Human activity recognition based on a sensor weighting hierarchical classifier

Soft Computing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 333-343

  Banos, Oresti ^a   Damas, Miguel ^a   Pomares, Hector ^a   Rojas, Fernando ^a   Delgado Marquez, Blanca ^a   Valenzuela, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Activity recognition; Binary classifiers; Hierarchical classification; Multisource fusion; Wearable sensors; Weighted decision

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); PATTERN RECOGNITION; SENSOR NETWORKS;

ACTIVITY RECOGNITION; BINARY CLASSIFIERS; HIERARCHICAL CLASSIFICATION; MULTI-SOURCE FUSION; WEIGHTED DECISION;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

EID: 84872805924     PISSN: 14327643     EISSN: 14337479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00500-012-0896-3     Document Type: Article

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