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  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
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26 Pages

3 October 2024

In the modern world of human–computer interaction, notable advancements in human identification have been achieved across fields like healthcare, academia, security, etc. Despite these advancements, challenges remain, particularly in scenarios...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,687 Views
21 Pages

19 June 2012

Human migration patterns are of interest to scientists representing many fields. Theories have been posited to explain modern human evolutionary expansion, the diversity of human culture, and the motivational factors underlying an individual or group...

  • Article
  • Open Access
367 Views
16 Pages

A Proteomics Method for Presumptive Identification of Human Tissue

  • Richard Idem Somiari,
  • Stephen J. Russell,
  • John Feeley and
  • Stella B. Somiari

Background: The positive identification of a source of tissue as human plays an important role in various contexts. It is particularly important for investigations concerning tissue and organ trafficking, since unequivocal confirmation is required fo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2,496 Views
16 Pages

Background: Positive identification is at the forefront of tasks for forensic practitioners when a set of remains is discovered. Standard means of identification include fingerprints, dental, and DNA analyses; however, additional methods are utilized...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,968 Views
13 Pages

Human Posture Identification Using a MIMO Array

  • Dai Sasakawa,
  • Naoki Honma,
  • Takeshi Nakayama and
  • Shoichi Iizuka

The elderly are constantly in danger of falling and injuring themselves without anyone realizing it. A safety-monitoring system based on microwaves can ease these concerns. The authors have proposed safety-monitoring systems that use multiple-input m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,768 Views
17 Pages

Dual-Scale Doppler Attention for Human Identification

  • Sunjae Yoon,
  • Dahyun Kim,
  • Ji Woo Hong,
  • Junyeong Kim and
  • Chang D. Yoo

24 August 2022

This paper considers a Deep Convolutional Neural Network (DCNN) with an attention mechanism referred to as Dual-Scale Doppler Attention (DSDA) for human identification given a micro-Doppler (MD) signature induced as input. The MD signature includes u...

  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,440 Views
10 Pages

Toothbrushes as a Source of DNA for Gender and Human Identification—A Systematic Review

  • Govindarajan Sujatha,
  • Veeraraghavan Vishnu Priya,
  • Alok Dubey,
  • Sheetal Mujoo,
  • Ayman M. Sulimany,
  • Ali Mohammed Omar Tawhari,
  • Lujain Khalawi Mokli,
  • Arwa Jaber Mohana,
  • Saranya Varadarajan and
  • Thodur Madapusi Balaji
  • + 2 authors

Background: Few studies have reported the use of toothbrushes as a reliable source of DNA for human or gender identification. The present systematic review with the available information was conducted to answer the focus question “Is a toothbrush a r...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,606 Views
17 Pages

Towards Understanding and Identification of Human Viral Co-Infections

  • Hui Wu,
  • Hang-Yu Zhou,
  • Heng Zheng and
  • Aiping Wu

25 April 2024

Viral co-infections, in which a host is infected with multiple viruses simultaneously, are common in the human population. Human viral co-infections can lead to complex interactions between the viruses and the host immune system, affecting the clinic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,925 Views
25 Pages

5 August 2014

There is an urgent need for intelligent home surveillance systems to provide home security, monitor health conditions, and detect emergencies of family members. One of the fundamental problems to realize the power of these intelligent services is how...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,445 Views
7 Pages

3 November 2022

The objectives of this study were to identify and correlate orofacial anatomy discrepancies as biometric data and the impact of its rehabilitation as an educational, forensic approach to human identification. An observational and retrospective cohort...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,331 Views
17 Pages

Dual-Biometric Human Identification Using Radar Deep Transfer Learning

  • Ahmad Alkasimi,
  • Tyler Shepard,
  • Samuel Wagner,
  • Stephen Pancrazio,
  • Anh-Vu Pham,
  • Christopher Gardner and
  • Brad Funsten

2 August 2022

Accurate human identification using radar has a variety of potential applications, such as surveillance, access control and security checkpoints. Nevertheless, radar-based human identification has been limited to a few motion-based biometrics that ar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,910 Views
16 Pages

Human Identification in Mass Disasters: Analyzing Complex Tattoos in the Brumadinho Tragedy

  • Alexandre Neves Furtado,
  • Alexander Santos Dionísio,
  • Ricardo Moreira Araújo and
  • Yara Vieira Lemos

16 December 2024

Background: The identification of victims in mass disasters is a challenging task, particularly when forensic teams must address fragmented human remains. Objectives: This article reports two necropsy cases from the 2019 collapse of the Brumadinho mi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
177 Citations
14,913 Views
13 Pages

11 April 2022

Nanoplastics are associated with several risks to the ecology and toxicity to humans. Nanoplastics are synthetic polymers with dimensions ranging from 1 nm to 1 μm. They are directly released to the environment or secondarily derived from plastic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,282 Views
8 Pages

The Universal Set of 99 InDel Markers for Human Identification

  • Alexander V. Chudinov,
  • Ivan D. Ivanovsky,
  • Sergey A. Polyakov,
  • Alexander S. Zasedatelev and
  • Denis O. Fesenko

29 November 2024

The aim of this work was to select InDel markers sufficient for human identification and to create a routine method for their genotyping. We analyzed the allele distribution of all known InDels in European, East Asian, South Asian, African, and Ameri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,361 Views
22 Pages

15 July 2020

With the advancement in pose estimation techniques, skeleton-based person identification has recently received considerable attention in many applications. In this study, a skeleton-based person identification method using a deep neural network (DNN)...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,480 Views
12 Pages

Exploration and Research of Human Identification Scheme Based on Inertial Data

  • Zhenyi Gao,
  • Jiayang Sun,
  • Haotian Yang,
  • Jiarui Tan,
  • Bin Zhou,
  • Qi Wei and
  • Rong Zhang

18 June 2020

The identification work based on inertial data is not limited by space, and has high flexibility and concealment. Previous research has shown that inertial data contains information related to behavior categories. This article discusses whether inert...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,597 Views
9 Pages

14 October 2021

In recent years many studies have highlighted the great potential of microbial analysis in human identification for forensic purposes, with important differences in microbial community composition and function across different people and locations, s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,144 Views
14 Pages

12 August 2022

EEG-based human identification has gained a wide range of attention due to the further increase in demand for security. How to improve the accuracy of the human identification system is an issue worthy of attention. Using more features in the human i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,744 Views
26 Pages

25 July 2024

For successful human–robot collaboration, it is crucial to establish and sustain quality interaction between humans and robots, making it essential to facilitate human–robot interaction (HRI) effectively. The evolution of robot intelligen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,661 Views
16 Pages

Radar signal has been shown as a promising source for human identification. In daily home sleep-monitoring scenarios, large-scale motion features may not always be practical, and the heart motion or respiration data may not be as ideal as they are in...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,003 Views
12 Pages

3 September 2021

Wireless sensing can be used for human identification by mining and quantifying individual behavior effects on wireless signal propagation. This work proposes a novel device-free biometric (DFB) system, WirelessID, that explores the joint human fine-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,233 Views
25 Pages

An Identification Method for Road Hypnosis Based on the Fusion of Human Life Parameters

  • Bin Wang,
  • Jingheng Wang,
  • Xiaoyuan Wang,
  • Longfei Chen,
  • Chenyang Jiao,
  • Han Zhang and
  • Yi Liu

25 November 2024

A driver in road hypnosis has two different types of characteristics. One is the external characteristics, which are distinct and can be directly observed. The other is internal characteristics, which are indistinctive and cannot be directly observed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
5,815 Views
19 Pages

Interpretable Passive Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion for Human Identification and Activity Recognition

  • Liangqi Yuan,
  • Jack Andrews,
  • Huaizheng Mu,
  • Asad Vakil,
  • Robert Ewing,
  • Erik Blasch and
  • Jia Li

3 August 2022

Human monitoring applications in indoor environments depend on accurate human identification and activity recognition (HIAR). Single modality sensor systems have shown to be accurate for HIAR, but there are some shortcomings to these systems, such as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,459 Views
19 Pages

Background: Intraoral scans (IOS) provide precise 3D data of dental crowns and gingival structures. This paper explores an application of IOS in human identification. Methods: We propose a dental biometrics framework for human identification using 3D...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,427 Views
16 Pages

Forensic DNA Analysis of Mixed Mosquito Blood Meals: STR Profiling for Human Identification

  • Ashraf Mohamed Ahmed,
  • Amani Mohammed Alotaibi,
  • Wedad Saeed Al-Qahtani,
  • Frederic Tripet and
  • Sayed Amin Amer

16 May 2023

Mosquito vectors captured at a crime scene are forensically valuable since they feed on human blood, and hence, human DNA can be recovered to help identify the victim and/or the suspect. This study investigated the validity of obtaining the human sho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,974 Views
26 Pages

Ontology-Based High-Level Context Inference for Human Behavior Identification

  • Claudia Villalonga,
  • Muhammad Asif Razzaq,
  • Wajahat Ali Khan,
  • Hector Pomares,
  • Ignacio Rojas,
  • Sungyoung Lee and
  • Oresti Banos

29 September 2016

Recent years have witnessed a huge progress in the automatic identification of individual primitives of human behavior, such as activities or locations. However, the complex nature of human behavior demands more abstract contextual information for it...

  • Article
  • Open Access
175 Citations
34,163 Views
25 Pages

5 May 2014

Pyroelectric infrared (PIR) sensors are widely used as a presence trigger, but the analog output of PIR sensors depends on several other aspects, including the distance of the body from the PIR sensor, the direction and speed of movement, the body sh...

  • Review
  • Open Access
48 Citations
8,217 Views
19 Pages

Skin Microbiome Analysis for Forensic Human Identification: What Do We Know So Far?

  • Pamela Tozzo,
  • Gabriella D’Angiolella,
  • Paola Brun,
  • Ignazio Castagliuolo,
  • Sarah Gino and
  • Luciana Caenazzo

Microbiome research is a highly transdisciplinary field with a wide range of applications and methods for studying it, involving different computational approaches and models. The fact that different people host radically different microbiota highlig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
186 Citations
10,357 Views
21 Pages

Currently, a significant amount of interest is focused on research in the field of Human Activity Recognition (HAR) as a result of the wide variety of its practical uses in real-world applications, such as biometric user identification, health monito...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,276 Views
12 Pages

Detection and Identification of Multiple Stationary Human Targets Via Bio-Radar Based on the Cross-Correlation Method

  • Yang Zhang,
  • Fuming Chen,
  • Huijun Xue,
  • Zhao Li,
  • Qiang An,
  • Jianqi Wang and
  • Yang Zhang

27 October 2016

Ultra-wideband (UWB) radar has been widely used for detecting human physiological signals (respiration, movement, etc.) in the fields of rescue, security, and medicine owing to its high penetrability and range resolution. In these applications, espec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
7,282 Views
14 Pages

21 June 2022

The main aim of this study is to analyze the impact of green human resource management on organizational citizenship behavior through the mediating role of organizational identification and job satisfaction in Portuguese companies certified by ISO 14...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
37 Citations
9,796 Views
16 Pages

23 May 2019

Human identification based on radar signatures of individual heartbeats is crucial in various applications, including user authentication in mobile devices, identification of escaped criminals, etc. Usually, optical systems employed to recognize huma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,368 Views
16 Pages

10 October 2023

Keystroke dynamics is a soft biometric based on the assumption that humans always type in uniquely characteristic manners. Previous works mainly focused on analyzing the key press or release events. Unlike these methods, we explored a novel visual mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,074 Views
27 Pages

Identification and Evaluation of Representative Places in Cities Using Multisource Data: Focusing on Human Perception

  • Xuanang Liu,
  • Xiaodong Xu,
  • Abudureheman Abuduwayiti,
  • Linzhi Zhao,
  • Deqing Lin and
  • Jiaxuan Wu

24 September 2024

Discovering the Representative places (RPs) of a city will benefit the understanding of local culture and help to improve life experiences. Previous studies have been limited in regard to the large-scale spatial identification of RPs due to the vague...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,322 Views
25 Pages

28 July 2022

Due to wearables’ popularity, human activity recognition (HAR) plays a significant role in people’s routines. Many deep learning (DL) approaches have studied HAR to classify human activities. Previous studies employ two HAR validation app...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,255 Views
20 Pages

Evaluation of Long-Read RNA Sequencing Procedures for Novel Isoform Identification and Quantification in Human Whole Blood

  • Hikari Okada,
  • Alessandro Nasti,
  • Yoshio Sakai,
  • Yumie Takeshita,
  • Sadahiro Iwabuchi,
  • Ho Yagi,
  • Tomomi Hashiba,
  • Noboru Takata,
  • Taka-Aki Sato and
  • Takeshi Urabe
  • + 6 authors

12 September 2025

Background/Objectives: Blood flows through the body and reaches all tissues, contributing to homeostasis and physiological functions. Providing information and understanding on how the transcriptome of whole blood behaves in response to physiological...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,750 Views
19 Pages

21 May 2024

Accurately identifying human key points is crucial for various applications, including activity recognition, pose estimation, and gait analysis. This study introduces a high-resolution dataset formed via the VICON motion capture system and three dive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,841 Views
16 Pages

8 November 2021

The identification of unknown human remains represents an important task in forensic casework. If there are no clues as to the identity of the remains, then the age, sex, and origin are the most important factors to limit the search for a matching pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,397 Views
9 Pages

Extraction, Isolation and Identification of Low Molecular Weight Peptides in Human Milk

  • Hailong Xiao,
  • He Jiang,
  • Haiyun Tu,
  • Yanbo Jia,
  • Hongqing Wang,
  • Xin Lü,
  • Ruosi Fang and
  • Gongnian Xiao

22 June 2022

Human milk contains numerous free low molecular weight peptides (LMWPs), which may play an important role in infant health and growth. The bioactivities of LMWPs are determined by their structures, especially the amino acid sequences. In the present...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,585 Views
19 Pages

A Systematic Review of the Use of Intraoral Scanning for Human Identification Based on Palatal Morphology

  • Sanjana Santhosh Kumar,
  • Rachel Chacko,
  • Amritpreet Kaur,
  • Gasser Ibrahim and
  • Dongxia Ye

A common application for intraoral scanners is the digitization of the morphology of teeth and palatal rugae. Palatal scans are most commonly required to fabricate complete dentures and immediate transitional dentures and serve as a reference point f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,944 Views
14 Pages

4 December 2019

It is difficult for visually impaired people to move indoors and outdoors. In 2018, world health organization (WHO) reported that there were about 253 million people around the world who were moderately visually impaired in distance vision. A navigat...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,298 Views
19 Pages

Metabolite Identification of HIV-1 Capsid Modulators PF74 and 11L in Human Liver Microsomes

  • Shujing Xu,
  • Lin Sun,
  • Dang Ding,
  • Xujie Zhang,
  • Xinyong Liu and
  • Peng Zhan

16 August 2022

PF74 and 11L, as potent modulators of the HIV-1 capsid protein, have been demonstrated to act at both early and late stages in the HIV-1 life cycle. However, their clearance is high in human liver microsomes (HLMs). The main goal of this study was to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,615 Views
17 Pages

7 December 2024

As human–robot interaction (HRI) becomes increasingly significant, various studies have focused on speaker recognition. However, few studies have explored this topic in the specific environment of home service robots. Notably, most existing res...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,034 Views
22 Pages

10 November 2017

Molecular analysis of the RNA transcriptome from a putative tissue fragment should permit the assignment of its source to a specific organ, since each will exhibit a unique pattern of gene expression. Determination of the organ source of tissues from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,271 Views
18 Pages

Fusion of Multiple Pyroelectric Characteristics for Human Body Identification

  • Wanchun Zhou,
  • Ji Xiong,
  • Fangmin Li,
  • Na Jiang and
  • Ning Zhao

18 December 2014

Due to instability and poor identification ability of single pyroelectric infrared (PIR) detector for human target identification, this paper proposes a new approach to fuse the information collected from multiple PIR sensors for human identification...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,483 Views
19 Pages

19 February 2020

In recent years, human–machine interactions encompass many avenues of life, ranging from personal communications to professional activities. This trend has allowed for person identification based on behavior rather than physical traits to emerg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
8,986 Views
13 Pages

15 August 2014

Diversity-generating retroelements (DGRs) are a unique family of retroelements that confer selective advantages to their hosts by accelerating the evolution of target genes through a specialized, error-prone, reverse transcription process. First ide...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,513 Views
14 Pages

Different types of disasters, whether natural or human in character, lead to the significant loss of human lives. In the latter case, the quick action of identification of corpses and human remains is mandatory. There are a variety of protocols to id...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,214 Views
21 Pages

An Assessment of Human Inspection and Deep Learning for Defect Identification in Floral Wreaths

  • Diego Caballero-Ramirez,
  • Yolanda Baez-Lopez,
  • Jorge Limon-Romero,
  • Guilherme Tortorella and
  • Diego Tlapa

Quality assurance through visual inspection plays a pivotal role in agriculture. In recent years, deep learning techniques (DL) have demonstrated promising results in object recognition. Despite this progress, few studies have focused on assessing hu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,733 Views
22 Pages

An Identification Method for Road Hypnosis Based on Human EEG Data

  • Bin Wang,
  • Jingheng Wang,
  • Xiaoyuan Wang,
  • Longfei Chen,
  • Han Zhang,
  • Chenyang Jiao,
  • Gang Wang and
  • Kai Feng

6 July 2024

The driver in road hypnosis has not only some external characteristics, but also some internal characteristics. External features have obvious manifestations and can be directly observed. Internal features do not have obvious manifestations and canno...

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