Compensating for On-body Placement Effects in Activity Recognition

phD. thesis latex sources on github

Compensating for On-body Placement Effects in Activity Recognition
Finally finished my phD. last year at Passau University. phD. Advisor Prof. Dr. Paul Lukowicz, second advisor Prof. Dr. Hans Gellersen. The thesis is already published at Opus Bayern. The pdf is open access, so feel free to read it (careful it’s a 19 MB pdf): Compensating for On-Body Placement Effects in Activity Recognition as pdf However, the sources were not available. Finally, I got around to push the latex sources of my dissertation up to github. [Read More]

Device Motion in Html/Javascript

A simple demo

A while ago, I built a simple demonstration on how to stream accelerometer data from a mobile device over websockets to a server just using html and javascript. It consists of a nodejs web server and a processing.org visualization. As soon as a mobile browser connects to the server a new red cube is shown on the screen (placed between randomly generated cubes). The transparent area around the cube changes depending on how strong one shakes the phone. [Read More]