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Advances in sensing and learning algorithms have led to increasingly mature solutions for human detection by robots, particularly in selected use-cases such as pedestrian detection for self-driving cars or close-range person detection in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Timm Linder , Narunas Vaskevicius , Robert Schirmer , Kai O. Arras

Human action recognition is an important application domain in computer vision. Its primary aim is to accurately describe human actions and their interactions from a previously unseen data sequence acquired by sensors. The ability to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Hieu H. Pham , Louahdi Khoudour , Alain Crouzil , Pablo Zegers , Sergio A. Velastin

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

Human-centred systems require an understanding of human actions in the physical world. Temporally extended sequences of actions are intentional and structured, yet existing methods for recognising what actions are performed often do not…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Rimvydas Rubavicius , Manisha Dubey , N. Siddharth , Subramanian Ramamoorthy

Natural Human-Robot Interaction (N-HRI) requires robots to recognize human actions at varying distances and states, regardless of whether the robot itself is in motion or stationary. This setup is more flexible and practical than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Ziyi Wang , Peiming Li , Hong Liu , Zhichao Deng , Can Wang , Jun Liu , Junsong Yuan , Mengyuan Liu

Recognizing and categorizing human actions is an important task with applications in various fields such as human-robot interaction, video analysis, surveillance, video retrieval, health care system and entertainment industry. This thesis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-03 Zahra Gharaee

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

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) simply refers to the capacity of a machine to perceive human actions. HAR is a prominent application of advanced Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence techniques that utilize computer vision to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-19 Niloy Sikder , Md. Sanaullah Chowdhury , Abu Shamim Mohammad Arif , Abdullah-Al Nahid

Human activity recognition (HAR) is an essential research field that has been used in different applications including home and workplace automation, security and surveillance as well as healthcare. Starting from conventional machine…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-15 Rebeen Ali Hamad , Wai Lok Woo , Bo Wei , Longzhi Yang

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) systems aim to understand human behaviour and assign a label to each action, attracting significant attention in computer vision due to their wide range of applications. HAR can leverage various data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Jungpil Shin , Najmul Hassan , Abu Saleh Musa Miah1 , Satoshi Nishimura

Human activity recognition (HAR) is a very active research field. Recently, deep learning techniques are being exploited to recognize human activities from inertial signals. However, to compute accurate and reliable deep learning models, a…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Anna Ferrari , Daniela Micucci , Marco Mobilio , Paolo Napoletano

Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) requires to predict the action of a person based on sensor-generated time series data. HAR has attracted major interest in the past few years, thanks to the large number of applications enabled…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Davide Buffelli , Fabio Vandin

Visual-based human action recognition can be found in various application fields, e.g., surveillance systems, sports analytics, medical assistive technologies, or human-robot interaction frameworks, and it concerns the identification and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Antonios Gasteratos , Stavros N. Moutsis , Konstantinos A. Tsintotas , Yiannis Aloimonos

Upsurging abnormal activities in crowded locations such as airports, train stations, bus stops, shopping malls, etc., urges the necessity for an intelligent surveillance system. An intelligent surveillance system can differentiate between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Shahriar Jahan , Roknuzzaman , Md Robiul Islam

Recognizing human actions is a vital task for a humanoid robot, especially in domains like programming by demonstration. Previous approaches on action recognition primarily focused on the overall prevalent action being executed, but we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Christian R. G. Dreher , Mirko Wächter , Tamim Asfour

Recognising human activities from streaming videos poses unique challenges to learning algorithms: predictive models need to be scalable, incrementally trainable, and must remain bounded in size even when the data stream is arbitrarily…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-10-06 Rocco De Rosa , Ilaria Gori , Fabio Cuzzolin , Barbara Caputo , Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi

Human activity recognition (HAR) is a rapidly growing field that utilizes smart devices, sensors, and algorithms to automatically classify and identify the actions of individuals within a given environment. These systems have a wide range…

The deployment of robot assistants in large indoor spaces has seen significant growth, with escorting tasks becoming a key application. However, most current escorting robots primarily rely on navigation-focused strategies, assuming that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Siddhartha Mondal , Avik Mitra , Chayan Sarkar

This paper presents a novel framework for real-time human action recognition in industrial contexts, using standard 2D cameras. We introduce a complete pipeline for robust and real-time estimation of human joint kinematics, input to a…

This paper addresses a novel architecture for person-following robots using active search. The proposed system can be applied in real-time to general mobile robots for learning features of a human, detecting and tracking, and finally…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Minkyu Kim , Miguel Arduengo , Nick Walker , Yuqian Jiang , Justin W. Hart , Peter Stone , Luis Sentis