Activity sensing using WIFI CSI

Behavior recognition plays a crucial role in various fields such as environmental monitoring, smart healthcare, intelligent furniture, and human-computer interaction, and has been a focal point in academia. Presently, research on WiFi-based human behavior recognition technology represents a novel di...

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Main Author: Zhang, Li Wen
Other Authors: Law Choi Look
Format: Thesis-Master by Coursework
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1756122024-05-03T15:45:39Z Activity sensing using WIFI CSI Zhang, Li Wen Law Choi Look School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering ECLLAW@ntu.edu.sg Computer and Information Science Engineering WIFI CSI Behavior recognition Interference-free CNN Behavior recognition plays a crucial role in various fields such as environmental monitoring, smart healthcare, intelligent furniture, and human-computer interaction, and has been a focal point in academia. Presently, research on WiFi-based human behavior recognition technology represents a novel direction in this domain. In comparison to traditional methods like sensor-based, image-based, or UWB recognition, WiFi-based approaches overcome drawbacks such as the need for wearables, sensitivity to light, and high recognition costs. Moreover, they exhibit high perceptual sensitivity and recognition accuracy, making them suitable for indoor behavior recognition. Consequently, they promise to revolutionize control methodologies for smart furniture. This paper proposes a WiFi behavior recognition scheme by collecting Channel State Information (CSI) data, preprocessing it, and extracting actions. The main contributions of this work are as follows: Through experimental design based on Fresnel zone theory, stable and reliable CSI data were obtained. A series of preprocessing methods were employed, including removing DC components, outlier detection and correction, and signal filtering, to mitigate the impact of random noise in the environment on received data. For the preprocessed data, a method based on moving variance was proposed to determine the start and end of actions using a variable sliding window. Experimental results demonstrate that this action extraction method achieves a balance between high accuracy and efficiency. In comparison with common behavior recognition methods, an improved CNN network for behavior recognition is proposed. It increases the average accuracy of recognizing 7 behaviors in interference-free environments to 90.74%, with the best action recognition accuracy reaching 99%, while even the worst-performing action recognition accuracy still reaches 83%. Master's degree 2024-04-30T08:40:43Z 2024-04-30T08:40:43Z 2024 Thesis-Master by Coursework Zhang, L. W. (2024). Activity sensing using WIFI CSI. Master's thesis, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175612 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175612 en application/pdf Nanyang Technological University
institution Nanyang Technological University
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country Singapore
Singapore
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language English
topic Computer and Information Science
Engineering
WIFI
CSI
Behavior recognition
Interference-free
CNN
spellingShingle Computer and Information Science
Engineering
WIFI
CSI
Behavior recognition
Interference-free
CNN
Zhang, Li Wen
Activity sensing using WIFI CSI
description Behavior recognition plays a crucial role in various fields such as environmental monitoring, smart healthcare, intelligent furniture, and human-computer interaction, and has been a focal point in academia. Presently, research on WiFi-based human behavior recognition technology represents a novel direction in this domain. In comparison to traditional methods like sensor-based, image-based, or UWB recognition, WiFi-based approaches overcome drawbacks such as the need for wearables, sensitivity to light, and high recognition costs. Moreover, they exhibit high perceptual sensitivity and recognition accuracy, making them suitable for indoor behavior recognition. Consequently, they promise to revolutionize control methodologies for smart furniture. This paper proposes a WiFi behavior recognition scheme by collecting Channel State Information (CSI) data, preprocessing it, and extracting actions. The main contributions of this work are as follows: Through experimental design based on Fresnel zone theory, stable and reliable CSI data were obtained. A series of preprocessing methods were employed, including removing DC components, outlier detection and correction, and signal filtering, to mitigate the impact of random noise in the environment on received data. For the preprocessed data, a method based on moving variance was proposed to determine the start and end of actions using a variable sliding window. Experimental results demonstrate that this action extraction method achieves a balance between high accuracy and efficiency. In comparison with common behavior recognition methods, an improved CNN network for behavior recognition is proposed. It increases the average accuracy of recognizing 7 behaviors in interference-free environments to 90.74%, with the best action recognition accuracy reaching 99%, while even the worst-performing action recognition accuracy still reaches 83%.
author2 Law Choi Look
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Zhang, Li Wen
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author Zhang, Li Wen
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title Activity sensing using WIFI CSI
title_short Activity sensing using WIFI CSI
title_full Activity sensing using WIFI CSI
title_fullStr Activity sensing using WIFI CSI
title_full_unstemmed Activity sensing using WIFI CSI
title_sort activity sensing using wifi csi
publisher Nanyang Technological University
publishDate 2024
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/175612
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