Table 2.
Useful activity in Human Activity Recognition.
| # | Activity’ Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Make a phone call [74] | The participant moves to the phone in the dining room, looks up a specific number in the phone book, dials the number, and listens to the message. |
| 2 | Wash hands [74] | The participant moves into the kitchen sink and washes his/her hands in the sink, using hand soap and drying their hands with a paper towel. |
| 3 | Cook [74] | The participant cooks using a pot. |
| 4 | Eat [74] | The participant goes to the dining room and eats the food. |
| 5 | Clean [74] | The participant takes all the dishes to the sink and cleans them with water and dish soap in the kitchen. |
| 6 | Fill medication dispenser [32] | The participant retrieves a pill dispenser and bottle of pills. |
| 7 | Watch DVD [32] | The participant moves to the living room, puts a DVD in the player, and watches a news clip on TV. |
| 8 | Water plants [32] | The participant retrieves a watering can from the kitchen supply closet and waters three plants. |
| 9 | Answer the phone [32] | The phone rings, and the participant answer it. |
| 10 | Prepare birthday card [32] | The participant fills out a birthday card with a check to a friend and addresses the envelope. |
| 11 | Prepare soup [32] | The participant moves to the kitchen and prepares a cup of noodle soup in the microwave. |
| 12 | Choose outfit [32] | The participant selects an outfit from the clothes closet that their friend will wear for a job interview. |
| 13 | Hang up clothes in the hallway closet [75] | The clothes are laid out on the couch in the living room. |
| 14 | Move the couch and coffee table to the other side of the living room [75] | Request help from another person in multioccupancy experimentation. |
| 15 | Sit on the couch and read a magazine [75] | The participant sits down in the living room and reads a magazine. |
| 16 | Sweep the kitchen floor [75] | Sweep the kitchen floor using the broom and dustpan located in the kitchen closet. |
| 17 | Play a game [75] | Play a game of checkers for a maximum of five minutes in a multioccupancy context. |
| 18 | Simulate paying an electric bill [75] | Retrieve a check, a pen, and an envelope from the cupboard underneath the television in the living room. |
| 19 | Walking [76] | Using body sensors, define if the participant is performing the walking action. |
| 20 | Sitting [76] | Using body sensors, define if the participant is performing the sitting action. |
| 21 | Sleeping [76] | Using body sensors, define if the participant is performing the sleeping action. |
| 22 | Using a computer [76] | The participant is in the position of use of the computer for a certain time. |
| 23 | Showering [76] | Detection of environmental sensors of the participant’s stay in the shower. |
| 24 | Toileting [76] | Detection of environmental sensors of the participant’s stay in the bathroom. |
| 25 | Oral hygiene [76] | Using the object and body sensors, the oral hygiene action is identified. |
| 26 | Making Coffee [76] | Detection of objects and environmental sensors of the action of making coffee by the participant. |
| 27 | Walking upstairs [76] | The participant performs the action of climbing the stairs, being detected by the body sensors. |
| 28 | Walking down stairs [76] | The participant performs the action of going down the stairs, being detected by the body sensors. |