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Light-fidelity (LiFi) is a networked optical wireless communication (OWC) solution for high-speed indoor connectivity for fixed and mobile optical communications. Unlike conventional radio frequency wireless systems, the OWC channel is not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-01 Mohammad Dehghani Soltani , Ardimas Andi Purwita , Zhihong Zeng , Harald Haas , Majid Safari

Wi-Fi sensing has been used to detect and track movements in an environment, resulting in the emergence of several innovative applications. Wi-Fi sensing can detect movement and locate objects by analyzing variations in the Wi-Fi signal due…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Anirudha Sahoo , Tanguy Ropitault , Steve Blandino , Nada Golmie

The radio spectrum is characterized by a noticeable variability, which impairs performance and determinism of every wireless communication technology. To counteract this aspect, mechanisms like Minstrel are customarily employed in real…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Gianluca Cena , Gabriele Formis , Matteo Rosani , Stefano Scanzio

Privacy issues related to video camera feeds have led to a growing need for suitable alternatives that provide functionalities such as user authentication, activity classification and tracking in a noninvasive manner. Existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Vinoj Jayasundara , Hirunima Jayasekara , Tharaka Samarasinghe , Kasun T. Hemachandra

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

WiFi is inherently vulnerable to eavesdropping because RF signals may penetrate many physical boundaries, such as walls and floors. LiFi, by contrast, is an optical method confined to line-of-sight and blocked by opaque surfaces. We present…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Shiqi Xu , Yuyang Du , Mingyue Zhang , Hongwei Cui , Soung Chang Liew

In this paper we focus on the problem of human activity recognition without identification of the individuals in a scene. We consider using Wi-Fi signals to detect certain human mobility behaviors such as stationary, walking, or running.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Fang-Jing Wu , Gürkan Solmaz

In this era of modern devices and high speed communication the issue of spectral overloading is increasing with time and becoming more serious. With the advancement in LED industry, light fidelity (Li-Fi) based indoor network is an…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-10-26 Farooq Aftab

WiFi sensing is an important part of the new WiFi 802.11bf standard, which can detect motion and measure distances. In recent years, some machine learning methods have been proposed for human activity recognition from WiFi signals. However,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Hojjat Salehinejad , Navid Hasanzadeh , Radomir Djogo , Shahrokh Valaee

In this paper, estimation of mobility using received signal strength is presented. In contrast to standard methods, speed can be inferred without the use of any additional hardware like accelerometer, gyroscope or position estimator. The…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Pavan Kumar Pedapolu , Pradeep Kumar , Vaidya Harish , Satvik Venturi , Sushil Kumar Bharti , Vinay Kumar , Sudhir Kumar

Advances in the price, performance, and power consumption of Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11) technology have led to the adoption of wireless functionality in diverse consumer electronics. These trends have enabled an exciting vision of rich wireless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-01-29 Daniel Chaim Halperin

Today's societies are enveloped in an ever-growing telecommunication infrastructure. This infrastructure offers important opportunities for sensing and recording a multitude of human behaviors. Human mobility patterns are a prominent…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-10-18 Piotr Sapiezynski , Arkadiusz Stopczynski , David Kofoed Wind , Jure Leskovec , Sune Lehmann

Recently, Wi-Fi has caught tremendous attention for its ubiquity, and, motivated by Wi-Fi's low cost and privacy preservation, researchers have been putting lots of investigation into its potential on action recognition and even person…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Jen-Yin Chang , Kuan-Ying Lee , Yu-Lin Wei , Kate Ching-Ju Lin , Winston Hsu

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are nowadays mature technologies considered essential for driving the evolution of future communications systems. Simultaneously, Wi-Fi technology has constantly evolved over the past…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Francesc Wilhelmi , Szymon Szott , Katarzyna Kosek-Szott , Boris Bellalta

We study six months of human mobility data, including WiFi and GPS traces recorded with high temporal resolution, and find that time series of WiFi scans contain a strong latent location signal. In fact, due to inherent stability and low…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-08-24 Piotr Sapiezynski , Arkadiusz Stopczynski , Radu Gatej , Sune Lehmann

Wi-Fi access points have been widely deployed in homes, offices, and public spaces. Some APs allow users to adjust the antenna orientation to improve communication performance by optimizing antenna polarization. However, it is difficult for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Akihito Taya , Yuuki Nishiyama , Kaoru Sezaki

The prevalence of WiFi devices and ubiquitous coverage of WiFi networks provide us the opportunity to extend WiFi capabilities beyond communication, particularly in sensing the physical environment. In this paper, we survey the evolution of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Sheng Tan , Jie Yang

The increasing demand for wireless sensing systems has led to the exploration of alternative technologies to overcome the spectrum scarcity of traditional approaches based on radio frequency (RF) waves or microwaves. Incoherent light…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-21 Md Zobaer Islam , Sabit Ekin , John F. O'Hara

The advancement of next-generation Wi-Fi technology heavily relies on sensing capabilities, which play a pivotal role in enabling sophisticated applications. In response to the growing demand for large-scale deployments, contemporary Wi-Fi…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-29 Yuxuan Liu , Chiya Zhang , Yifeng Yuan , Chunlong He , Weizheng Zhang , Gaojie Chen

Natural calamities and disasters disrupt the conventional communication setups and the wireless bandwidth becomes constrained. A safe and cost-effective solution for communication and data access in such scenarios is long needed.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Atchutananda Surampudi , Sankalp Shirish Chapalgaonkar , Paventhan Arumugam