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The gait, as a kind of soft biometric characteristic, can reflect the distinct walking patterns of individuals at a distance, exhibiting a promising technique for unrestrained human identification. With largely excluding gait-unrelated cues…

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This paper introduces a novel method for estimating the size of seated crowds with commodity WiFi signals, by leveraging natural body fidgeting behaviors as a passive sensing cue. Departing from prior binary fidget representations, our…

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Wi-Fi/RF-based human sensing has achieved remarkable progress with deep learning, yet practical deployments increasingly require feature sharing for cloud analytics, collaborative training, or benchmark evaluation. Releasing intermediate…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Ipek Sena Yilmaz , Onur G. Tuncer , Zeynep E. Aksoy , Zeynep Yağmur Baydemir

WiFi channel state information (CSI) has emerged as a plausible modality for sensing different human vital signs, i.e. respiration and body motion, as a function of modulated wireless signals that travel between WiFi devices. Although a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-23 Kamran Ali , Mohammed Alloulah , Fahim Kawsar , Alex X. Liu

Channel State Information (CSI) is widely adopted as a feature for indoor localization. Taking advantage of the abundant information from the CSI, people can be accurately sensed even without equipped devices. However, the positioning error…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-13 Wei-Yu Chung , Li-Hsiang Shen , Kai-Ten Feng , Yuan-Chun Lin , Shih-Cheng Lin , Sheng-Fuh Chang

An autonomous computer system (such as a robot) typically needs to identify, locate, and track persons appearing in its sight. However, most solutions have their limitations regarding efficiency, practicability, or environmental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Yuehong Huang , Yu-Chee Tseng

WiFi sensing has suffered from the limited bandwidths designated for its original communication purpose, leading to fundamental limits in multipath resolution and thus multi-user sensing. Unfortunately, it is practically prohibitive to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-13 Sijie Ji , Weiying Hou , Chenshu Wu

Human identification is one of the most common and critical tasks for condition monitoring, human-machine interaction, and providing assistive services in smart environments. Recently, human gait has gained new attention as a biometric for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Muhammad Zeeshan Arshad , Dawoon Jung , Mina Park , Kyung-Ryoul Mun , Jinwook Kim

Each person has a unique gait, i.e., walking style, that can be used as a biometric for personal identification. Recent works have demonstrated effective gait recognition using deep neural networks, however most of these works predominantly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-25 Shanmuga Venkatachalam , Harideep Nair , Prabhu Vellaisamy , Yongqi Zhou , Ziad Youssfi , John Paul Shen

Motion ability is one of the most important human properties, including gait as a basis of human transitional movement. Gait, as a biometric for recognizing human identities, can be non-intrusively captured signals using wearable or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-05 Vahid Alizadeh

Device-free (DF) localization in WLANs has been introduced as a value-added service that allows tracking indoor entities that do not carry any devices. Previous work in DF WLAN localization focused on the tracking of a single entity due to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-07-19 Ibrahim Sabek , Moustafa Youssef

Recent years have witnessed the bloom development of the human-centered wireless sensing applications, in which some human information, such as the user's identity and motions, can be retrieved through analyzing the signal distortion caused…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-13 Jianwei Liu , Jinsong Han , Lei Yang , Fei Wang , Feng Lin , Kui Ren

Human behavior recognition has been considered as a core technology that can facilitate variety of applications. However, accurate detection and recognition of human behavior is still a big challenge that attracts a lot of research efforts.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-12-04 Zhu Wang , Bin Guo , Zhiwen Yu , Xingshe Zhou

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

Randomized MAC addresses aim to prevent passive device tracking, yet Wi-Fi management frames still leak structured behavioral patterns. Prior work has relied primarily on syntactic probe-request features such as Information Elements (IEs),…

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In this paper, we propose a multiobjective optimization framework for the sensor selection problem in uncertain Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). The uncertainties of the WSNs result in a set of sensor observations with insufficient…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-09-21 Nianxia Cao , Sora Choi , Engin Masazade , Pramod K. Varshney

Existing Recommender Systems mainly focus on exploiting users' feedback, e.g., ratings, and reviews on common items to detect similar users. Thus, they might fail when there are no common items of interest among users. We call this problem…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-01-15 Shahpar Yakhchi , Amin Beheshti , Seyed Mohssen Ghafari , Mehmet Orgun

Classification between different activities in an indoor environment using wireless signals is an emerging technology for various applications, including intrusion detection, patient care, and smart home. Researchers have shown different…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-10 B. R. Manoj , Guoda Tian , Sara Gunnarsson , Fredrik Tufvesson , Erik G. Larsson

The use of WiFi signals to sense the physical environment is gaining popularity, with some common applications being motion detection and transmitter localization. Standard-compliant WiFi provides a cost effective, easy and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-30 Florian Euchner , Stephan ten Brink

In the world of Internet of Things (IoT), obtaining the physical location of devices has always been a task of great interest for developing increasingly complex location-based services (LBS). That is why in recent years wireless…

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