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Gait, the walking pattern of individuals, is one of the most important biometrics modalities. Most of the existing gait recognition methods take silhouettes or articulated body models as the gait features. These methods suffer from degraded…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Ziyuan Zhang , Luan Tran , Xi Yin , Yousef Atoum , Xiaoming Liu , Jian Wan , Nanxin Wang

In this paper we present a new approach for marker less human motion capture from conventional camera feeds. The aim of our study is to recover 3D positions of key points of the body that can serve for gait analysis. Our approach is based…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jamal Saboune , François Charpillet

arly identification of motor impairment in infancy relies on expert visual assessment of spontaneous movement, motivating the development of automated, objective alternatives. One promising approach is using computer vision, which benefits…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Divya Joshi , J. D. Peiffer , Colleen Peyton , R. James Cotton

Identifying humans with their walking sequences, known as gait recognition, is a useful biometric understanding task as it can be observed from a long distance and does not require cooperation from the subject. Two common modalities used…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Haidong Zhu , Wanrong Zheng , Zhaoheng Zheng , Ram Nevatia

In this work, we present a novel framework for on-line human gait stability prediction of the elderly users of an intelligent robotic rollator using Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) networks, fusing multimodal RGB-D and Laser Range Finder…

Human pose estimation from monocular video is a rapidly advancing field that offers great promise to human movement science and rehabilitation. This potential is tempered by the smaller body of work ensuring the outputs are clinically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-18 R. James Cotton , Emoonah McClerklin , Anthony Cimorelli , Ankit Patel , Tasos Karakostas

Gait recognition is a promising video-based biometric for identifying individual walking patterns from a long distance. At present, most gait recognition methods use silhouette images to represent a person in each frame. However, silhouette…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Torben Teepe , Ali Khan , Johannes Gilg , Fabian Herzog , Stefan Hörmann , Gerhard Rigoll

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the leading cause of severe non-traumatic disability in young adults and its incidence is increasing worldwide. The variability of gait impairment in MS necessitates the development of a non-invasive, sensitive,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Klervi Le Gall , Lise Bellanger , David Laplaud , Aymeric Stamm

Gait, an unobtrusive biometric, is valued for its capability to identify individuals at a distance, across external outfits and environmental conditions. This study challenges the prevailing assumption that vision-based gait recognition, in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Andy Cătrună , Adrian Cosma , Emilian Rădoi

Whole-body-based human authentication is a promising approach for remote biometrics scenarios. Current literature focuses on either body recognition based on RGB images or gait recognition based on body shapes and walking patterns; both…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Yuxiang Guo , Cheng Peng , Chun Pong Lau , Rama Chellappa

Binary silhouettes and keypoint-based skeletons have dominated human gait recognition studies for decades since they are easy to extract from video frames. Despite their success in gait recognition for in-the-lab environments, they usually…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Jinkai Zheng , Xinchen Liu , Shuai Wang , Lihao Wang , Chenggang Yan , Wu Liu

This project presents the development of a gait recognition system using Tiny Machine Learning (Tiny ML) and Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) sensors. The system leverages the XIAO-nRF52840 Sense microcontroller and the LSM6DS3 IMU sensor to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Jiahang Zhang , Mingtong Chen , Zhengbao Yang

Gait as a biometric property for person identification plays a key role in video surveillance and security applications. In gait recognition, normally, gait feature such as Gait Energy Image (GEI) is extracted from one full gait cycle.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Maryam Babaee , Linwei Li , Gerhard Rigoll

This study explored the potential of gait analysis as a tool for assessing post-injury complications, e.g., infection, malunion, or hardware irritation, in patients with lower extremity fractures. The research focused on the proficiency of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Mostafa Rezapour , Rachel B. Seymour , Stephen H. Sims , Madhav A. Karunakar , Nahir Habet , Metin Nafi Gurcan

The present paper aims at providing the theoretical background required for investigating the use of the Microsoft Kinect$^{\rm TM}$ (`Kinect', for short) sensors (original and upgraded) in the analysis of human motion. Our methodology is…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 M. J. Malinowski , E. Matsinos , S. Roth

Gait analysis (GA) has been widely used in physical activity monitoring and clinical contexts, and the estimation of the spatial-temporal gait parameters is of primary importance for GA. With the quick development of smart tiny sensors, GA…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-24 Cheng Wang , Xiangdong Wang , Zhou Long , Tian Tian , Mingming Gao , Xiaoping Yun , Yueliang Qian , Jintao Li

Full-body motion estimation of a human through wearable sensing technologies is challenging in the absence of position sensors. This paper contributes to the development of a model-based whole-body kinematics estimation algorithm using…

Gait recognition, a fundamental biometric technology, leverages unique walking patterns for individual identification, typically using 2D representations such as silhouettes or skeletons. However, these methods often struggle with viewpoint…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Zhao-Yang Wang , Jieneng Chen , Jiang Liu , Yuxiang Guo , Rama Chellappa

We describe a novel metric-based learning approach that introduces a multimodal framework and uses deep audio and geophone encoders in siamese configuration to design an adaptable and lightweight supervised model. This framework eliminates…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Muhammad Shakeel , Katsutoshi Itoyama , Kenji Nishida , Kazuhiro Nakadai

Many gait recognition methods first partition the human gait into N-parts and then combine them to establish part-based feature representations. Their gait recognition performance is often affected by partitioning strategies, which are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Ming Wang , Beibei Lin , Xianda Guo , Lincheng Li , Zheng Zhu , Jiande Sun , Shunli Zhang , Xin Yu