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Inertial measurement units (IMUs) are central to wearable systems for activity recognition and pose estimation, but sensor placement remains largely guided by heuristics and convention. In this work, we introduce Where to Wear (W2W), a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-09 Lala Shakti Swarup Ray , Bo Zhou , Paul Lukowicz

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

In recent times, various modules such as squeeze-and-excitation, and others have been proposed to improve the quality of features learned from wearable sensor signals. However, these modules often cause the number of parameters to be large,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Ayokunle Olalekan Ige , Mohd Halim Mohd Noor

Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a well-established approach to monitor muscular activity on wearable and resource-constrained devices. However, when measuring deeper muscles, its low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), high signal attenuation,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-15 Sebastian Frey , Victor Kartsch , Christoph Leitner , Andrea Cossettini , Sergei Vostrikov , Simone Benatti , Luca Benini

Objective: The Electroencephalogram (EEG) is gaining popularity as a physiological measure for neuroergonomics in human factor studies because it is objective, less prone to bias, and capable of assessing the dynamics of cognitive states.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Kuan-Jung Chiang , Steven Dong , Chung-Kuan Cheng , Tzyy-Ping Jung

This paper introduces a task- and model-aware framework for measuring similarity between wireless datasets, enabling applications such as dataset selection/augmentation, simulation-to-real (sim2real) comparison, task-specific synthetic data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 João Morais , Sadjad Alikhani , Akshay Malhotra , Shahab Hamidi-Rad , Ahmed Alkhateeb

Despite widespread adoption of smartwatches worldwide, open-benchmarks for wrist-based gesture recognition remain surprisingly limited. In this work, we introduce the first open-access multi-modal benchmark, OpenWatch, for wrist-based…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Pietro Bonazzi , Youssef Ahmed , Daniel Eckert , Andrea Ronco , Junjie Zeng , Dengxin Dai , Michele Magno

With each sensing modality exhibiting inherent strengths and limitations, multi-modal approaches for wearable Human Activity Recognition (HAR) are becoming increasingly relevant -- particularly for recognizing Activities of Daily Living…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Robin Burchard , Pascal-André Brückner , Marius Bock , Juergen Gall , Kristof Van Laerhoven

Work-related upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders (WRUED) are a major problem in modern societies as they affect the quality of life of workers and lead to absenteeism and productivity loss. According to studies performed in North…

Working memory (WM), a fundamental cognitive process facilitating the temporary storage, integration, manipulation, and retrieval of information, plays a vital role in reasoning and decision-making tasks. Robust benchmark datasets that…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-11-02 Ankur Sikarwar , Mengmi Zhang

Human motion detection is getting considerable attention in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven healthcare systems. Human motion can be used to provide remote healthcare solutions for vulnerable people by identifying particular…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 William Taylor , Syed Aziz Shah , Kia Dashtipour , Adnan Zahid , Qammer H. Abbasi , Muhammad Ali Imran

Portable and wearable consumer-grade electroencephalography (EEG) devices, like Muse headbands, offer unprecedented mobility for daily brain-computer interface (BCI) applications, including cognitive load detection. However, the exacerbated…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Xiaoxiao Yang , Chao Feng , Jiancheng Chen

Wearable AI systems aim to provide timely assistance in daily life, but existing approaches often rely on user initiation or predefined task knowledge, neglecting users' current mental states. We introduce ProMemAssist, a smart glasses…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Kevin Pu , Ting Zhang , Naveen Sendhilnathan , Sebastian Freitag , Raj Sodhi , Tanya Jonker

Monitoring fatigue is essential for improving safety, particularly for people who work long shifts or in high-demand workplaces. The development of wearable technologies, such as fitness trackers and smartwatches, has made it possible to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Kourosh Kakhi , Senthil Kumar Jagatheesaperumal , Abbas Khosravi , Roohallah Alizadehsani , U Rajendra Acharya

Understanding the interaction of neural and cardiac systems during cognitive activity is critical to advancing physiological computing. Although EEG has been the gold standard for assessing mental workload, its limited portability restricts…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Akshay Sasi , Malavika Pradeep , Nusaibah Farrukh , Rahul Venugopal , Elizabeth Sherly

Working memory (WM), denoting the information temporally stored in the mind, is a fundamental research topic in the field of human cognition. Electroencephalograph (EEG), which can monitor the electrical activity of the brain, has been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Junfu Chen , Sirui Li , Dechang Pi

Stress is a complex issue with wide-ranging physical and psychological impacts on human daily performance. Specifically, acute stress detection is becoming a valuable application in contextual human understanding. Two common approaches to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Van-Tu Ninh , Manh-Duy Nguyen , Sinéad Smyth , Minh-Triet Tran , Graham Healy , Binh T. Nguyen , Cathal Gurrin

Human-machine Interface (HMI) is critical for safety during automated driving, as it serves as the only media between the automated system and human users. To enable a transparent HMI, we first need to know how to evaluate it. However, most…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Yuan-Cheng Liu , Nikol Figalova , Juergen Pichen , Philipp Hock , Martin Baumann , Klaus Bengler

Wearable sensors inWireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) provide health and physical activity monitoring. Modern communication systems have extended this monitoring remotely. In this survey, various types of wearable sensors discussed, their…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-11-15 A. Rehman , M. Mustafa , N. Javaid , U. Qasim , Z. A. Khan

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