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ArticleIEEE open journal of engineering in medicine and biology2024

Passive Radar Sensing for Human Activity Recognition: A Survey.

Foteini Savvidou, Sotiris A Tegos, Panagiotis D Diamantoulakis, George K Karagiannidis

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Article in IEEE open journal of engineering in medicine and biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Foteini SavvidouDepartment of Electrical and Computer EngineeringAristotle University of Thessaloniki 54124 Thessaloniki Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9320-8245
Sotiris A TegosDepartment of Electrical and Computer EngineeringAristotle University of Thessaloniki 54124 Thessaloniki Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8967-1203
Panagiotis D DiamantoulakisDepartment of Electrical and Computer EngineeringAristotle University of Thessaloniki 54124 Thessaloniki Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7795-8311
George K KaragiannidisDepartment of Electrical and Computer EngineeringAristotle University of Thessaloniki 54124 Thessaloniki Greece.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8810-0345

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Abstract

Continuous and unobtrusive monitoring of daily human activities in homes can potentially improve the quality of life and prolong independent living for the elderly and people with chronic diseases by recognizing normal daily activities and detecting gradual changes in their conditions. However, existing human activity recognition (HAR) solutions employ wearable and video-based sensors, which either require dedicated devices to be carried by the user or raise privacy concerns. Radar sensors enable non-intrusive long-term monitoring, while they can exploit existing communication systems, e.g., Wi-Fi, as illuminators of opportunity. This survey provides an overview of passive radar system architectures, signal processing techniques, feature extraction, and machine learning's role in HAR applications. Moreover, it points out challenges in wireless human activity sensing research like robustness, privacy, and multiple user activity sensing and suggests possible future directions, including the coexistence of sensing and communications and the construction of open datasets.

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Activity recognitionassisted livinge-healthpassive radarwireless sensing

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PMCPMC11342921

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