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Wearable technology for the automatic detection of gait events has recently gained growing interest, enabling advanced analyses that were previously limited to specialist centres and equipment (e.g., instrumented walkway). In this study, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Matteo Gadaleta , Giulia Cisotto , Michele Rossi , Rana Zia Ur Rehman , Lynn Rochester , Silvia Del Din

Personal devices have adopted diverse authentication methods, including biometric recognition and passcodes. In contrast, headphones have limited input mechanisms, depending solely on the authentication of connected devices. We present…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Asaf Liberman , Oron Levy , Soroush Shahi , Cori Tymoszek Park , Mike Ralph , Richard Kang , Abdelkareem Bedri , Gierad Laput

Gait speed is a widely used indicator of functional health and mobility decline, yet in clinical practice it is commonly measured manually using a stopwatch, which limits scalability and measurement frequency. Privacy-preserving and…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Natong Lin , Jiachen Wang , Lisa C. Barry , Song Han

Proximity detection in indoor environments based on WiFi signals has gained significant attention in recent years. Existing works rely on the dynamic signal reflections and their extracted features are dependent on motion strength. To…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-01 Yuqian Hu , Guozhen Zhu , Beibei Wang , K. J. Ray Liu

We developed a shoe-mounted gait monitoring system capable of tracking up to 17 gait parameters, including gait length, step time, stride velocity, and others. The system employs a stereo camera mounted on one shoe to track a marker placed…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-11 Jiangang Chen , Yung-Hong Sun , Kristen Pickett , Barbara King , Yu Hen Hu , Hongrui Jiang

The use of gait for person identification has important advantages such as being non-invasive, unobtrusive, not requiring cooperation and being less likely to be obscured compared to other biometrics. Existing methods for gait recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Adrian Cosma , Emilian Radoi

Wearable technologies are today on the rise, becoming more common and broadly available to mainstream users. In fact, wristband and armband devices such as smartwatches and fitness trackers already took an important place in the consumer…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-12-18 Tony Beltramelli , Sebastian Risi

Biometrics have a long-held hope of replacing passwords by establishing a non-repudiated identity and providing authentication with convenience. Convenience drives consumers toward biometrics-based access management solutions. Unlike…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Scott Streit , Brian Streit , Stephen Suffian

Gait recognition, a long-distance biometric technology, has aroused intense interest recently. Currently, the two dominant gait recognition works are appearance-based and model-based, which extract features from silhouettes and skeletons,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-27 Likai Wang , Ruize Han , Wei Feng

Wireless Contact tracing has emerged as an important tool for managing the COVID19 pandemic and relies on continuous broadcasting of a person's presence using Bluetooth Low Energy beacons. The limitation of current contact tracing systems…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-08-16 Vladimir Dyo , Jahangir Ali

Gait recognition (GR) is a growing biometric modality used for person identification from a distance through visual cameras. GR provides a secure and reliable alternative to fingerprint and face recognition, as it is harder to distinguish…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Muhammad Imran Sharif , Mehwish Mehmood , Muhammad Irfan Sharif , Md Palash Uddin

As an emerging biological identification technology, vision-based gait identification is an important research content in biometrics. Most existing gait identification methods extract features from gait videos and identify a probe sample by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Xingkai Zheng , Xirui Li , Ke Xu , Xinghao Jiang , Tanfeng Sun

Elderly care is one of the many applications supported by real-time activity recognition systems. Traditional approaches use cameras, body sensor networks, or radio patterns from various sources for activity recognition. However, these…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Liang Wang , Tao Gu , Xianping Tao , Jian Lu

As smart wearable devices become increasingly powerful and pervasive, protecting user privacy on these devices has emerged as a critical challenge. While existing authentication mechanisms are available for interaction-rich devices such as…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Jiacheng Liu , Jiankai Tang , Guangye Zhao , Ruichen Gui , Songqin Cheng , Taiting Lu , Jian Liu , Weiqiang Wang , Mahanth Gowda , Yuanchun Shi , Yuntao Wang

Gait as a biometric trait has attracted much attention in many security and privacy applications such as identity recognition and authentication, during the last few decades. Because of its nature as a long-distance biometric trait, gait…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-18 BingZhang Hu , Yu Guan , Yan Gao , Yang Long , Nicholas Lane , Thomas Ploetz

Gait has been considered as a promising and unique biometric for person identification. Traditionally, gait data are collected using either color sensors, such as a CCD camera, depth sensors, such as a Microsoft Kinect, or inertial sensors,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Qin Zou , Lihao Ni , Qian Wang , Qingquan Li , Song Wang

The amount of secure data being stored on mobile devices has grown immensely in recent years. However, the security measures protecting this data have stayed static, with few improvements being done to the vulnerabilities of current…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Laura Pryor , Jacob Mallet , Rushit Dave , Naeem Seliya , Mounika Vanamala , Evelyn Sowells Boone

Gait recognition is one of the most recent emerging techniques of human biometric which can be used for security based purposes having unobtrusive learning method. In comparison with other bio-metrics gait analysis has some special security…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-21 Sagor Chandro Bakchy , Md. Rabiul Islam , M. Rasel Mahmud , Faisal Imran

Human gait is one of important biometric characteristics for human identification at a distance. In practice, occlusion usually occurs and seriously affects accuracy of gait recognition. However, there is no available database to support…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Na Li , Xinbo Zhao

Digital contact tracing is one of the actions useful, in combination with other measures, to manage an epidemic diffusion of an infection disease in an after-lock-down phase. This is a very timely issue, due to the pandemic of COVID-19 we…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-22 Francesco Buccafurri , Vincenzo De Angelis , Cecilia Labrini