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Alexis L. McCreath Frangakis, Edward D. Lemaire and Natalie Baddour
The Timed Up and Go test (TUG) and L Test are functional mobility tests that allow healthcare providers to assess a person?s balance and fall risk. Segmenting these mobility tests into their respective subtasks, using sensors, can provide further and mor...
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Qin Ni, Lei Zhang and Luqun Li
One of the main topics of Smart Home (SH) research is the recognition of activities performed by its inhabitants, which is considered to be one of the bases to foster new technological solutions inside the home, including services to prolong independent ...
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Shian-Ru Ke, Hoang Le Uyen Thuc, Yong-Jin Lee, Jenq-Neng Hwang, Jang-Hee Yoo and Kyoung-Ho Choi
This review article surveys extensively the current progresses made toward video-based human activity recognition. Three aspects for human activity recognition are addressed including core technology, human activity recognition systems, and applications ...
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Hongchao Jiang, Lin Dong and Bing Qiu
Running can promote public health. However, the association between running and the built environment, especially in terms of micro street-level factors, has rarely been studied. This study explored the influence of built environments at different scales...
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Fan Xue, Xiao Li, Weisheng Lu, Christopher J. Webster, Zhe Chen and Lvwen Lin
Recent technological advancements in geomatics and mobile sensing have led to various urban big data, such as Tencent street view (TSV) photographs; yet, the urban objects in the big dataset have hitherto been inadequately exploited. This paper aims to p...
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Xiaoqi Shen, Wenzhong Shi, Zhewei Liu, Anshu Zhang, Lukang Wang and Fanxin Zeng
Human activity area extraction, a popular research topic, refers to mining meaningful location clusters from raw activity data. However, varying densities of large-scale spatial data create a challenge for existing extraction methods. This research propo...
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Hany Ferdinando, Eveliina Seppälä and Teemu Myllylä
Measuring cardiac activity from the chest using an accelerometer is commonly referred to as seismocardiography. Unfortunately, it cannot provide clinically valid data because it is easily corrupted by motion artefacts. This paper proposes two methods to ...
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Niall Twomey, Tom Diethe, Xenofon Fafoutis, Atis Elsts, Ryan McConville, Peter Flach and Ian Craddock
This paper serves as a survey and empirical evaluation of the state-of-the-art in activity recognition methods using accelerometers. The paper is particularly focused on long-term activity recognition in real-world settings. In these environments, data c...
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Baha A. Alsaify, Mahmoud M. Almazari, Rami Alazrai, Sahel Alouneh and Mohammad I. Daoud
Passive human activity recognition (HAR) systems, in which no sensors are attached to the subject, provide great potentials compared to conventional systems. One of the recently used techniques showing tremendous potential is channel state information (C...
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Aitor Àvila Callau, Yolanda Pérez-Albert and David Serrano Giné
VGI (Volunteered Geographic Information) refers to spatial data collected, created, and shared voluntarily by users. Georeferenced tracks are one of the most common components of VGI, and, as such, are not free from errors. The cleaning of GNSS (Global N...
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Firgan Feradov, Iosif Mporas and Todor Ganchev
There is a strong correlation between the like/dislike responses to audio?visual stimuli and the emotional arousal and valence reactions of a person. In the present work, our attention is focused on the automated detection of dislike responses based on E...
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Dongbo Cai, Shaoqiang Chai, Mingzhuan Wei, Hui Wu, Nan Shen, Yin Zhou, Yanchao Ding, Kaixin Hu and Xingyi Hu
The current expansion of building structures has created a demand for efficient and smart surface quality evaluation at the acceptance phase. However, the conventional approach mainly relies on manual work, which is labor-intensive, time-consuming, and u...
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Mehmet Yildirimoglu, Jiwon Kim
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This paper proposes a novel approach to identify the pockets of activity or the community structure in a city network using multilayer graphs that represent the movement of disparate entities (i.e. private vehicles, buses and passengers) in the network. ...
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Mike Bendixen,Denis Cranson,Russell Abratt
AbstractTourism can make a significant contribution to the development of South Africa by providing employment, contributing to foreign exchange earnings and by increasing economic activity. The aim of this study was to establish current perceptions, att...
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Alessia Paglialonga, Rebecca Theal, Bruce Knox, Robert Kyba, David Barber, Aziz Guergachi and Karim Keshavjee
The aim of this study was to design a virtual peer-to-peer intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) by grouping patients from specific segments using data from primary care electronic medical records (EMRs). Two opposing segments were identif...
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Junji Koyama, Motohiro Tsuzuki and Kiyoshi Yomogida
A distinct difference of the earthquake activity in megathrust subduction zones is pointed out, concerning seismic segmentations in the vicinity of Japan?that is, the apparent distribution of earthquake hypocenters characterized by Along-dip Double Segme...
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Leandro D?Elia,Martin Muravchik,Juan R. Franzese,Andres Bilmes
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The Neuquen Basin constitutes one of the most conspicuous features of the Andean margin of Gondwana during Mesozoic times. The initial syn-rift infill (Late Triassic-Early Jurassic) of this ensialic extensional basin involved a profuse magmatic activity ...
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Charles R. Stern
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The Andean volcanic arc includes over 200 potentially active Quaternary volcanoes, and at least 12 giant caldera/ignimbrite systems, occurring in four separate segments referred to as the Northern, Central, Southern and Austral Volcanic Zones. Volcanism ...
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