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Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR), i.e., the ability to discover human daily activity patterns from wearable or embedded sensors, is a key enabler for many real-world applications in smart homes, personal healthcare, and urban…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-20 Saurav Jha , Martin Schiemer , Franco Zambonelli , Juan Ye

Small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based visual inspections are a more efficient alternative to manual methods for examining civil structural defects, offering safe access to hazardous areas and significant cost savings by reducing labor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Udayanga G. W. K. N. Gamage , Xuanni Huo , Luca Zanatta , T Delbruck , Cesar Cadena , Matteo Fumagalli , Silvia Tolu

Despite the dynamic development of computer vision algorithms, the implementation of perception and control systems for autonomous vehicles such as drones and self-driving cars still poses many challenges. A video stream captured by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Piotr Wzorek , Tomasz Kryjak

3D hand tracking from a monocular video is a very challenging problem due to hand interactions, occlusions, left-right hand ambiguity, and fast motion. Most existing methods rely on RGB inputs, which have severe limitations under low-light…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Christen Millerdurai , Diogo Luvizon , Viktor Rudnev , André Jonas , Jiayi Wang , Christian Theobalt , Vladislav Golyanik

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is a key building block of many emerging applications such as intelligent mobility, sports analytics, ambient-assisted living and human-robot interaction. With robust HAR, systems will become more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-10 Mirco Moencks , Varuna De Silva , Jamie Roche , Ahmet Kondoz

Most existing video anomaly detectors rely solely on RGB frames, which lack the temporal resolution needed to capture abrupt or transient motion cues, key indicators of anomalous events. To address this limitation, we propose Image-Event…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Sungheon Jeong , Jihong Park , Mohsen Imani

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) with different sensing modalities requires both strong generalization across diverse users and efficient personalization for individuals. However, conventional HAR models often fail to generalize when faced…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Pixi Kang , Julian Moosmann , Mengxi Liu , Bo Zhou , Michele Magno , Paul Lukowicz , Sizhen Bian

Event cameras, often referred to as dynamic vision sensors, are groundbreaking sensors capable of capturing changes in light intensity asynchronously, offering exceptional temporal resolution and energy efficiency. These attributes make…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Mira Adra , Simone Melcarne , Nelida Mirabet-Herranz , Jean-Luc Dugelay

Event cameras are an interesting visual exteroceptive sensor that reacts to brightness changes rather than integrating absolute image intensities. Owing to this design, the sensor exhibits strong performance in situations of challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-05 Runze Yuan , Tao Liu , Zijia Dai , Yi-Fan Zuo , Laurent Kneip

Human action recognition (HAR) in videos is one of the core tasks of video understanding. Based on video sequences, the goal is to recognize actions performed by humans. While HAR has received much attention in the visible spectrum, action…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Soufiane Lamghari , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is a well-studied field with research dating back to the 1980s. Over time, HAR technologies have evolved significantly from manual feature extraction, rule-based algorithms, and simple machine learning…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-07 Duc-Anh Nguyen , Nhien-An Le-Khac

Event cameras, i.e., the Dynamic and Active-pixel Vision Sensor (DAVIS) ones, capture the intensity changes in the scene and generates a stream of events in an asynchronous fashion. The output rate of such cameras can reach up to 10 million…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-30 Sherif A. S. Mohamed , Jawad N. Yasin , Mohammad-Hashem Haghbayan , Antonio Miele , Jukka Heikkonen , Hannu Tenhunen , Juha Plosila

The high frame rate is a critical requirement for capturing fast human motions. In this setting, existing markerless image-based methods are constrained by the lighting requirement, the high data bandwidth and the consequent high…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Lan Xu , Weipeng Xu , Vladislav Golyanik , Marc Habermann , Lu Fang , Christian Theobalt

Event cameras offer significant advantages, including a wide dynamic range, high temporal resolution, and immunity to motion blur, making them highly promising for addressing challenging visual conditions. Extracting and utilizing effective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Xin Dong , Yiwei Zhang , Yangjie Cui , Jinwu Xiang , Daochun Li , Zhan Tu

Integrating a foreground object into a background scene with illumination harmonization is an important but challenging task in computer vision and augmented reality community. Existing methods mainly focus on foreground and background…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Zhongyun Bao , Chengjiang Long , Gang Fu , Daquan Liu , Yuanzhen Li , Jiaming Wu , Chunxia Xiao

As an alternative sensing paradigm, dynamic vision sensors (DVS) have been recently explored to tackle scenarios where conventional sensors result in high data rate and processing time. This paper presents a hybrid event-frame approach for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Vivek Mohan , Deepak Singla , Tarun Pulluri , Andres Ussa , Pradeep Kumar Gopalakrishnan , Pao-Sheng Sun , Bharath Ramesh , Arindam Basu

Despite advances in practical and multimodal fine-grained Human Activity Recognition (HAR), a system that runs entirely on smartwatches in unconstrained environments remains elusive. We present WatchHAR, an audio and inertial-based HAR…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Taeyoung Yeon , Vasco Xu , Henry Hoffmann , Karan Ahuja

Multimodal sensors provide complementary information to develop accurate machine-learning methods for human activity recognition (HAR), but introduce significantly higher computational load, which reduces efficiency. This paper proposes an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-13 Ziqi Gao , Yuntao Wang , Jianguo Chen , Junliang Xing , Shwetak Patel , Xin Liu , Yuanchun Shi

Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) is a paramount technology in the Internet of Things services. HAR using representation learning, which automatically learns a feature representation from raw data, is the mainstream method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Tatsuhito Hasegawa , Kazuma Kondo

This paper attempts at improving the accuracy of Human Action Recognition (HAR) by fusion of depth and inertial sensor data. Firstly, we transform the depth data into Sequential Front view Images(SFI) and fine-tune the pre-trained AlexNet…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Zeeshan Ahmad , Naimul Khan