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Gait recognition has emerged as a powerful biometric technique for identifying individuals at a distance without requiring user cooperation. Most existing methods focus primarily on RGB-derived modalities, which fall short in real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Chenye Wang , Qingyuan Cai , Saihui Hou , Aoqi Li , Yongzhen Huang

Gait recognition enables non-intrusive, privacy-preserving identification but suffers in uncontrolled environments due to illumination and motion sensitivity of conventional cameras. In this work, we explore gait recognition using event…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Senyan Xu , Shuai Chen , Chuanfu Shen , Kean Liu , Zhijing Sun , Chengzhi Cao , Xueyang Fu

To improve the control of wearable robotics for gait assistance, we present an approach for continuous locomotion mode recognition as well as gait phase and stair slope estimation based on artificial neural networks that include time…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Florian Weigand , Andreas Höhl , Julian Zeiss , Ulrich Konigorski , Martin Grimmer

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

Spatial navigation of indoor space usage patterns reveals important cues about the cognitive health of individuals. In this work, we present a low-cost, scalable, open-source edge computing system using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and…

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

As a unique biometric that can be perceived at a distance, gait has broad applications in person authentication, social security, and so on. Existing gait recognition methods suffer from changes in viewpoint and clothing and barely consider…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Jingqi Li , Jiaqi Gao , Yuzhen Zhang , Hongming Shan , Junping Zhang

Gait recognition is a leading remote-based identification method, suitable for real-world surveillance and medical applications. Model-based gait recognition methods have been particularly recognized due to their scale and view-invariant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-20 Nasrin Sadeghzadehyazdi , Tamal Batabyal , A. Glandon , Nibir K. Dhar , B. O. Familoni , K. M. Iftekharuddin , Scott T. Acton

Wearable technology for the automatic detection of gait events has recently gained growing interest, enabling advanced analyses that were previously limited to specialist centres and equipment (e.g., instrumented walkway). In this study, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Matteo Gadaleta , Giulia Cisotto , Michele Rossi , Rana Zia Ur Rehman , Lynn Rochester , Silvia Del Din

Gait recognition from motion capture data, as a pattern classification discipline, can be improved by the use of machine learning. This paper contributes to the state-of-the-art with a statistical approach for extracting robust gait…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Michal Balazia , Petr Sojka

Over the last few decades, Smartphone technology has seen significant improvements. Enhancements specific to built-in Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) and other dedicated sensors of the smartphones(which are often available as default)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-24 Yuvaraj Govindarajulu , Raja Rajeshwari Raj Kumar

Ankle exoskeletons have garnered considerable interest for their potential to enhance mobility and reduce fall risks, particularly among the aging population. The efficacy of these devices relies on accurate real-time prediction of the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-26 Silas Ruhrberg Estévez , Josée Mallah , Dominika Kazieczko , Chenyu Tang , Luigi G. Occhipinti

Gait recognition is emerging as a promising technology and an innovative field within computer vision, with a wide range of applications in remote human identification. However, existing methods typically rely on complex architectures to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Zhengxian Wu , Chuanrui Zhang , Shenao Jiang , Hangrui Xu , Zirui Liao , Luyuan Zhang , Huaqiu Li , Peng Jiao , Haoqian Wang

Psychological studies indicate that emotional states are expressed in the way people walk and the human gait is investigated in terms of its ability to reveal a person's emotional state. And Microsoft Kinect is a rapidly developing,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-08-05 Shun Li , Changye Zhu , Liqing Cui , Nan Zhao , Baobin Li , Tingshao Zhu

Gait recognition is widely used in diversified practical applications. Currently, the most prevalent approach is to recognize human gait from RGB images, owing to the progress of computer vision technologies. Nevertheless, the perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Yanyan Huang , Yong Wang , Kun Shi , Chaojie Gu , Yu Fu , Cheng Zhuo , Zhiguo Shi

We developed a ResNet-based human activity recognition (HAR) model with minimal overhead to detect gait versus non-gait activities and everyday activities (walking, running, stairs, standing, sitting, lying, sit-to-stand transitions). The…

Gait recognition, a growing field in biological recognition technology, utilizes distinct walking patterns for accurate individual identification. However, existing methods lack the incorporation of temporal information. To reach the full…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Haijun Xiong , Yunze Deng , Bin Feng , Xinggang Wang , Wenyu Liu

This paper addresses the critical task of gait cycle segmentation using short sequences from ear-worn IMUs, a practical and non-invasive approach for home-based monitoring and rehabilitation of patients with impaired motor function. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Zhenye Xu , Yao Guo

In a human-centered intelligent manufacturing system, sensing and understanding of the worker's activity are the primary tasks. In this paper, we propose a novel multi-modal approach for worker activity recognition by leveraging information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Wenjin Tao , Ming C. Leu , Zhaozheng Yin

Smart sensors are an emerging technology that allows combining the data acquisition with the elaboration directly on the Edge device, very close to the sensors. To push this concept to the extreme, technology companies are proposing a new…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-01 Andrea Ronco , Lukas Schulthess , David Zehnder , Michele Magno