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20232026
most citedTowards certifiable AI in aviation: landscape, challenges, and opportunities

3 citations · 6 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.CV2026

VSMP-IMU: Video-Grounded Semantic Motion Programs for Sensor-Aware Synthetic IMU Generation

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Vitor Fortes Rey, Mengxi Liu +2

Wearable human activity recognition (HAR) is often limited by the scarcity of labeled sensor data, especially in low-resource, class-imbalanced, and subject-generalization settings…

eess.SP2026

Foundation Models Defining A New Era In Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition: A Survey And Outlook

Sizhen Bian, Mengxi Liu, Lala Shakti Swarup Ray +7

Sensor-based Human Activity Recognition (HAR) underpins many ubiquitous and wearable computing applications, yet current models remain limited by scarce labels, sensor heterogeneit…

cs.LG2026

ActivityNarrated: An Open-Ended Narrative Paradigm for Wearable Human Activity Understanding

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Mengxi Liu, Alcina Pinto +4

Wearable human activity recognition (HAR) has made steady progress, yet much of this progress remains grounded in fixed-window, closed-set classification benchmarks. This formulati…

cs.LG2026

SPECTRA: An Efficient Spectral-Informed Neural Network for Sensor-Based Activity Recognition

Deepika Gurung, Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Mengxi Liu +2

Real time sensor based applications in pervasive computing require edge deployable models to ensure low latency privacy and efficient interaction. A prime example is sensor based h…

cs.CV2026

OpenMarcie: Dataset for Multimodal Action Recognition in Industrial Environments

Hymalai Bello, Lala Ray, Joanna Sorysz +2

Smart factories use advanced technologies to optimize production and increase efficiency. To this end, the recognition of worker activity allows for accurate quantification of perf…

cs.RO2026

Interpretable Multimodal Gesture Recognition for Drone and Mobile Robot Teleoperation via Log-Likelihood Ratio Fusion

Seungyeol Baek, Jaspreet Singh, Lala Shakti Swarup Ray +3

Human operators are still frequently exposed to hazardous environments such as disaster zones and industrial facilities, where intuitive and reliable teleoperation of mobile robots…

cs.HC2025

ChairPose: Pressure-based Chair Morphology Grounded Sitting Pose Estimation through Simulation-Assisted Training

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Vitor Fortes Rey, Bo Zhou +2

Prolonged seated activity is increasingly common in modern environments, raising concerns around musculoskeletal health, ergonomics, and the design of responsive interactive system…

cs.CV2025

SImpHAR: Advancing impedance-based human activity recognition using 3D simulation and text-to-motion models

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Mengxi Liu, Deepika Gurung +3

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) with wearable sensors is essential for applications in healthcare, fitness, and human-computer interaction. Bio-impedance sensing offers unique adv…

cs.HC2025

W2W: A Simulated Exploration of IMU Placement Across the Human Body for Designing Smarter Wearable

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Bo Zhou, Paul Lukowicz

Inertial measurement units (IMUs) are central to wearable systems for activity recognition and pose estimation, but sensor placement remains largely guided by heuristics and conven…

cs.CV2025

From Neck to Head: Bio-Impedance Sensing for Head Pose Estimation

Mengxi Liu, Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Sizhen Bian +6

We present NeckSense, a novel wearable system for head pose tracking that leverages multi-channel bio-impedance sensing with soft, dry electrodes embedded in a lightweight, necklac…

cs.AI2025

TxP: Reciprocal Generation of Ground Pressure Dynamics and Activity Descriptions for Improving Human Activity Recognition

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Lars Krupp, Vitor Fortes Rey +3

Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) has predominantly focused on Inertial Measurement Units and vision data, often overlooking the capabilities unique to pressure sensors…

cs.AI2025

Initial Findings on Sensor based Open Vocabulary Activity Recognition via Text Embedding Inversion

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Bo Zhou, Sungho Suh +1

Conventional human activity recognition (HAR) relies on classifiers trained to predict discrete activity classes, inherently limiting recognition to activities explicitly present i…

cs.CV2024

OV-HHIR: Open Vocabulary Human Interaction Recognition Using Cross-modal Integration of Large Language Models

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Bo Zhou, Sungho Suh +1

Understanding human-to-human interactions, especially in contexts like public security surveillance, is critical for monitoring and maintaining safety. Traditional activity recogni…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Towards certifiable AI in aviation: landscape, challenges, and opportunities

Hymalai Bello, Daniel Geißler, Lala Ray +6

Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods are powerful tools for various domains, including critical fields such as avionics, where certification is required to achieve and maintain an…

cs.AI2024

ALS-HAR: Harnessing Wearable Ambient Light Sensors to Enhance IMU-based Human Activity Recogntion

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Daniel Geißler, Mengxi Liu +3

Despite the widespread integration of ambient light sensors (ALS) in smart devices commonly used for screen brightness adaptation, their application in human activity recognition (…

cs.CV2024

Enhancing Inertial Hand based HAR through Joint Representation of Language, Pose and Synthetic IMUs

Vitor Fortes Rey, Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Xia Qingxin +2

Due to the scarcity of labeled sensor data in HAR, prior research has turned to video data to synthesize Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) data, capitalizing on its rich activity an…

eess.SP2024

Sensor Data Augmentation from Skeleton Pose Sequences for Improving Human Activity Recognition

Parham Zolfaghari, Vitor Fortes Rey, Lala Ray +3

The proliferation of deep learning has significantly advanced various fields, yet Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has not fully capitalized on these developments, primarily due to…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

MuJo: Multimodal Joint Feature Space Learning for Human Activity Recognition

Stefan Gerd Fritsch, Cennet Oguz, Vitor Fortes Rey +3

Human activity recognition (HAR) is a long-standing problem in artificial intelligence with applications in a broad range of areas, including healthcare, sports and fitness, securi…

cs.LG2024

Text me the data: Generating Ground Pressure Sequence from Textual Descriptions for HAR

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Bo Zhou, Sungho Suh +3

In human activity recognition (HAR), the availability of substantial ground truth is necessary for training efficient models. However, acquiring ground pressure data through physic…

cs.CV2023

A Novel Local-Global Feature Fusion Framework for Body-weight Exercise Recognition with Pressure Mapping Sensors

Davinder Pal Singh, Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Bo Zhou +2

We present a novel local-global feature fusion framework for body-weight exercise recognition with floor-based dynamic pressure maps. One step further from the existing studies usi…

cs.CV2023

PressureTransferNet: Human Attribute Guided Dynamic Ground Pressure Profile Transfer using 3D simulated Pressure Maps

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Vitor Fortes Rey, Bo Zhou +2

We propose PressureTransferNet, a novel method for Human Activity Recognition (HAR) using ground pressure information. Our approach generates body-specific dynamic ground pressure…

cs.CV2023

Selecting the motion ground truth for loose-fitting wearables: benchmarking optical MoCap methods

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Bo Zhou, Sungho Suh +1

To help smart wearable researchers choose the optimal ground truth methods for motion capturing (MoCap) for all types of loose garments, we present a benchmark, DrapeMoCapBench (DM…

cs.HC2023

Origami Single-end Capacitive Sensing for Continuous Shape Estimation of Morphing Structures

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Daniel Geißler, Bo Zhou +2

In this work, we propose a novel single-end morphing capacitive sensing method for shape tracking, FxC, by combining Folding origami structures and Capacitive sensing to detect the…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

A Synthetic Benchmarking Pipeline to Compare Camera Calibration Algorithms

Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Bo Zhou, Lars Krupp +2

Accurate camera calibration is crucial for various computer vision applications. However, measuring calibration accuracy in the real world is challenging due to the lack of dataset…