…

Human recognition of the actions of other humans is very efficient and is based on patterns of movements. Our theoretical starting point is that the dynamics of the joint movements is important to action categorization. On the basis of this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Zahra Gharaee , Peter Gärdenfors , Magnus Johnsson

Existing work in human activity detection classifies physical activities using a single fixed-length subset of a sensor signal. However, temporally consecutive subsets of a sensor signal are not utilized. This is not optimal for classifying…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-12-06 Niko Reunanen , Ville Könönen , Hermanni Hälvä , Jani Mäntyjärvi , Arttu Lämsä , Jussi Liikka

Machine learning classifiers using surface electromyography are important for human-machine interfacing and device control. Conventional classifiers such as support vector machines (SVMs) use manually extracted features based on e.g.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Adam Hartwell , Visakan Kadirkamanathan , Sean R Anderson

Wearable sensors such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) are often used to assess the performance of human exercise. Common approaches use handcrafted features based on domain expertise or automatically extracted features using time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Ashish Singh , Antonio Bevilacqua , Timilehin B. Aderinola , Thach Le Nguyen , Darragh Whelan , Martin O'Reilly , Brian Caulfield , Georgiana Ifrim