Recognising household activities with the smartphone: paper finally published.
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March 14, 2017
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A feasibility study on smartphone accelerometer-based recognition of household activities and influence of smartphone position.
Della Mea V, Quattrin O, Parpinel M.
Abstract
BACKGROUND:
Obesity and physical inactivity are the most important risk factors for chronic diseases. The present study aimed at (i) developing and testing a method for classifying household activities based on a smartphone accelerometer; (ii) evaluating the influence of smartphone position; and (iii) evaluating the acceptability of wearing a smartphone for activity recognition.
METHODS:
An Android application was developed to record accelerometer data and calculate descriptive … Continue Reading