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While fulfilling communication tasks, wireless signals can also be used to sense the environment. Among various types of sensing media, WiFi signals offer advantages such as widespread availability, low hardware cost, and strong robustness…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Ruijing Liu , Cunhua Pan , Jiaming Zeng , Hong Ren , Kezhi Wang , Lei Kong , Jiangzhou Wang

WiFi and security pose both an issue and act as a growing presence in everyday life. Today's motions detection implementations are severely lacking in the areas of secrecy, scope, and cost. To combat this problem, we aim to develop a motion…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-23 Sadhana Lolla , Amy Zhao

Wi-Fi sensing detects human motions and activities by analysing the channel state information (CSI) derived from Wi-Fi transmissions. However, the impact of variable transmission traffic, which dictates the effective sampling rate and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Guolin Yin , Junqing Zhang , Guanxiong Shen , Simon L. Cotton

For decades, the determination of an objects location has been implemented utilizing different technologies. Despite GPS (Global Positioning System) provides a scalable efficient and cost effective location services however the satellite…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Ali Abdullah S. AlQahtani , Nazim Choudhury

Wi-Fi sensing has emerged as a powerful technology, leveraging channel state information (CSI) extracted from wireless data packets to enable diverse applications, ranging from human presence detection to gesture recognition and health…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-23 Zisheng Wang , Feng Li , Hangbin Zhao , Zihuan Mao , Yaodong Zhang , Qisheng Huang , Bo Cao , Mingming Cao , Baolin He , Qilin Hou

In recent years WiFi became the primary source of information to locate a person or device indoor. Collecting RSSI values as reference measurements with known positions, known as WiFi fingerprinting, is commonly used in various positioning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Kahraman Kostas , Rabia Yasa Kostas , Francisco Zampella , Firas Alsehly

Although Wi-Fi is an ideal technology for many ranging applications, the performance of current methods is limited by the system bandwidth, leading to low accuracy of $\sim 1$ m. For many applications, measuring differential range, viz.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Vishnu V. Ratnam , Bilal Sadiq , Hao Chen , Wei Sun , Shunyao Wu , Boon L. Ng , Jianzhong , Zhang

In this paper we develop the analytical framework for a novel Wireless signal-based Sensing capability for Robotics (WSR) by leveraging robots' mobility. It allows robots to primarily measure relative direction, or Angle-of-Arrival (AOA),…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Ninad Jadhav , Weiying Wang , Diana Zhang , Oussama Khatib , Swarun Kumar , Stephanie Gil

Gesture awareness plays a crucial role in promoting human-computer interface. Previous works either depend on customized hardware or need a priori learning of wireless signal patterns, facing downsides in terms of the privacy concern,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-16 Zijun Han , Zhaoming Lu , Xiangming Wen , Wei Zheng , Jingbo Zhao , Lingchao Guo

WiFi-based mobility monitoring in urban environments can provide valuable insights into pedestrian and vehicle movements. However, MAC address randomization introduces a significant obstacle in accurately estimating congestion levels and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-05 Stepan Mazokha , Fanchen Bao , George Sklivanitis , Jason O. Hallstrom

Wireless indoor localization using predictive models with received signal strength information (RSSI) requires proper calibration for reliable position estimates. One remedy is to employ synthetic labels produced by a (generally different)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Seonghoon Yoo , Houssem Sifaou , Sangwoo Park , Joonhyuk Kang , Osvaldo Simeone

We propose a new approach towards RSS (Received Signal Strength) based wireless localisation for scenarios where, instead of absolute positioning of an object, only the information whether an object is inside or outside of a specific area…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-01-19 Cam Ly Nguyen , Aftab Khan

In this article, we present a survey of recent advances in passive human behaviour recognition in indoor areas using the channel state information (CSI) of commercial WiFi systems. Movement of human body causes a change in the wireless…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-08-25 Siamak Yousefi , Hirokazu Narui , Sankalp Dayal , Stefano Ermon , Shahrokh Valaee

Localisation can be defined as estimating or finding a position of the node. There are two techniques in localisation, which are range-based and range-free techniques. This paper focusses on the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI)…

In recent years, Channel State Information (CSI), recognized for its fine-grained spatial characteristics, has attracted increasing attention in WiFi-based indoor localization. However, despite its potential, CSI-based approaches have yet…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Tianyu Zhang , Dongheng Zhang , Ruixu Geng , Xuecheng Xie , Shuai Yang , Yan Chen

As Wireless Sensor Networks are penetrating into the industrial domain, many research opportunities are emerging. One such essential and challenging application is that of node localization. A feed-forward neural network based methodology…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-10-17 Shiu Kumar , Ronesh Sharma , Edwin Vans

The idea of exploiting the Wi-Fi bursts as the medium for sensing purposes, particularly for the human targets in the indoor environment, was cultivated in both radar and computer science communities and it has became a noticeable research…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-11 Bo Tan , Bo Sun

Because each indoor site has its own radio propagation characteristics, a site survey process is essential to optimize a Wi-Fi ranging strategy for range-based positioning solutions. This paper studies an unsupervised learning technique…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Jeongsik Choi

Multiple antenna techniques that allow energy beamforming have been looked upon as a possible candidate for increasing the transfer efficiency between the energy transmitter (ET) and the energy receiver (ER) in wireless power transfer. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Samith Abeywickrama , Tharaka Samarasinghe , Chin Keong Ho , Chau Yuen

The past few years have witnessed the great potential of exploiting channel state information retrieved from commodity WiFi devices for respiration monitoring. However, existing approaches only work when the target is close to the WiFi…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-13 Youwei Zeng , Dan Wu , Jie Xiong , Enze Yi , Ruiyang Gao , Daqing Zhang