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Mahmuda Keya, Sneh Pillai, Jiawei Yuan, Kai Zeng, Long Jiao

WirelessSenseLLM is a language-driven framework that interprets human motion directly from continuous, unsegmented Wi-Fi Channel State Information (CSI) streams, converting them into natural language descriptions. The system achieves zero-shot understanding of human activities and offers enhanced reasoning capabilities in multi-person scenarios, outperforming traditional baselines with up to 92% accuracy in zero-shot tasks.

Key insights

• Aligning continuous CSI data with discrete language semantics through a dedicated adapter and leveraging LLMs enables effective zero-shot human activity understanding without explicit segmentation.
• Providing in-context learning examples and utilizing Chain-of-Thoughts reasoning significantly boosts the LLM's ability to interpret and infer complex human actions from wireless signals.
• The proposed framework demonstrates improved robustness in describing and reasoning about multi-person interactions from wireless signals compared to traditional or vision-based baselines, despite inherent challenges in scene complexity.

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