A device-orientation independent method for activity recognition

2010 International Conference on Body Sensor Networks, BSN 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 19-23

  Thiemjarus, Surapa ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Activity recognition; Context sensing; Device orientation; Subject independent model

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ACTIVITY RECOGNITION; CLASSIFICATION MODELS; CONTEXT SENSING; DETECTING ACTIVITIES; INDEPENDENT MODEL; INPUT SIGNAL; INPUT TRANSFORMATION; REFERENCE COORDINATES; SPECIFIC SENSORS; TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETER;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 77955198913     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BSN.2010.55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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