Unsupervised human activity recognition using the clustering approach: A review

P Ariza Colpas, E Vicario, E De-La-Hoz-Franco… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, many applications have emerged from the implementation of software
development and hardware use, known as the Internet of things. One of the most important …

Pooling random forest and functional data analysis for biomedical signals supervised classification: Theory and application to electrocardiogram data

F Maturo, R Verde - Statistics in Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Scientific progress has contributed to creating many devices to gather vast amounts of
biomedical data over time. The goal of these devices is generally to monitor people's health …

Supervised classification of curves via a combined use of functional data analysis and tree-based methods

F Maturo, R Verde - Computational Statistics, 2023 - Springer
Technological advancement led to the development of tools to collect vast amounts of data
usually recorded at temporal stamps or arriving over time, eg data from sensors. Common …

Combining unsupervised and supervised learning techniques for enhancing the performance of functional data classifiers

F Maturo, R Verde - Computational Statistics, 2024 - Springer
This paper offers a supervised classification strategy that combines functional data analysis
with unsupervised and supervised classification methods. Specifically, a two-steps …

An original approach to anomalies in intertemporal choices through functional data analysis: Theory and application for the study of Hikikomori syndrome

V Ventre, R Martino, SC Rambaud, F Maturo… - Socio-Economic …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pattern of intertemporal preferences is related to critical behavioural aspects involving
individuals' emotional and cognitive spheres. The characteristics of the discount function can …

[HTML][HTML] Flu vaccination coverage in Italy in the COVID-19 era: A fuzzy functional k-means (FFKM) approach

A Porreca, M Di Nicola - Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In Europe, flu vaccination coverage has decreased, and there are
complex barriers to overcome to vaccinate against flu. Many studies have been conducted to …

General fuzzy C-means clustering strategy: Using objective function to control fuzziness of clustering results

K Zhao, Y Dai, Z Jia, Y Ji - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As one of the most commonly used clustering methods, the fuzzy C-means (FCM) clustering
strategy extends the notion of hard clustering to associate each pattern with every cluster …

Identifying anomalous patterns in ecological communities' diversity: leveraging functional boxplots and clustering of normalized Hill's numbers and their integral …

A Porreca, F Maturo - Quality & Quantity, 2024 - Springer
Diversity is fundamental in many disciplines, such as ecology, business, biology, and
medicine. From a statistical perspective, calculating a measure of diversity, whatever the …

Fuzzy centrality measures in social network analysis: Theory and application in a university department collaboration network

A Porreca, F Maturo, V Ventre - International Journal of Approximate …, 2025 - Elsevier
The motivation behind this research stems from the inherent complexity and vagueness in
human social interactions, which traditional Social Network Analysis (SNA) approaches …

Unsupervised classification of wind speed directions based on functional discriminative latent mixture model

MA Hael, H Ma, HA AL-kuhali - 2021 12th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Classification of wind speed pattern is useful in several fields, such as studying the long-
term effects on the environment and estimating wind energy potential. Nowadays, analyzing …