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Physical activity recognition (PAR) using wearable devices can provide valued information regarding an individual's degree of functional ability and lifestyle. In this regards, smartphone-based physical activity recognition is a…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Muhammad Ahmad , Adil Mehmood Khan , Manuel Mazzara , Salvatore Distefano

Human activity recognition has become an attractive research area with the development of on-body wearable sensing technology. With comfortable electronic-textiles, sensors can be embedded into clothing so that it is possible to record…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Tianchen Shen , Irene Di Giulio , Matthew Howard

Accelerometer-based (and by extension other inertial sensors) research for Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is a dead-end. This sensor does not offer enough information for us to progress in the core domain of HAR - to recognize everyday…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-31 Catherine Tong , Shyam A. Tailor , Nicholas D. Lane

We present an intelligent wearable system to monitor and predict mood states of elderly people during their daily life activities. Our system is composed of a wristband to record different physiological activities together with a mobile app…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Daniel Bautista-Salinas , Joaquín Roca González , Inmaculada Méndez , Oscar Martinez Mozos

Commercial activity trackers are set to become an essential tool in health research, due to increasing availability in the general population. The corresponding vast amounts of mostly unlabeled data pose a challenge to statistical modeling…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-03-01 Martin Treppner , Stefan Lenz , Harald Binder , Daniela Zöller

Sensors and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have revolutionized the analysis of human movement, but the scarcity of specific samples presents a significant challenge in training intelligent systems, particularly in the context of diagnosing…

Wrist accelerometers for assessing hallmark measures of physical activity (PA) are rapidly growing with the advent of smartwatch technology. Given the growing popularity of wrist-worn accelerometers, there needs to be a rigorous evaluation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-17 Mamoun T. Mardini , Subhash Nerella Amal A. Wanigatunga , Santiago Saldana , Ramon Casanova , Todd M. Manini

We propose a novel use of the conventional energy storage component, i.e., capacitor, in kinetic-powered wearable IoTs as a sensor to detect human activities. Since different activities accumulate energies in the capacitor at different…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Guohao Lan , Dong Ma , Weitao Xu , Mahbub Hassan , Wen Hu

Action recognition is an important component to improve autonomy of physical rehabilitation devices, such as wearable robotic exoskeletons. Existing human action recognition algorithms focus on adult applications rather than pediatric ones.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Amel Dechemi , Vikarn Bhakri , Ipsita Sahin , Arjun Modi , Julya Mestas , Pamodya Peiris , Dannya Enriquez Barrundia , Elena Kokkoni , Konstantinos Karydis

Our research focuses on analysing human activities according to a known behaviorist scenario, in case of noisy and high dimensional collected data. The data come from the monitoring of patients with dementia diseases by wearable cameras. We…

The precise and continuous tracking of millimetric-sized walkers --such as ants-- is quite important in behavioral studies. However, due to technical limitations, most studies concentrate on trajectories within arenas no more than 100 times…

Biological Physics · Physics 2018-12-18 A. Serrano-Muñoz , S. Frayle-Pérez , A. Reyes , Y. Almeida , E. Altshuler , G. Viera-López

Get-Up-and-Go Test is commonly used for assessing the physical mobility of the elderly by physicians. This paper presents a method for automatic analysis and classification of human gait in the Get-Up-and-Go Test using a Microsoft Kinect…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-11-12 Amir H. Kargar B. , Ali Mollahosseini , Taylor Struemph , Wilson Pace , Rodney D. Nielsen , Mohammad H. Mahoor

Measures of Activity of Daily Living (ADL) are an important indicator of overall health but difficult to measure in-clinic. Automated and accurate human activity recognition (HAR) using wrist-worn accelerometers enables practical and cost…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Niranjan Sridhar , Lance Myers

We present a platform for student monitoring in remote education consisting of a collection of sensors and software that capture biometric and behavioral data. We define a collection of tasks to acquire behavioral data that can be useful…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-12-11 Javier Hernandez-Ortega , Roberto Daza , Aythami Morales , Julian Fierrez , Javier Ortega-Garcia

Even though it is well known that physical exercises have numerous emotional and physical health benefits, maintaining a regular exercise routine is quite challenging. Fortunately, there exist technologies that promote physical activity.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Shun Ishii , Kizito Nkurikiyeyezu , Anna Yokokubo , Guillaume Lopez

Geometric mechanics provides valuable insights into how biological and robotic systems use changes in shape to move by mechanically interacting with their environment. In high-friction environments it provides that the entire interaction is…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Zvi Chapnik , Yizhar Or , Shai Revzen

With the increasing number of IoT devices, there is a growing demand for energy-free sensors. Human activity recognition holds immense value in numerous daily healthcare applications. However, the majority of current sensing modalities…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-11 Kaede Shintani , Hamada Rizk , Hirozumi Yamaguchi

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

The problem of automatic identification of physical activities performed by human subjects is referred to as Human Activity Recognition (HAR). There exist several techniques to measure motion characteristics during these physical…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Antonio Bevilacqua , Kyle MacDonald , Aamina Rangarej , Venessa Widjaya , Brian Caulfield , Tahar Kechadi

Automated and accurate human activity recognition (HAR) using body-worn sensors enables practical and cost efficient remote monitoring of Activity of DailyLiving (ADL), which are shown to provide clinical insights across multiple…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-01 Maximilien Burq , Niranjan Sridhar