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Background: LLMs enable patient-facing conversational agents, creating a pathway toward digital twins that capture older adults' lived experiences and behavioral responses across time. A central barrier is personality drift -- inconsistent…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Jiaqing Wang , Zhongfang Yang , Xingyuan Zhu , Zong'an Huang , Hao Wang , Li Tian , Ying Cao , Xiaomin Qu , Xiang Qi , Bei Wu , Zheng Zhu

Simulation engines are widely adopted in robotics. However, they lack either full simulation control, ROS integration, realistic physics, or photorealism. Recently, synthetic data generation and realistic rendering has advanced tasks like…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Elia Bonetto , Chenghao Xu , Aamir Ahmad

Collecting large-scale egocentric video datasets with dense spatial and temporal annotations is costly, slow, and often constrained by environmental biases, privacy constraints, and limited coverage of interaction patterns. While synthetic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Rosario Leonardi , Francesco Ragusa , Daniele Materia , Alessandro Passanisi , James Fort , Jakob Engel , Giovanni Maria Farinella

Rich and context-aware activity logs facilitate user behavior analysis and health monitoring, making them a key research focus in ubiquitous computing. The remarkable semantic understanding and generation capabilities of Large Language…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Ye Tian , Xiaoyuan Ren , Zihao Wang , Onat Gungor , Xiaofan Yu , Tajana Rosing

In the process of intelligently segmenting foods in images using deep neural networks for diet management, data collection and labeling for network training are very important but labor-intensive tasks. In order to solve the difficulties of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-21 D. Park , J. Lee , J. Lee , K. Lee

The state of the art in human-centric computer vision achieves high accuracy and robustness across a diverse range of tasks. The most effective models in this domain have billions of parameters, thus requiring extremely large datasets,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Fatemeh Saleh , Sadegh Aliakbarian , Charlie Hewitt , Lohit Petikam , Xiao-Xian , Antonio Criminisi , Thomas J. Cashman , Tadas Baltrušaitis

Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) is now a research hotspot in multiple application areas. With the rise of smart wearable devices equipped with inertial measurement units (IMUs), researchers begin to utilize IMU data for HAR.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Fanyi Xiao , Ling Pei , Lei Chu , Danping Zou , Wenxian Yu , Yifan Zhu , Tao Li

For many fundamental scene understanding tasks, it is difficult or impossible to obtain per-pixel ground truth labels from real images. We address this challenge by introducing Hypersim, a photorealistic synthetic dataset for holistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Mike Roberts , Jason Ramapuram , Anurag Ranjan , Atulit Kumar , Miguel Angel Bautista , Nathan Paczan , Russ Webb , Joshua M. Susskind

With the recent success of deep neural networks, remarkable progress has been achieved on face recognition. However, collecting large-scale real-world training data for face recognition has turned out to be challenging, especially due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Haibo Qiu , Baosheng Yu , Dihong Gong , Zhifeng Li , Wei Liu , Dacheng Tao

We present OpenRoboCare, a multimodal dataset for robot caregiving, capturing expert occupational therapist demonstrations of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Caregiving tasks involve complex physical human-robot interactions, requiring…

Lifelogging involves continuously capturing personal data through wearable cameras, providing an egocentric view of daily activities. Lifelog retrieval aims to search and retrieve relevant moments from this data, yet existing methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Minh-Quan Ho-Le , Duy-Khang Ho , Van-Tu Ninh , Cathal Gurrin , Minh-Triet Tran

Recently, deep learning (DL) methods have been introduced very successfully into human activity recognition (HAR) scenarios in ubiquitous and wearable computing. Especially the prospect of overcoming the need for manual feature design…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-03 Yu Guan , Thomas Ploetz

Recent work has shown the benefits of synthetic data for use in computer vision, with applications ranging from autonomous driving to face landmark detection and reconstruction. There are a number of benefits of using synthetic data from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Charlie Hewitt , Tadas Baltrušaitis , Erroll Wood , Lohit Petikam , Louis Florentin , Hanz Cuevas Velasquez

Batteryless or so called passive wearables are providing new and innovative methods for human activity recognition (HAR), especially in healthcare applications for older people. Passive sensors are low cost, lightweight, unobtrusive and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Alireza Abedin , S. Hamid Rezatofighi , Qinfeng Shi , Damith C. Ranasinghe

Providing care for ageing populations is an onerous task, and as life expectancy estimates continue to rise, the number of people that require senior care is growing rapidly. This paper proposes a methodology based on Transformer Neural…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-25 Luke Hicks , Ariel Ruiz-Garcia , Vasile Palade , Ibrahim Almakky

In the field of emotion recognition, the development of high-performance models remains a challenge due to the scarcity of high-quality, diverse emotional datasets. Emotional expressions are inherently subjective, shaped by individual…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Keito Inoshita , Rushia Harada

With a number of marine populations in rapid decline, collecting and analyzing data about marine populations has become increasingly important to develop effective conservation policies for a wide range of marine animals, including whales.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Akshaj Gaur , Cheng Liu , Xiaomin Lin , Nare Karapetyan , Yiannis Aloimonos

Synthetic data is emerging as a promising solution to the scalability issue of supervised deep learning, especially when real data are difficult to acquire or hard to annotate. Synthetic data generation, however, can itself be prohibitively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Aayush Prakash , Shoubhik Debnath , Jean-Francois Lafleche , Eric Cameracci , Gavriel State , Stan Birchfield , Marc T. Law

Facial expression recognition has gained significance as a means of imparting social robots with the capacity to discern the emotional states of users. The use of social robotics includes a variety of settings, including homes, nursing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-05 F. Xavier Gaya-Morey , Silvia Ramis , Jose M. Buades-Rubio , Cristina Manresa-Yee

Simulating prospective magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans from a given individual brain image is challenging, as it requires accounting for canonical changes in aging and/or disease progression while also considering the individual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Jingru Fu , Yuqi Zheng , Neel Dey , Daniel Ferreira , Rodrigo Moreno