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48 results for smartphone usage

An empirical investigation of active/continuous authentication for smartphones is presented in this paper by exploiting users' unique application usage data, i.e., distinct patterns of use, modeled by a Markovian process. Variations of Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are evaluated for continuous user verification, and chal…

2018-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

The rich set of sensors in smartphones and wearable devices provides the possibility to passively collect streams of data in the wild. The raw data streams, however, can rarely be directly used in the modeling pipeline. We provide a generic framework that can process raw data streams and extract useful features related…

2018-12-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Compared to other biometrics, gait is difficult to conceal and has the advantage of being unobtrusive. Inertial sensors, such as accelerometers and gyroscopes, are often used to capture gait dynamics. These inertial sensors are commonly integrated into smartphones and are widely used by the average person, which makes …

2018-11-01abs ↗pdf ↗

The behaviors of patients with depression are usually difficult to predict because the patients demonstrate the symptoms of a depressive episode without a warning at unexpected times. The goal of this research is to build algorithms that detect signals of such unusual moments so that doctors can be proactive in approac…

2016-03-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Smartphone app diagnoses pulmonary diseases from chest X-rays.

problem Scarcity of training data and class imbalance issues.
method Data Augmentation Generative Adversarial Network (DAGAN) and Convolutional Siamese Network with attention mechanism.
result Achieved 99.30% and 98.40% testing accuracy on Binary/Multiclass scenarios.

Study uses PPG signals for detecting speech events and speaker characteristics.

problem Detecting speech events and speaker characteristics from PPG signals.
method End-to-end convolutional neural network architectures for gender and person verification.
result Promising results showing potential of PPG for speech processing tasks.

DarkneTZ protects edge devices from DNN model leaks using TEE and model partitioning.

problem Privacy risks of pre-trained DNNs on edge devices through membership inference attacks.
method Model partitioning into sensitive and untrusted parts, leveraging TEE.
result DarkneTZ provides reliable model privacy with minimal performance overhead.

The world is witnessing an unprecedented growth of cyber-physical systems (CPS), which are foreseen to revolutionize our world {via} creating new services and applications in a variety of sectors such as environmental monitoring, mobile-health systems, intelligent transportation systems and so on. The {information and …

2018-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Study quantifies impacts of heterogeneity in FL on smartphone data.

problem Heterogeneity in FL devices causes performance degradation.
method Collected 136k smartphone data, built heterogeneity-aware FL platform, conducted extensive experiments.
result Heterogeneity causes up to 9.2% accuracy drop and 2.32x training time increase.

A two-layer classifier improves smartphone transportation mode recognition.

problem Improving accuracy of transportation mode classification.
method Two-layer hierarchical classifier combining time and frequency domain features.
result Maximum classification accuracy of 97.02%.

Semi-supervised Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) are developed in the context of travel mode inference with uni-dimensional smartphone trajectory data. We use data from a large-scale smartphone travel survey in Montreal, Canada. We convert GPS trajectories into fixed-sized segments with five channels (variables).…

2019-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes BehavDT model for context-aware user behavior prediction.

problem Building a context-aware predictive model based on diverse user behavioral activities.
method Introduces BehavDT, a behavioral decision tree that considers user behavior-oriented generalization.
result BehavDT model outperforms traditional machine learning approaches in predicting user diverse behaviors considering multi-dimensional contexts.

System recommends workouts and predicts success rates using RNNs.

problem Promoting healthy lifestyles through personalized exercise recommendations.
method Two interconnected recurrent neural networks (RNNs) using historical workout data.
result Interconnected-RNN model predicts exercise success rates with improved accuracy.

This paper addresses the problem of change-point detection on sequences of high-dimensional and heterogeneous observations, which also possess a periodic temporal structure. Due to the dimensionality problem, when the time between change-points is on the order of the dimension of the model parameters, drifts in the und…

2018-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Deep learning identifies smartphone users from motion sensor data.

problem Smartphone user identification using motion sensor signals.
method Transformed motion signals into images, trained CNN for classification, used SVM for few-shot identification.
result CNN achieved 89.75% multi-class user classification and 96.72% few-shot user identification accuracy.

This study analyzes how weather impacts bike sharing usage in Washington D.C.

problem Understanding how weather affects bike sharing usage patterns.
method Gathered bike usage and weather data, used k-means clustering algorithm to identify clusters.
result Weather significantly impacts bike usage, with temperature and precipitation being the most influential factors.

Federated learning for data streams tackles real-time learning from IoT devices.

problem Efficiently learn from data streams generated by IoT devices and smartphones.
method Proposes a general federated learning algorithm for data streams using weighted empirical risk minimization.
result Demonstrates improved performance on various machine learning tasks compared to static dataset approaches.

Paper proposes transparent reporting of algorithmic energy usage to promote environmental sustainability.

problem Need for transparent reporting of algorithmic energy usage for environmental sustainability.
method Developed a Python package to make analyses of energy usage accessible to individual researchers, localized to specific power grids, and compared with global benchmarks.
result Demonstrated the use of automatically-generated Energy Usage Reports in model-choice for machine learning.

Proposes AtCoR for predicting bike station usage, improving station network reconfiguration.

problem Challenges in predicting new bike stations due to lack of historical data.
method AtCoR algorithm that predicts both existing and new bike stations using station-centered heatmaps and historical correlations.
result AtCoR outperforms existing models in predicting bike station usage.

Investigations have been performed into using clustering methods in data mining time-series data from smart meters. The problem is to identify patterns and trends in energy usage profiles of commercial and industrial customers over 24-hour periods, and group similar profiles. We tested our method on energy usage data p…

2016-03-24abs ↗pdf ↗

We utilize Wi-Fi communications from smartphones to predict their mobility mode, i.e. walking, biking and driving. Wi-Fi sensors were deployed at four strategic locations in a closed loop on streets in downtown Toronto. Deep neural network (Multilayer Perceptron) along with three decision tree based classifiers (Decisi…

2018-09-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Method predicts hardware resource usage by control software with guaranteed linear convergence.

problem Predicting time-varying hardware resource availability in control software.
method Path structured multimarginal Schrödinger bridge (MSBP) for learning stochastic resource usage.
result Guaranteed linear convergence to accurate prediction of hardware resource utilization.