Extensive sitting is unhealthy; thus, countermeasures are needed to react to the ongoing
trend toward more prolonged sitting. A variety of studies and guidelines have long …

Abstract Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) are a potential way to monitor the mobility of
people outside clinical or laboratory settings at an acceptable cost. To increase accuracy …

Some of the main challenges in skeleton-based action recognition systems are redundant
and noisy pose transformations. Earlier works in skeleton-based action recognition explored …

In sports and rehabilitation processes where isotonic movements such as bodybuilding are
performed, it is vital for individuals to be able to correct the wrong movements instantly by …

In working environments where prolonged sitting is ubiquitous, maintaining correct posture
is crucial to alleviating musculoskeletal problems and improving general well-being. This …

Abstract Background and Objective: With the increase in the number of stroke survivors,
there is an urgent need for designing appropriate home-based rehabilitation tools to reduce …

The Dense Trajectories concept is one of the most successful approaches in action
recognition, suitable for scenarios involving a significant amount of motion. However, due to …

In this paper, a novel approach for action detection from RGB sequences is proposed. This
concept takes advantage of the recent development of CNNs to estimate 3D human poses …

Nowadays, sedentary and poor sitting postures mainly cause lumbar spine-related diseases
for office workers. According to the related medical theory of sitting posture correction, this …

Recently, a home-based rehabilitation system for stroke survivors (Baptista et al. Comput.
Meth. Prog. Biomed. 176: 111–120 2019), composed of two linked applications (one for the …