arXiv Computer Vision

CIG-MAE: Cross-Modal Information-Guided Masked Autoencoder for Self-Supervised WiFi Sensing

CIG-MAE is a self‑supervised framework for WiFi‑based human action recognition that uses a cross‑modal masked autoencoder to reconstruct both amplitude and phase of Channel State Information. It introduces an adaptive, information‑guided masking strategy that focuses on high‑density time‑frequency regions and employs a Barlow Twins regularizer to align cross‑modal representations without negative samples. Experiments on three public datasets show that CIG‑MAE outperforms state‑of‑the‑art SSL methods and even surpasses a fully supervised baseline, highlighting its data efficiency, robustness, and generalization.

arXiv Machine Learning
1d ago

CSI-JEPA: Towards Foundation Representations for Ubiquitous Wi-Fi Sensing with Minimal Supervision

CSI-JEPA is a self‑supervised framework that learns reusable temporal‑spectral representations from unlabeled Wi‑Fi channel state information (CSI) by predicting latent features of masked channel regions. It tokenizes CSI along time and subcarrier dimensions and uses a channel‑variation‑aware masking strategy to focus on dynamic regions. After pretraining, the frozen encoder is adapted with lightweight adapters to a variety of downstream Wi‑Fi sensing tasks, achieving significant accuracy gains and label savings compared to supervised baselines.

By Xuanhao Luo, Zhizhen Li, Yuchen Liu
arXiv AI
Jul 14

The Universal Language of CSI:Unifying Wireless Sensing Across Devices and Environments

arXiv:2607. 09727v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: WiFi sensing based on Channel State Information (CSI) promises ubiquitous, device-free perception, yet current research remains trapped in a Tower of Babel - fragmented into isolated silos where models are tailored to specific hardware dialects, fixed environments, and narrow tasks.

By Jiayi Chen, Weiting Ou, Guangxu Zhu
arXiv Machine Learning
Oct 28

AmbientFM: A Foundation Model for Ambient Sensing

AmbientFM is a foundation model designed for ambient sensing using ubiquitous WiFi signals. It is pre‑trained on 9.2 million unlabeled Channel State Information samples collected over 439 days from 20 commercial devices in real homes, making it the largest real‑world WiFi CSI pre‑training corpus reported to date. The model learns transferable wireless representations through contrastive learning, masked reconstruction, and physics‑informed objectives, and with lightweight adaptation it can transfer to nine downstream tasks, achieving above 0.90 AUROC on all classification benchmarks and supporting dense spatial reconstruction.

By Guozhen Zhu, Yuqian Hu, Sakila Jayaweera, Weihang Gao, Wei-Hsiang Wang, Jiaxuan Zhang, Beibei Wang, Chenshu Wu, K. J. Ray Liu
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 6

MoCA: Multi-modal Cross-masked Autoencoder for Digital Health Measurements

arXiv:2506. 02260v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Wearable devices enable continuous multi-modal physiological and behavioral monitoring, yet analysis of these data streams faces fundamental challenges including the lack of gold-standard labels and incomplete sensor data.

By Howon Ryu, Yuliang Chen, Yacun Wang, Andrea Z. LaCroix, Chongzhi Di, Loki Natarajan, Yu Wang, Jingjing Zou
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 7

MoCA: Multi-modal Cross-masked Autoencoder for Time Series in Digital Health

arXiv:2506. 02260v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Wearable devices enable continuous multi-modal physiological and behavioral monitoring, yet analysis of these data streams faces fundamental challenges including the lack of gold-standard labels and incomplete sensor data.

By Howon Ryu, Yuliang Chen, Yacun Wang, Andrea Z. LaCroix, Chongzhi Di, Loki Natarajan, Yu Wang, Jingjing Zou
arXiv AI
Jul 14

JEPA for AI-Native 6G: Predictive Representations and Open Challenges

arXiv:2607. 09798v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sixth-generation (6G) networks are moving toward AI-native operation, where learning modules are embedded across the radio access network (RAN), edge, and core.

By Sheikh Salman Hassan, Irshad A. Meer, Almoatssimbillah Saifaldawla, Yan Kyaw Tun, Mustafa Ozger, Madyan Alsenwi, Nguyen Van Huynh, Woong-Hee Lee, Cedomir Stefanovic, Mathini Sellathurai, Henk Wymeersch, Tharmalingam Ratnarajah