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Wearable sensor devices, which offer the advantage of recording daily objects used by a person while performing an activity, enable the feasibility of unsupervised Human Activity Recognition (HAR). Unfortunately, previous unsupervised…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Qingxin Xia , Takuya Maekawa , Takahiro Hara

We present a new adversarial deep learning framework for the problem of human activity recognition (HAR) using inertial sensors worn by people. Our framework incorporates a novel adversarial activity-based discrimination task that addresses…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-19 Francisco M. Calatrava-Nicolás , Shoko Miyauchi , Oscar Martinez Mozos

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is an attractive topic to perceive human behavior and supplying assistive services. Besides the classical inertial unit and vision-based HAR methods, new sensing technologies, such as ultrasound and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Pixi Kang , Julian Moosmann , Sizhen Bian , Michele Magno

Wearable sensors have permeated into people's lives, ushering impactful applications in interactive systems and activity recognition. However, practitioners face significant obstacles when dealing with sensing heterogeneities, requiring…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Rebecca Adaimi , Abdelkareem Bedri , Jun Gong , Richard Kang , Joanna Arreaza-Taylor , Gerri-Michelle Pascual , Michael Ralph , Gierad Laput

Wearable sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) has been a research focus in the field of ubiquitous and mobile computing for years. In recent years, many deep models have been applied to HAR problems. However, deep learning methods…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-16 Yujiao Hao , Boyu Wang , Rong Zheng

While the widely available embedded sensors in smartphones and other wearable devices make it easier to obtain data of human activities, recognizing different types of human activities from sensor-based data remains a difficult research…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-15 Taoran Sheng , Manfred Huber

The passive body-area electrostatic field has recently been aspiringly explored for wearable motion sensing, harnessing its two thrilling characteristics: full-body motion sensitivity and environmental sensitivity, which potentially…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-14 Sizhen Bian , Vitor Fortes Rey , Siyu Yuan , Paul Lukowicz

Ambient computing is gaining popularity as a major technological advancement for the future. The modern era has witnessed a surge in the advancement in healthcare systems, with viable radio frequency solutions proposed for remote and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-20 Muhammad Zakir Khan , Jawad Ahmad , Wadii Boulila , Matthew Broadbent , Syed Aziz Shah , Anis Koubaa , Qammer H. Abbasi

Few-shot learning is a technique to learn a model with a very small amount of labeled training data by transferring knowledge from relevant tasks. In this paper, we propose a few-shot learning method for wearable sensor based human activity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Siwei Feng , Marco F. Duarte

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) based on wearable inertial sensors plays a critical role in remote health monitoring. In patients with movement disorders, the ability to detect abnormal patient movements in their home environments can…

Human activity recognition (HAR) using IMU sensors, namely accelerometer and gyroscope, has several applications in smart homes, healthcare and human-machine interface systems. In practice, the IMU-based HAR system is expected to encounter…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Anand Dubey , Niall Lyons , Avik Santra , Ashutosh Pandey

Unsupervised user adaptation aligns the feature distributions of the data from training users and the new user, so a well-trained wearable human activity recognition (WHAR) model can be well adapted to the new user. With the development of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-28 Ling Chen , Yi Zhang , Shenghuan Miao , Sirou Zhu , Rong Hu , Liangying Peng , Mingqi Lv

The demand for accurate on-device pattern recognition in edge applications is intensifying, yet existing approaches struggle to reconcile accuracy with computational constraints. To address this challenge, a resource-aware hierarchical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Boyu Li , Kuangji Zuo , Lincong Li , Yonghui Wu

Automatic gym activity recognition on energy- and resource-constrained wearable devices removes the human-interaction requirement during intense gym sessions - like soft-touch tapping and swiping. This work presents a tiny and highly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-18 Sizhen Bian , Xiaying Wang , Tommaso Polonelli , Michele Magno

As a critical component of Wearable AI, IMU-based Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has attracted increasing attention from both academia and industry in recent years. Although HAR performance has improved considerably in specific scenarios,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-19 Yize Cai , Baoshen Guo , Flora Salim , Zhiqing Hong

The lack of standardization across Wearable Human Activity Recognition (WHAR) datasets limits reproducibility, comparability, and research efficiency. We introduce WHAR datasets, an open-source library designed to simplify WHAR data…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Maximilian Burzer , Tobias King , Till Riedel , Michael Beigl , Tobias Röddiger

Deploying human activity recognition (HAR) at home is still rare because sensor signals vary wildly across houses, people, and time, essentially requiring in-situ data collection and training. Prior approaches use cameras to generate…

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

Automatic recognition of human activities from time-series sensor data (referred to as HAR) is a growing area of research in ubiquitous computing. Most recent research in the field adopts supervised deep learning paradigms to automate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Alireza Abedin Varamin , Ehsan Abbasnejad , Qinfeng Shi , Damith Ranasinghe , Hamid Rezatofighi

The field of Human Activity Recognition (HAR) focuses on obtaining and analysing data captured from monitoring devices (e.g. sensors). There is a wide range of applications within the field; for instance, assisted living, security…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-18 Flávia Alves , Martin Gairing , Frans A. Oliehoek , Thanh-Toan Do