Title : 
PhD forum: A data mining approach for human activity learning in a multi-modal sensor system
         
        
            Author : 
Vandewiele, Franck ; Motamed, Cina
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Lab. LISIC, ULCO, Calais, France
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In this paper, we investigate the problem of monitoring human activities using a network of sensors, including video cameras, in a smart home environment. We introduce an unsupervised method for mining a new kind of temporally structured activity models from sensor data. We present an application of our method to the recognition of activities of daily living in an elderly care context.
         
        
            Keywords : 
computerised instrumentation; data mining; learning (artificial intelligence); sensors; activity recognition; data mining approach; human activity learning; multimodal sensor system; sensor data; sensor network; smart home environment; structured activity models; video cameras; Cameras; Data mining; Humans; Intelligent sensors; Smart homes; Temperature sensors;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC), 2011 Fifth ACM/IEEE International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Ghent
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4577-1708-6
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4577-1706-2
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICDSC.2011.6042953