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Area of Science:

  • Biometric technology
  • Radar signal processing
  • Deep learning for pattern recognition

Background:

  • Personal identification using radar gait measurement enables remote and continuous monitoring, independent of environmental factors.
  • Conventional methods often rely on empirical parameter selection for time-velocity distributions, potentially limiting accuracy.
  • Exploring advanced signal processing techniques is crucial for enhancing radar-based gait identification.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate and compare various time-velocity distributions for Doppler-radar-based personal gait identification.
  • To evaluate the impact of parameter settings on identification accuracy.
  • To determine the most effective method for gait recognition using deep learning.

Main Methods:

  • Comparison of four time-velocity distributions: Short-Time Fourier Transform (STFT), wavelet transform, Wigner-Ville distribution, and smoothed pseudo-Wigner-Ville distribution.
  • Analysis of Doppler-radar-received signals for gait pattern extraction.
  • Application of deep learning models for personal identification based on extracted gait features.
  • Systematic investigation of parameter settings, including window function length in STFT.

Main Results:

  • The optimally tuned STFT demonstrated superior performance compared to other high-resolution distributions for gait identification.
  • A shorter window function length in STFT processing yielded reasonable identification accuracy.
  • The best identification accuracy achieved was 99% for distinguishing twenty-five test subjects.
  • Despite better time and velocity resolutions in other methods, STFT proved most effective for this application.

Conclusions:

  • Short-Time Fourier Transform (STFT) is the optimal time-velocity distribution for Doppler-radar-based personal gait identification.
  • Careful parameter tuning, particularly window length, is critical for maximizing STFT performance in gait recognition.
  • Radar gait measurement, enhanced by optimized STFT and deep learning, presents a highly accurate biometric solution.