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¹Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, 1st Efron st., Haifa 35254, Israel.

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Summary

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This study introduces two machine learning methods to accurately identify unknown smartphone locations, improving indoor navigation. These approaches achieve 93.12% accuracy in classifying novel user modes using accelerometer data.

Keywords:

accelerometers activity recognition anomaly detection deep feature space machine learning

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Machine Learning
Human-Computer Interaction

Background:

Smartphone location recognition is vital for indoor navigation via pedestrian dead reckoning.
Current methods struggle with unknown user modes, leading to navigation errors.
Existing unknown mode detection methods are insufficient for this task.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop novel machine learning (ML) approaches for identifying unknown smartphone locations.
To enhance the accuracy of indoor navigation systems by addressing the challenge of unseen user modes.
To utilize smartphone accelerometer data for robust location recognition.

Main Methods:

Two end-to-end ML-based approaches were developed.
These methods exclusively use smartphone accelerometer measurements.
The approaches are designed to detect and classify unknown smartphone locations.

Main Results:

The proposed ML approaches achieved 93.12% accuracy in classifying unknown smartphone locations.
Effectiveness validated across six diverse datasets.
Demonstrated superior performance compared to existing methods for unknown mode detection.

Conclusions:

The developed ML approaches effectively identify unknown smartphone locations.
These methods significantly improve the accuracy of indoor navigation systems.
The proposed techniques are adaptable to other classification problems with unknown modes.