On the challenges and potential of using barometric sensors to track human activity

A Manivannan, WCB Chin, A Barrat, R Bouffanais - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Barometers are among the oldest engineered sensors. Historically, they have been primarily
used either as environmental sensors to measure the atmospheric pressure for weather …

Using inertial sensors to determine head motion—a review

S Ionut-Cristian, D Dan-Marius - Journal of Imaging, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human activity recognition and classification are some of the most interesting research
fields, especially due to the rising popularity of wearable devices, such as mobile phones …

A survey of machine learning and meta-heuristics approaches for sensor-based human activity recognition systems

A Saha, S Rajak, J Saha, C Chowdhury - Journal of Ambient Intelligence …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is an important research area that has profound
applications in healthcare, security and surveillance. Starting from traditional machine …

[HTML][HTML] Second version of google glass as a wearable socio-affective aid: Positive school desirability, high usability, and theoretical framework in a sample of children …

NT Sahin, NU Keshav, JP Salisbury… - JMIR human …, 2018 - humanfactors.jmir.org
Background: Computerized smartglasses are being developed as an assistive technology
for daily activities in children and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While …

Regression model-based walking speed estimation using wrist-worn inertial sensor

S Zihajehzadeh, EJ Park - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Walking speed is widely used to study human health status. Wearable inertial measurement
units (IMU) are promising tools for the ambulatory measurement of walking speed. Among …

In-ear accelerometer-based sensor for gait classification

CP Burgos, L Gärtner, MAG Ballester… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For several years, the detection of gait has been popularly implemented using wearable
sensors, especially in the sports and medical areas. They are unobtrusive devices which …

Auto detection and segmentation of daily living activities during a Timed Up and Go task in people with Parkinson's disease using multiple inertial sensors

H Nguyen, K Lebel, P Boissy, S Bogard… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Wearable sensors have the potential to provide clinicians with access to motor
performance of people with movement disorder as they undergo intervention. However …

A Gaussian process regression model for walking speed estimation using a head-worn IMU

S Zihajehzadeh, EJ Park - … of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Miniature inertial sensors mainly worn on waist, ankle and wrist have been widely used to
measure walking speed of the individuals for lifestyle and/or health monitoring. Recent …

Head-ar: Human activity recognition with head-mounted imu using weighted ensemble learning

H Gjoreski, I Kiprijanovska, S Stankoski… - Activity and Behavior …, 2021 - Springer
This paper describes the machine learning (ML) method Head-AR, which achieved the
highest performance in a competition with 11 other algorithms and won the Emteq Activity …

Would a thermal sensor improve arm motion classification accuracy of a single wrist-mounted inertial device?

J Lui, C Menon - BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)-based wearable sensors have found
common use to track arm activity in daily life. However, classifying a high number of arm …