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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

A Hybrid Approach for Sports Activity Recognition Using Key Body Descriptors and Hybrid Deep Learning Classifier.

Muhammad Tayyab, Sulaiman Abdullah Alateyah, Mohammed Alnusayri, Mohammed Alatiyyah, Dina Abdulaziz AlHammadi, Ahmad Jalal, Hui Liu

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Muhammad TayyabDepartment of Computer Science, Air University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Sulaiman Abdullah AlateyahDepartment of Computer Engineering, College of Computer, Qassim University, Buraydah 52571, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-7369-147X
Mohammed AlnusayriDepartment of Computer Science, College of Computer and Information Sciences, Jouf University, Sakaka 72388, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0009-0004-3412-7234
Mohammed AlatiyyahDepartment of Computer Science, College of Computer Engineering and Sciences, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 16278, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-1199-9932
Dina Abdulaziz AlHammadiDepartment of Information Systems, College of Computer and Information Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2680-8206
Ahmad JalalDepartment of Computer Science, Air University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Hui LiuCognitive Systems Lab, University of Bremen, 28359 Bremen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-6850-9570

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Abstract

This paper presents an approach for event recognition in sequential images using human body part features and their surrounding context. Key body points were approximated to track and monitor their presence in complex scenarios. Various feature descriptors, including MSER (Maximally Stable Extremal Regions), SURF (Speeded-Up Robust Features), distance transform, and DOF (Degrees of Freedom), were applied to skeleton points, while BRIEF (Binary Robust Independent Elementary Features), HOG (Histogram of Oriented Gradients), FAST (Features from Accelerated Segment Test), and Optical Flow were used on silhouettes or full-body points to capture both geometric and motion-based features. Feature fusion was employed to enhance the discriminative power of the extracted data and the physical parameters calculated by different feature extraction techniques. The system utilized a hybrid CNN (Convolutional Neural Network) + RNN (Recurrent Neural Network) classifier for event recognition, with Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO) for feature selection. Experimental results showed significant accuracy, achieving 98.5% on the UCF-101 dataset and 99.2% on the YouTube dataset. Compared to state-of-the-art methods, our approach achieved better performance in event recognition.

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Deep LearningImage Processing, Computer-AssistedSportsAlgorithmsHumansNeural Networks, Computerextremal regionsjoint pointsmachine learningscalable key pointssilhouettes

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PMID39860811
PMCPMC11769191

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