Summary of Generative Pretrained Embedding and Hierarchical Irregular Time Series Representation For Daily Living Activity Recognition, by Damien Bouchabou and Sao Mai Nguyen
Generative Pretrained Embedding and Hierarchical Irregular Time Series Representation for Daily Living Activity Recognition
by Damien Bouchabou, Sao Mai Nguyen
First submitted to arxiv on: 27 Dec 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The paper presents a novel hierarchical architecture for recognizing daily living activities in smart homes using ambient sensor data. It evaluates two pretrained embeddings, GPT and ELMo, and introduces a Transformer Decoder-based approach that leverages their strengths to classify activity dependencies and sequence order. The proposed architecture includes an hour-of-the-day embedding to refine recognition, particularly for time-sensitive activities. Empirical evaluations show the superiority of the Transformer Decoder embedding in classification tasks, with the hierarchical design significantly improving the efficacy of both pre-trained embeddings. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper helps make smart homes smarter by recognizing daily living activities using sensor data. It compares two special kinds of machine learning models and creates a new one that combines their strengths. The new model is good at understanding the order and relationships between different activities, and it’s especially helpful for tasks that depend on the time of day. The results show that this new approach works better than the current best method. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Classification » Decoder » Embedding » Gpt » Machine learning » Transformer
