Thomas Ploetz

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2013-2024
Publications (10 Years): 49

Top Topics

Transfer Learning

Accelerometer Data

American Sign Language

Top Venues

Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol.

UbiComp/ISWC Adjunct

Publications

Shruthi K. Hiremath, Thomas Ploetz
Game of LLMs: Discovering Structural Constructs in Activities using Large Language Models. CoRR (2024)
Sourish Gunesh Dhekane, Thomas Ploetz
Transfer Learning in Human Activity Recognition: A Survey. CoRR (2024)
Megha Thukral, Sourish Gunesh Dhekane, Shruthi K. Hiremath, Harish Haresamudram, Thomas Ploetz
Layout Agnostic Human Activity Recognition in Smart Homes through Textual Descriptions Of Sensor Triggers (TDOST). CoRR (2024)
Harish Haresamudram, Hrudhai Rajasekhar, Nikhil Murlidhar Shanbhogue, Thomas Ploetz
Large Language Models Memorize Sensor Datasets! Implications on Human Activity Recognition Research. CoRR (2024)
Shruthi K. Hiremath, Thomas Ploetz
Maintenance Required: Updating and Extending Bootstrapped Human Activity Recognition Systems for Smart Homes. CoRR (2024)
Harish Haresamudram, Irfan Essa, Thomas Ploetz
Towards Learning Discrete Representations via Self-Supervision for Wearables-Based Human Activity Recognition. CoRR (2023)
Zikang Leng, Hyeokhyen Kwon, Thomas Ploetz
Generating Virtual On-body Accelerometer Data from Virtual Textual Descriptions for Human Activity Recognition. ISWC (2023)
Shuai Shao, Yu Guan, Bing Zhai, Paolo Missier, Thomas Ploetz
ConvBoost: Boosting ConvNets for Sensor-based Activity Recognition. CoRR (2023)
David Martin, Zikang Leng, Tan Gemicioglu, Jon Womack, Jocelyn Heath, William C. Neubauer, Hyeokhyen Kwon, Thomas Ploetz, Thad Starner
FingerSpeller: Camera-Free Text Entry Using Smart Rings for American Sign Language Fingerspelling Recognition. ASSETS (2023)
Anam Ahmad, Thomas Ploetz
Challenges in Using Skin Conductance Responses for Assessments of Information Worker Productivity. ISWC (2023)
Harish Haresamudram, Chi Ian Tang, Sungho Suh, Paul Lukowicz, Thomas Ploetz
Solving the Sensor-based Activity Recognition Problem (SOAR): Self-supervised, Multi-modal Recognition of Activities from Wearable Sensors. UbiComp/ISWC Adjunct (2023)
Zikang Leng, Yash Jain, Hyeokhyen Kwon, Thomas Ploetz
On the Utility of Virtual On-body Acceleration Data for Fine-grained Human Activity Recognition. ISWC (2023)
Megha Thukral, Harish Haresamudram, Thomas Ploetz
Cross-Domain HAR: Few Shot Transfer Learning for Human Activity Recognition. CoRR (2023)
Mehrab Bin Morshed, Harish Kashyap Haresamudram, Dheeraj Bandaru, Gregory D. Abowd, Thomas Ploetz
A Personalized Approach for Developing a Snacking Detection System using Earbuds in a Semi-Naturalistic Setting. ISWC (2022)
Yulai Cui, Shruthi Kashinath Hiremath, Thomas Ploetz
Reinforcement Learning Based Online Active Learning for Human Activity Recognition. ISWC (2022)
Xiaoli Li, Huanhuan Chen, Thomas Ploetz, Min Wu, Zhenghua Chen
Guest Editorial Special Issue on Computational Intelligence for IoT-based Human Activity Recognition. IEEE Trans. Emerg. Top. Comput. Intell. 6 (4) (2022)
Abrar Ahmed, Harish Haresamudram, Thomas Ploetz
Clustering of Human Activities from Wearables by Adopting Nearest Neighbors. ISWC (2022)
Harish Haresamudram, Irfan Essa, Thomas Ploetz
Investigating Enhancements to Contrastive Predictive Coding for Human Activity Recognition. CoRR (2022)
Shuai Shao, Yu Guan, Xin Guan, Paolo Missier, Thomas Ploetz
Simple Yet Surprisingly Effective Training Strategies for LSTMs in Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition. CoRR (2022)
Yash Jain, HyeokHyen Kwon, Thomas Ploetz
On the Effectiveness of Virtual IMU Data for Eating Detection with Wrist Sensors. UbiComp/ISWC Adjunct (2022)
Daniel Scarafoni, Irfan Essa, Thomas Ploetz
Finding Islands of Predictability in Action Forecasting. CoRR (2022)
Dan Scarafoni, Irfan Essa, Thomas Ploetz
PLAN-B: Predicting Likely Alternative Next Best Sequences for Action Prediction. CoRR (2021)
HyeokHyen Kwon, Catherine Tong, Harish Haresamudram, Yan Gao, Gregory D. Abowd, Nicholas D. Lane, Thomas Ploetz
Can You See It?: Good, So We Can Sense It! GetMobile Mob. Comput. Commun. 25 (2) (2021)
Shruthi Kashinath Hiremath, Thomas Ploetz
On the Role of Context Length for Feature Extraction and Sequence Modeling in Human Activity Recognition. ISWC (2021)
Devleena Das, Yasutaka Nishimura, Rajan P. Vivek, Naoto Takeda, Sean T. Fish, Thomas Ploetz, Sonia Chernova
Explainable Activity Recognition for Smart Home Systems. CoRR (2021)
Bing Zhai, Yu Guan, Michael Catt, Thomas Ploetz
Ubi-SleepNet: Advanced Multimodal Fusion Techniques for Three-stage Sleep Classification Using Ubiquitous Sensing. CoRR (2021)
Harish Haresamudram, Irfan A. Essa, Thomas Ploetz
Contrastive Predictive Coding for Human Activity Recognition. CoRR (2020)
Yuchao Ma, Andrew T. Campbell, Diane J. Cook, John C. Lach, Shwetak N. Patel, Thomas Ploetz, Majid Sarrafzadeh, Donna Spruijt-Metz, Hassan Ghasemzadeh
Transfer Learning for Activity Recognition in Mobile Health. CoRR (2020)
HyeokHyen Kwon, Catherine Tong, Harish Haresamudram, Yan Gao, Gregory D. Abowd, Nicholas D. Lane, Thomas Ploetz
IMUTube: Automatic extraction of virtual on-body accelerometry from video for human activity recognition. CoRR (2020)
Yan Gao, Yang Long, Yu Guan, Anna Basu, Jessica Baggaley, Thomas Ploetz
Towards Reliable, Automated General Movement Assessment for Perinatal Stroke Screening in Infants Using Wearable Accelerometers. CoRR (2019)
Yan Gao, Yang Long, Yu Guan, Anna Basu, Jessica Baggaley, Thomas Ploetz
Towards Reliable, Automated General Movement Assessment for Perinatal Stroke Screening in Infants Using Wearable Accelerometers. Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol. 3 (1) (2019)
Kathan Vyas, Rui Ma, Behnaz Rezaei, Shuangjun Liu, Michael Neubauer, Thomas Ploetz, Ronald Oberleitner, Sarah Ostadabbas
Recognition Of Atypical Behavior In Autism Diagnosis From Video Using Pose Estimation Over Time. MLSP (2019)
Maarten Vanhoof, Thomas Ploetz, Zbigniew Smoreda
Geographical veracity of indicators derived from mobile phone data. CoRR (2018)
Vishvak S. Murahari, Thomas Ploetz
On Attention Models for Human Activity Recognition. CoRR (2018)
Cheng Zhang, Qiuyue Xue, Anandghan Waghmare, Ruichen Meng, Sumeet Jain, Yizeng Han, Xinyu Li, Kenneth A. Cunefare, Thomas Ploetz, Thad Starner, Omer T. Inan, Gregory D. Abowd
FingerPing: Recognizing Fine-grained Hand Poses using Active Acoustic On-body Sensing. CHI (2018)
Ahmed Kharrufa, Thomas Ploetz, Patrick Olivier
A Unified Model for User Identification on Multi-Touch Surfaces: A Survey and Meta-Analysis. ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact. 24 (6) (2018)
BingZhang Hu, Yan Gao, Yu Guan, Yang Long, Nicholas D. Lane, Thomas Ploetz
Robust Cross-View Gait Identification with Evidence: A Discriminant Gait GAN (DiGGAN) Approach on 10000 People. CoRR (2018)
Jason Wu, Cooper Colglazier, Adhithya Ravishankar, Yuyan Duan, Yuanbo Wang, Thomas Ploetz, Thad Starner
Seesaw: rapid one-handed synchronous gesture interface for smartwatches. UbiComp (2018)
Thomas Ploetz, Jennifer Healey
ISWC 2017: Riding the Waves of Wearables. IEEE Pervasive Comput. 17 (2) (2018)
Maarten Vanhoof, Fernando Reis, Thomas Ploetz, Zbigniew Smoreda
Assessing the quality of home detection from mobile phone data for official statistics. CoRR (2018)
Kriti Nelavelli, Thomas Ploetz
Adaptive App Design by Detecting Handedness. CoRR (2018)
Maarten Vanhoof, Fernando Reis, Zbigniew Smoreda, Thomas Ploetz
Detecting home locations from CDR data: introducing spatial uncertainty to the state-of-the-art. CoRR (2018)
Sara Nabil, David S. Kirk, Thomas Ploetz, Peter C. Wright
Designing Future Ubiquitous Homes with OUI Interiors: Possibilities and Challenges. IxD&A 32 (2017)
Cheng Zhang, Xiaoxuan Wang, Anandghan Waghmare, Sumeet Jain, Thomas Ploetz, Omer T. Inan, Thad E. Starner, Gregory D. Abowd
FingOrbits: interaction with wearables using synchronized thumb movements. ISWC (2017)
Yu Guan, Thomas Ploetz
Ensembles of Deep LSTM Learners for Activity Recognition using Wearables. CoRR (2017)
Kyle Montague, Daniel Jackson, Tobias Brühwiler, Tom Bartindale, Gerard Wilkinson, Patrick Olivier, Otmar Hilliges, Thomas Ploetz
Prototyping Ubiquitous Imaging Surfaces. Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (2017)
Cheng Zhang, Anandghan Waghmare, Pranav Kundra, Yiming Pu, Scott M. Gilliland, Thomas Ploetz, Thad E. Starner, Omer T. Inan, Gregory D. Abowd
FingerSound: Recognizing unistroke thumb gestures using a ring. Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol. 1 (3) (2017)
Aneeq Zia, Yachna Sharma, Vinay Bettadapura, Eric L. Sarin, Thomas Ploetz, Mark A. Clements, Irfan A. Essa
Automated video-based assessment of surgical skills for training and evaluation in medical schools. Int. J. Comput. Assist. Radiol. Surg. 11 (9) (2016)
Nils Y. Hammerla, Shane Halloran, Thomas Ploetz
Deep, Convolutional, and Recurrent Models for Human Activity Recognition using Wearables. CoRR (2016)
Nils Yannick Hammerla, James Fisher, Peter Andras, Lynn Rochester, Richard Walker, Thomas Ploetz
PD Disease State Assessment in Naturalistic Environments Using Deep Learning. AAAI (2015)
Amey Holden, Roisin McNaney, Madeline Balaam, Robin J. Thompson, Nils Y. Hammerla, Thomas Ploetz, Daniel Jackson, Christopher Price, Lianne Brkic, Patrick Olivier
CueS: cueing for upper limb rehabilitation in stroke. BCS HCI (2015)
Tom Schofield, David S. Kirk, Telmo Amaral, Marian Dörk, Mitchell Whitelaw, Guy Schofield, Thomas Ploetz
Archival Liveness: Designing with Collections Before and During Cataloguing and Digitization. Digit. Humanit. Q. 9 (3) (2015)
Tim Coughlan, Rob Comber, Richard Mortier, Thomas Ploetz, Val Mitchell
HomeSys 2014. UbiComp Adjunct (2014)
Tim Coughlan, Michael A. Brown, Sarah Martindale, Rob Comber, Thomas Ploetz, Kerstin Leder Mackley, Val Mitchell, Sharon Baurley
Methods for studying technology in the home. CHI Extended Abstracts (2013)
Cuong Pham, Daniel Jackson, Johannes Schöning, Tom Bartindale, Thomas Ploetz, Patrick Olivier
FoodBoard: surface contact imaging for food recognition. UbiComp (2013)
Vinay Bettadapura, Grant Schindler, Thomas Ploetz, Irfan A. Essa
Augmenting Bag-of-Words: Data-Driven Discovery of Temporal and Structural Information for Activity Recognition. CVPR (2013)
Cassim Ladha, Nils Y. Hammerla, Emma Hughes, Patrick Olivier, Thomas Ploetz
Dog's life: wearable activity recognition for dogs. UbiComp (2013)
Reuben Kirkham, Aftab Khan, Sourav Bhattacharya, Nils Y. Hammerla, Sebastian Mellor, Daniel Roggen, Thomas Ploetz
Automatic correction of annotation boundaries in activity datasets by class separation maximization. UbiComp (Adjunct Publication) (2013)
Nils Y. Hammerla, Reuben Kirkham, Peter Andras, Thomas Ploetz
On preserving statistical characteristics of accelerometry data using their empirical cumulative distribution. ISWC (2013)