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ReviewSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

RGB-D Cameras and Brain-Computer Interfaces for Human Activity Recognition: An Overview.

Grazia Iadarola, Alessandro Mengarelli, Sabrina Iarlori, Andrea Monteriù, Susanna Spinsante

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Review 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 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Grazia IadarolaDepartment of Information Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7093-2733
Alessandro MengarelliDepartment of Information Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6087-6763
Sabrina IarloriDepartment of Theoretical and Applied Sciences (DiSTA), Università degli Studi eCampus, 22060 Novedrate, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5460-4764
Andrea MonteriùDepartment of Information Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5388-8697
Susanna SpinsanteDepartment of Information Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7323-4030

Funding

Vitality Project CUP I33C2200133000
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper provides a perspective on the use of RGB-D cameras and non-invasive brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) for human activity recognition (HAR). Then, it explores the potential of integrating both the technologies for active and assisted living. RGB-D cameras can offer monitoring of users in their living environments, preserving their privacy in human activity recognition through depth images and skeleton tracking. Concurrently, non-invasive BCIs can provide access to intent and control of users by decoding neural signals. The synergy between these technologies may allow holistic understanding of both physical context and cognitive state of users, to enhance personalized assistance inside smart homes. The successful deployment in integrating the two technologies needs addressing critical technical hurdles, including computational demands for real-time multi-modal data processing, and user acceptance challenges related to data privacy, security, and BCI illiteracy. Continued interdisciplinary research is essential to realize the full potential of RGB-D cameras and BCIs as AAL solutions, in order to improve the quality of life for independent or impaired people.

Indexed as

Brain-Computer InterfacesHuman ActivitiesBrainElectroencephalographyHumansassisted livingbrain–computer interfaceshuman activity recognitionRGB-D cameraswearable devices

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PMID41157340
PMCPMC12567494

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