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most citediMove: Exploring Bio-impedance Sensing for Fitness Activity Recognition

17 citations · 39 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.LG2026

LITEWAY: LIghtweight HAR via Temporal Efficient highWAY

Dominique Nshimyimana, Vitor Fortes Rey, Mengxi Liu +2

Wearable human activity recognition (HAR) remains challenging due to the computational and energy constraints of deep learning models on resource-limited devices. Existing lightwei…

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

Smart membrane: high content in situ monitoring barrier on chip with artificial neural network

Bo Tang, Victor Krajka, Mengxi Liu +7

Conventional transepithelial electrical resistance (TEER) technique provides only a low-content analysis of cell-layer conditions, necessitating repeated microscopic assessments of…

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

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…

eess.SP2026

Calibration-Free Induced Magnetic Field Indoor and Outdoor Positioning via Data-Driven Modeling

Qiushi Guo, Matthias Tschoepe, Mengxi Liu +2

Induced magnetic field (IMF)-based localization offers a robust alternative to wave-based positioning technologies due to its resilience to non-line-of-sight conditions, environmen…

cs.LG2025

Bridging Generalization and Personalization in Human Activity Recognition via On-Device Few-Shot Learning

Pixi Kang, Julian Moosmann, Mengxi Liu +4

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) with different sensing modalities requires both strong generalization across diverse users and efficient personalization for individuals. However,…

eess.SP2025

Passive Body-Area Electrostatic Field (Human Body Capacitance) for Ubiquitous Computing

Sizhen Bian, Mengxi Liu, Paul Lukowicz

Passive body-area electrostatic field sensing, also referred to as human body capacitance (HBC), is an energy-efficient and non-intrusive sensing modality that exploits the human b…

cs.CV2025

TinierHAR: Towards Ultra-Lightweight Deep Learning Models for Efficient Human Activity Recognition on Edge Devices

Sizhen Bian, Mengxi Liu, Vitor Fortes Rey +2

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) on resource-constrained wearable devices demands inference models that harmonize accuracy with computational efficiency. This paper introduces Tini…

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

iBreath: Usage Of Breathing Gestures as Means of Interactions

Mengxi Liu, Daniel Geißler, Deepika Gurung +5

Breathing is a spontaneous but controllable body function that can be used for hands-free interaction. Our work introduces "iBreath", a novel system to detect breathing gestures si…

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…

quant-ph2025

QuKAN: A Quantum Circuit Born Machine approach to Quantum Kolmogorov Arnold Networks

Yannick Werner, Akash Malemath, Mengxi Liu +4

Kolmogorov Arnold Networks (KANs), built upon the Kolmogorov Arnold representation theorem (KAR), have demonstrated promising capabilities in expressing complex functions with fewe…

eess.SP2025

Assessing the Impact of Sampling Irregularity in Time Series Data: Human Activity Recognition As A Case Study

Mengxi Liu, Daniel Geißler, Sizhen Bian +2

Human activity recognition (HAR) ideally relies on data from wearable or environment-instrumented sensors sampled at regular intervals, enabling standard neural network models opti…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Enhancing Interpretability Through Loss-Defined Classification Objective in Structured Latent Spaces

Daniel Geissler, Bo Zhou, Mengxi Liu +1

Supervised machine learning often operates on the data-driven paradigm, wherein internal model parameters are autonomously optimized to converge predicted outputs with the ground t…

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…

eess.SP2024

A Wearable Multi-Modal Edge-Computing System for Real-Time Kitchen Activity Recognition

Mengxi Liu, Sungho Suh, Juan Felipe Vargas +3

In the human activity recognition research area, prior studies predominantly concentrate on leveraging advanced algorithms on public datasets to enhance recognition performance, li…

eess.SP2024★ 13 cited

On-device Learning of EEGNet-based Network For Wearable Motor Imagery Brain-Computer Interface

Sizhen Bian, Pixi Kang, Julian Moosmann +4

Electroencephalogram (EEG)-based Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) have garnered significant interest across various domains, including rehabilitation and robotics. Despite advancem…

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.LG2024★ 2 cited

Initial Investigation of Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) as Feature Extractors for IMU Based Human Activity Recognition

Mengxi Liu, Daniel Geißler, Dominique Nshimyimana +3

In this work, we explore the use of a novel neural network architecture, the Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) as feature extractors for sensor-based (specifically IMU) Human Activ…

cs.LG2024

iKAN: Global Incremental Learning with KAN for Human Activity Recognition Across Heterogeneous Datasets

Mengxi Liu, Sizhen Bian, Bo Zhou +1

This work proposes an incremental learning (IL) framework for wearable sensor human activity recognition (HAR) that tackles two challenges simultaneously: catastrophic forgetting a…

cs.HC2024★ 1 cited

iFace: Hand-Over-Face Gesture Recognition Leveraging Impedance Sensing

Mengxi Liu, Hymalai Bello, Bo Zhou +2

Hand-over-face gestures can provide important implicit interactions during conversations, such as frustration or excitement. However, in situations where interlocutors are not visi…

eess.SP2024★ 17 cited

iMove: Exploring Bio-impedance Sensing for Fitness Activity Recognition

Mengxi Liu, Vitor Fortes Rey, Yu Zhang +3

Automatic and precise fitness activity recognition can be beneficial in aspects from promoting a healthy lifestyle to personalized preventative healthcare. While IMUs are currently…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

Body-Area Capacitive or Electric Field Sensing for Human Activity Recognition and Human-Computer Interaction: A Comprehensive Survey

Sizhen Bian, Mengxi Liu, Bo Zhou +2

Due to the fact that roughly sixty percent of the human body is essentially composed of water, the human body is inherently a conductive object, being able to, firstly, form an inh…