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Sensor-based human activity segmentation and recognition are two important and challenging problems in many real-world applications and they have drawn increasing attention from the deep learning community in recent years. Most of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-21 Furong Duan , Tao Zhu , Jinqiang Wang , Liming Chen , Huansheng Ning , Yaping Wan

As compared to simple actions, activities are much more complex, but semantically consistent with a human's real life. Techniques for action recognition from sensor generated data are mature. However, there has been relatively little work…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-08 Ye Liu , Liqiang Nie , Lei Han , Luming Zhang , David S Rosenblum

The primary objective of human activity recognition (HAR) is to infer ongoing human actions from sensor data, a task that finds broad applications in health monitoring, safety protection, and sports analysis. Despite proliferating research,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Hang Xiao , Ying Yu , Jiarui Li , Zhifan Yang , Haotian Tang , Hanyu Liu , Chao Li

Multimodal sensors provide complementary information to develop accurate machine-learning methods for human activity recognition (HAR), but introduce significantly higher computational load, which reduces efficiency. This paper proposes an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Ziqi Gao , Yuntao Wang , Jianguo Chen , Junliang Xing , Shwetak Patel , Xin Liu , Yuanchun Shi

Cognitive fatigue has been a common problem among workers which has become an increasing global problem since the emergence of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. While existing multi-modal wearable sensors-aided automatic cognitive fatigue…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-07 Mohammad Arif Ul Alam

The embedded sensors in widely used smartphones and other wearable devices make the data of human activities more accessible. However, recognizing different human activities from the wearable sensor data remains a challenging research…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Taoran Sheng , Manfred Huber

TinyML has made deploying deep learning models on low-power edge devices feasible, creating new opportunities for real-time perception in constrained environments. However, the adaptability of such deep learning methods remains limited to…

Multi-modality is an important feature of sensor based activity recognition. In this work, we consider two inherent characteristics of human activities, the spatially-temporally varying salience of features and the relations between…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Kaixuan Chen , Lina Yao , Dalin Zhang , Bin Guo , Zhiwen Yu

The research introduces a reproducible framework for transforming raw, heterogeneous sensor streams into aligned, semantically meaningful representations for multimodal human activity recognition. Grounded in the Carnegie Mellon University…

Applications · Statistics 2026-05-05 Yiyao Yang , Yasemin Gulbahar

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) from wearable sensor data identifies movements or activities in unconstrained environments. HAR is a challenging problem as it presents great variability across subjects. Obtaining large amounts of labelled…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Arttu Lämsä , Jaakko Tervonen , Jussi Liikka , Constantino Álvarez Casado , Miguel Bordallo López

Ambient sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) in smart homes remains challenging due to the need for real-time inference, spatially grounded reasoning, and context-aware temporal modeling. Existing approaches often rely on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Zishuai Liu , Weihang You , Jin Lu , Fei Dou

The tremendous applications of human activity recognition are surging its span from health monitoring systems to virtual reality applications. Thus, the automatic recognition of daily life activities has become significant for numerous…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-10 Ivan Miguel Pires , Faisal Hussain , Nuno M. Garcia , Eftim Zdravevski

The advent of edge devices dedicated to machine learning tasks enabled the execution of AI-based applications that efficiently process and classify the data acquired by the resource-constrained devices populating the Internet of Things. The…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Alessandro Tundo , Marco Mobilio , Shashikant Ilager , Ivona Brandić , Ezio Bartocci , Leonardo Mariani

Human activity recognition (HAR) research often lacks accessible, comprehensive field data. Commercial systems are rarely open source, hard to expand, and limited by issues like node synchronisation, data throughput, unclear sensor…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Philipp Lepold , Tobias Röddiger , Michael Beigl

Ambient computing is gaining popularity as a major technological advancement for the future. The modern era has witnessed a surge in the advancement in healthcare systems, with viable radio frequency solutions proposed for remote and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Muhammad Zakir Khan , Jawad Ahmad , Wadii Boulila , Matthew Broadbent , Syed Aziz Shah , Anis Koubaa , Qammer H. Abbasi

The increasing availability of wearable XR devices opens new perspectives for Egocentric Action Recognition (EAR) systems, which can provide deeper human understanding and situation awareness. However, deploying real-time algorithms on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Marco Calzavara , Ard Kastrati , Matteo Macchini , Dushan Vasilevski , Roger Wattenhofer

Human activity recognition and clinical biomechanics are challenging problems in physical telerehabilitation medicine. However, most publicly available datasets on human body movements cannot be used to study both problems in an…

MEx: Multi-modal Exercises Dataset is a multi-sensor, multi-modal dataset, implemented to benchmark Human Activity Recognition(HAR) and Multi-modal Fusion algorithms. Collection of this dataset was inspired by the need for recognising and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Anjana Wijekoon , Nirmalie Wiratunga , Kay Cooper

In this paper, we introduce a novel device architecture that merges memristive devices with light-sensing surfaces, for energy-efficient motion recognition at the edge. Our light-sensing surface captures motion data through in-sensor…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Hritom Das , Imran Fahad , SNB Tushar , Sk Hasibul Alam , Graham Buchanan , Danny Scott , Garrett S. Rose , Sai Swaminathan

The goal of creating intelligent, human-centered wearable systems for continuous activity understanding faces a fundamental trade-off: Egocentric video-based models capture rich semantic information and have demonstrated strong performance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Baiyu Chen , Wilson Wongso , Zechen Li , Yonchanok Khaokaew , Hao Xue , Flora Salim