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This paper presents an end-to-end deep learning framework using passive WiFi sensing to classify and estimate human respiration activity. A passive radar test-bed is used with two channels where the first channel provides the reference WiFi…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-20 U. M. Khan , Z. Kabir , S. A. Hassan , S. H. Ahmed

Passenger counting is crucial for public transport vehicle scheduling and traffic capacity evaluation. However, most existing methods are either costly or with low counting accuracy, leading to the recent use of Wi-Fi signals for this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-16 Jingtao Guo , Wenhao Zhuang , Yuyi Mao , Ivan Wang-Hei Ho

AI-native wireless receivers based on deep learning exhibit remarkable performance under stationary channel conditions, yet their resilience to distributional shifts remains poorly characterized by conventional metrics such as bit error…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas , Emilio Calvanese Strinati

Antenna array technology enables directional transmission and reception of wireless signals, for communications, localization, and sensing purposes. The signal processing algorithms that underpin this technology began to be developed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-09 Emil Björnson , Henk Wymeersch , Bho Matthiesen , Petar Popovski , Luca Sanguinetti , Elisabeth de Carvalho

For integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems, the channel information essential for communication and sensing tasks fluctuates across different timescales. Specifically, wireless sensing primarily focuses on acquiring path state…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Zhiqiang Xiao , Yong Zeng , Fuxi Wen , Zaichen Zhang , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

Due to the directive property of each antenna element, the received signal power can be severely attenuated when the emitter deviates from the array boresight, which will lead to a severe degradation in sensing performance along the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-20 Jinbing Jiang , Feng Shu , Minghao Chen , Jiatong Bai , Maolin Li , Yan Wang , Jiangzhou Wang , Wan Choi

This paper presents a reconfigurable intelligent sensing surface (RISS) that combines passive and active elements to achieve simultaneous reflection and direction of arrival (DOA) estimation tasks. By utilizing DOA information from the RISS…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Cheng Luo , Jie Hu , Luping Xiang , Kun Yang

The challenge in WiFi-based cross-domain Behavior Recognition lies in the significant interference of domain-specific signals on gesture variation. However, previous methods alleviate this interference by mapping the phase from multiple…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Ruobei Zhang , Shengeng Tang , Huan Yan , Xiang Zhang , Jiabao Guo

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs) are envisioned to be employed in next generation wireless networks to enhance the communication and radio localization services. In this paper, we propose novel localization and tracking algorithms…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Somayeh Aghashahi , Zolfa Zeinalpour-Yazdi , Aliakbar Tadaion , Mahdi Boloursaz Mashhadi , Ahmed Elzanaty

Wireless devices inherently have a non-uniform distribution of energy from their antenna or antennas. The shape that this forms is commonly called a radiation pattern or antenna pattern. We demonstrate that orientation can be estimated…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-21 Thomas Burton , Kasper Rasmussen

WLAN Device-free passive DfP indoor localization is an emerging technology enabling the localization of entities that do not carry any devices nor participate actively in the localization process using the already installed wireless…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-14 Ahmed E. Kosba , Ahmed Saeed , Moustafa Youssef

Received signal strength indicator (RSSI) is the primary representation of Wi-Fi fingerprints and serves as a crucial tool for indoor localization. However, existing RSSI-based positioning methods often suffer from reduced accuracy due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Yibu Wang , Zhaoxin Zhang , Ning Li , Xinlong Zhao , Dong Zhao , Tianzi Zhao

Wi-Fi sensing has become an attractive option for non-invasive monitoring of human activities and vital signs. This paper explores the feasibility of using state-of-the-art commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) devices for Wi-Fi sensing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-23 Jiuyu Liu , Yi Ma , Rahim Tafazolli

Radio source localization can benefit many fields, including wireless communications, radar, radio astronomy, wireless sensor networks, positioning systems, and surveillance systems. However, accurately estimating the position of a radio…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-07 Asanka Perera , Vu Phi Tran , Sreenatha Anavatti , Kathryn Kasmarik , Matthew Garratt

Indoor localization plays a vital role in the era of the IoT and robotics, with WiFi technology being a prominent choice due to its ubiquity. We present a method for creating WiFi fingerprinting datasets to enhance indoor localization…

With the growing integration of location based services (LBS) such as GPS in mobile devices, indoor position systems (IPS) have become an important role for research. There are several IPS methods such as AOA, TOA, TDOA, which use…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Erick Schmidt , David Akopian

Modern techniques in the Internet of Things or autonomous driving require more accuracy positioning ever. Classic location techniques mainly adapt to outdoor scenarios, while they do not meet the requirement of indoor cases with multiple…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-05 Jianyuan Yu , R. Michael Buehrer

An "RF sensor" network can monitor RSS values on links in the network and perform device-free localization, i.e., locating a person or object moving in the area in which the network is deployed. This paper provides a statistical model for…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-11-11 Neal Patwari , Joey Wilson

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

In the field of WiFi sensing, as an alternative sensing source of the channel state information (CSI) matrix, the use of a beamforming feedback matrix (BFM)that is a right singular matrix of the CSI matrix has attracted significant interest…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-26 S. Kondo , S. Itahara , K. Yamashita , K. Yamamoto , Y. Koda , T. Nishio , A. Taya