| AI | artificial intelligence |
| FPGA | field-programmable gate array |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| DB | database |
| k-NN | k-nearest neighbor |
| AR | activity recognition |
| ADL | activities of daily living |
| PIR | passive infrared sensor |
| SURF | speed-up robust features |
| MFCC | Mel-frequency cepstral coefficient |
| SVM | support vector machine |
| DCNN | deep convolutional neural networks |
| DNN | deep neural network |
| RRAM | resistive RAM |
| BNN | binarized neural network |
| MCU | microcontroller unit |
| SPI | serial peripheral interface |
| GPIO | general-purpose input/output |