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This work presents a wearable human activity recognition (HAR) system that performs real-time inference directly inside a shank-mounted inertial measurement unit (IMU) to support low-latency control of a lower-limb exoskeleton. Unlike…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Mohammadsaleh Razmi , Iman Shojaei

The proliferation of IoT and mobile devices equipped with heterogeneous sensors has enabled new applications that rely on the fusion of time-series data generated by multiple sensors with different modalities. While there are promising deep…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Sanju Xaviar , Xin Yang , Omid Ardakanian

Limited access to medical infrastructure forces elderly and vulnerable patients to rely on home-based care, often leading to neglect and poor adherence to therapeutic exercises such as yoga or physiotherapy. To address this gap, we propose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Ramakant Kumar , Pravin Kumar

The use of supervised learning for Human Activity Recognition (HAR) on mobile devices leads to strong classification performances. Such an approach, however, requires large amounts of labeled data, both for the initial training of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Riccardo Presotto , Sannara Ek , Gabriele Civitarese , François Portet , Philippe Lalanda , Claudio Bettini

The data scarcity problem is a crucial factor that hampers the model performance of IMU-based human motion capture. However, effective data augmentation for IMU-based motion capture is challenging, since it has to capture the physical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Zhuojun Li , Chun Yu , Chen Liang , Yuanchun Shi

Human activity recognition (HAR) holds immense potential for transforming health and fitness monitoring, yet challenges persist in achieving personalized outcomes and sustainability for on-device continuous inferences. This work introduces…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 Bidyut Saha , Riya Samanta , Soumya K Ghosh , Ram Babu Roy

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) primarily relied on traditional RGB cameras to achieve high-performance activity recognition. However, the challenging factors in real-world scenarios, such as insufficient lighting and rapid movements,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Shiao Wang , Xiao Wang , Bo Jiang , Lin Zhu , Guoqi Li , Yaowei Wang , Yonghong Tian , Jin Tang

While deep learning has contributed to the advancement of sensor-based Human Activity Recognition (HAR), it is usually a costly and challenging supervised task with the needs of a large amount of labeled data. To alleviate this issue,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Jinqiang Wang , Tao Zhu , Jingyuan Gan , Liming Chen , Huansheng Ning , Yaping Wan

This work proposes an incremental learning (IL) framework for wearable sensor human activity recognition (HAR) that tackles two challenges simultaneously: catastrophic forgetting and non-uniform inputs. The scalable framework, iKAN,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Mengxi Liu , Sizhen Bian , Bo Zhou , Paul Lukowicz

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is one of the central problems in fields such as healthcare, elderly care, and security at home. However, traditional HAR approaches face challenges including data scarcity, difficulties in model…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Xi Chen , Julien Cumin , Fano Ramparany , Dominique Vaufreydaz

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has become a spotlight in recent scientific research because of its applications in various domains such as healthcare, athletic competitions, smart cities, and smart home. While researchers focus on the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-18 Mohammadreza Heydarian , Thomas E. Doyle

With the increase of computing power, machine learning models in medical imaging have been introduced to help in rending medical diagnosis and inspection, like hemophilia, a rare disorder in which blood cannot clot normally. Often, one of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Qianyu Fan

Radar-based human activity recognition has gained attention as a privacy-preserving alternative to vision and wearable sensors, especially in sensitive environments like long-term care facilities. Micro-Doppler spectrograms derived from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-25 Huy Trinh , Davis Liu , Munia Humaira , Peter Lee , Zhou Wang

Upsurging abnormal activities in crowded locations such as airports, train stations, bus stops, shopping malls, etc., urges the necessity for an intelligent surveillance system. An intelligent surveillance system can differentiate between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Shahriar Jahan , Roknuzzaman , Md Robiul Islam

Background: Smartphones are now nearly ubiquitous; their numerous built-in sensors enable continuous measurement of activities of daily living, making them especially well-suited for health research. Researchers have proposed various human…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-03-29 Marcin Straczkiewicz , Peter James , Jukka-Pekka Onnela

Despite the rapid growth in datasets for video activity, stable robust activity recognition with neural networks remains challenging. This is in large part due to the explosion of possible variation in video -- including lighting changes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Yi Zhang , Xinyue Wei , Weichao Qiu , Zihao Xiao , Gregory D. Hager , Alan Yuille

Imitation learning is a powerful paradigm for robot skill acquisition, yet conventional demonstration methods--such as kinesthetic teaching and teleoperation--are cumbersome, hardware-heavy, and disruptive to workflows. Recently, passive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Rohan Walia , Yusheng Wang , Ralf Römer , Masahiro Nishio , Angela P. Schoellig , Jun Ota

Human activity recognition (HAR) is a crucial area of research that involves understanding human movements using computer and machine vision technology. Deep learning has emerged as a powerful tool for this task, with models such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-25 Mohammad Belal , Taimur Hassan , Abdelfatah Ahmed , Ahmad Aljarah , Nael Alsheikh , Irfan Hussain

Detecting and interpreting operator actions, engagement, and object interactions in dynamic industrial workflows remains a significant challenge in human-robot collaboration research, especially within complex, real-world environments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Naval Kishore Mehta , Arvind , Himanshu Kumar , Abeer Banerjee , Sumeet Saurav , Sanjay Singh

With advancements in computer vision and deep learning, video-based human action recognition (HAR) has become practical. However, due to the complexity of the computation pipeline, running HAR on live video streams incurs excessive delays…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Ruiqi Wang , Zichen Wang , Peiqi Gao , Mingzhen Li , Jaehwan Jeong , Yihang Xu , Yejin Lee , Carolyn M. Baum , Lisa Tabor Connor , Chenyang Lu