Recognizing multi-user activities using wearable sensors in a smart home

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 287-298

  Wang, Liang ^a,b   Gu, Tao ^b   Tao, Xianping ^a   Chen, Hanhua ^b,c   Lu, Jian ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Multi user activity recognition; Probabilistic model; Sensor based human activity recognition; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY RECOGNITION; INTERACTING PROCESS; MULTI-USER; MULTI-USER SCENARIO; PROBABILISTIC MODELING; TRACE COLLECTION;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

EID: 79958201515     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2010.11.008     Document Type: Article

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