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Overview

Chris D. Nugent is affiliated with the University of Ulster in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Computer Science and Engineering. Within these, they focus on subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their work covers a range of topics including context-aware activity recognition systems, IoT and edge/fog computing, anomaly detection techniques and applications, human pose and action recognition, technology use by older adults, non-invasive vital sign monitoring, and mobile health and mHealth applications.

Recent publications by Chris D. Nugent include:

  • Feature learning for Human Activity Recognition using Convolutional Neural Networks (2020), published in CCF Transactions on Pervasive Computing and Interaction
  • IoT reliability: a review leading to 5 key research directions (2020), published in CCF Transactions on Pervasive Computing and Interaction
  • SRAM-PUF-Based Entities Authentication Scheme for Resource-Constrained IoT Devices (2020), published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • Highly explainable cumulative belief rule-based system with effective rule-base modeling and inference scheme (2021), published in Knowledge-Based Systems
  • Human digital twin: a survey (2024), published in Journal of Cloud Computing Advances Systems and Applications

Chris D. Nugent frequently collaborates with several researchers. Regular coauthors include:

  • Ian Cleland, with 33 joint publications
  • Matías García-Constantino, with 14 joint publications
  • Javier Medina-Quero, with 13 joint publications
  • Liming Chen, with 12 joint publications
  • Jun Liu, with 11 joint publications

Their articles are often published in several recurring venues, including:

  • Sensors
  • CCF Transactions on Pervasive Computing and Interaction
  • IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
  • IEEE Access
  • Preprints.org

Best Publications

  • Sensor-Based Activity Recognition

    Liming Chen;J. Hoey;C. D. Nugent;D. J. Cook

  • A Knowledge-Driven Approach to Activity Recognition in Smart Homes

    Liming Chen;C. D. Nugent;Hui Wang

  • Optimal Placement of Accelerometers for the Detection of Everyday Activities

    Ian Cleland;Basel Kikhia;Chris D. Nugent;Andrey Boytsov

  • Review of ICT-Based Services for Identified Unmet Needs in People with Dementia

    S. Lauriks;A. Reinersmann;H.G. Van der Roest;F.J.M. Meiland

  • Review of ICT-based services for identified unmet needs in people with dementia

    S. Lauriks;A. Reinersmann;H.G. van der Roest;F.J.M. Meiland

  • Ontology‐based activity recognition in intelligent pervasive environments

    Liming Chen;Chris D. Nugent

  • Evidential fusion of sensor data for activity recognition in smart homes

    Xin Hong;Chris Nugent;Maurice Mulvenna;Sally McClean

  • 5G Communication: An Overview of Vehicle-to-Everything, Drones, and Healthcare Use-Cases

    Hanif Ullah;Nithya Gopalakrishnan Nair;Adrian Moore;Chris D. Nugent

  • Using computer, mobile and wearable technology enhanced interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Aoife Stephenson;Suzanne M. McDonough;Suzanne M. McDonough;Marie H. Murphy;Chris D. Nugent

  • Smart home technologies for health and social care support

    Suzanne Martin;Greg Kelly;W George Kernohan;Bernadette McCreight

  • Technology and Dementia: The Future is Now.

    Arlene J Astell;Nicole Bouranis;Jesse Hoey;Allison Lindauer

  • An Ontology-Based Hybrid Approach to Activity Modeling for Smart Homes

    Liming Chen;Chris Nugent;George Okeyo

  • From Activity Recognition to Intention Recognition for Assisted Living Within Smart Homes

    Joseph Rafferty;Chris D. Nugent;Jun Liu;Liming Chen

  • Web-Based STAR E-Learning Course Increases Empathy and Understanding in Dementia Caregivers: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

    Bart Hattink;Franka Meiland;Henriëtte van der Roest;Peter Kevern

  • The use of temporal reasoning and management of complex events in smart homes

    Juan C. Augusto;Chris D. Nugent

  • Designing Smart Homes: the Role of Artificial Intelligence

    Juan Carlos Augusto;Chris D. Nugent

  • Quantifying health literacy and eHealth literacy using existing instruments and browser-based software for tracking online health information seeking behavior

    Susan Quinn;Raymond Bond;Chris Nugent

  • Feature learning for Human Activity Recognition using Convolutional Neural Networks: A case study for Inertial Measurement Unit and Audio data

    Federico Cruciani;Anastasios Vafeiadis;Chris D. Nugent;Ian Cleland

  • Activity Monitoring Using a Smart Phone's Accelerometer with Hierarchical Classification

    Shumei Zhang;Paul McCullagh;Chris Nugent;Huiru Zheng

  • Smart homes can be smarter

    Juan C. Augusto;Chris D. Nugent

  • Knowledge networks

    Maurice Mulvenna;Franco Zambonelli;Kevin Curran;Chris Nugent

Frequent Co-Authors

Maurice Mulvenna
Maurice Mulvenna University of Ulster
Sally McClean
Sally McClean University of Ulster
David Craig
David Craig University of Southern California
Kevin Curran
Kevin Curran University of Ulster
JoAnn T. Tschanz
JoAnn T. Tschanz Utah State University
Luis Martínez
Luis Martínez University of Jaén
Juan Carlos Augusto
Juan Carlos Augusto Middlesex University
Rose-Marie Dröes
Rose-Marie Dröes University of Amsterdam
Sungyoung Lee
Sungyoung Lee Kyung Hee University
James McLaughlin
James McLaughlin University of Ulster

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