The Convergence of Spatiotemporal Deep Learning and Trustworthy Biometrics: A Comprehensive Review of Human Activity Recognition, Ethical Governance, And Security Paradigms
Abstract
The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has catalyzed a paradigm shift in how human behaviors are monitored, analyzed, and secured. This research article provides an extensive investigation into the intersection of spatiotemporal dynamics in human activity recognition (HAR) and the multi-faceted landscape of AI-driven biometrics. By synthesizing a decade of advancements in video action recognition-ranging from 3D convolutional neural networks (3D CNNs) to hybrid Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) architectures-this study delineates the technical progression of motion analysis. Parallel to these technical strides, we evaluate the socio-technical dimensions of biometric systems, including facial recognition, behavioral biometrics for financial security, and medical clinical applications. Central to this analysis is the concept of "Trustworthy AI," encompassing explainability, fairness across demographic groups, and adversarial robustness. The article explores the ethical tensions between pervasive surveillance and privacy rights, particularly in public spaces and retail environments. Furthermore, we examine the systemic biases inherent in commercial algorithms regarding race and gender, supported by contemporary empirical data. Finally, this work outlines the future research directions necessary to reconcile high-performance activity recognition with the requirements of an AI Bill of Rights, ensuring that the next generation of biometric passports and behavioral security measures are both technically resilient and socially equitable.
Keywords
References
Similar Articles
- Jean Paul Kazungu, Jean Pierre Ntayagabiri, Jeremie Ndikumagenge, M. Kokou Assogba, QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF REAL-WORLD IMPLEMENTATIONS AND OUTCOMES (2019β2024) , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 3 No. 02 (2026): Volume 03 Issue 02
- Dr. Julian Thorne, Advanced Taxonomic Characterization and Algorithmic Optimization of Distributed Stream Processing Workloads: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of Hybrid Cloud Resource Orchestration , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 3 No. 01 (2026): Volume 03 Issue 01
- Dr. Arjun Prakash Nair, Dr. Nurul Syafiqah Binti Hassan, Prof. Chen Wei Liang, CAPACITANCE BIOSENSORS FOR THE RAPID DETECTION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI IN WATER , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 1 No. 01 (2024): Volume 01 Issue 01
- Dr. Michael R. Thompson, Architecting Scalable Leader Selection and Community-Aware Coordination in Distributed Systems: A Submodular and Network-Theoretic Perspective , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 2 No. 12 (2025): Volume 02 Issue 12
- Arjun Sharma, Priya Verma, Graph Neural Network-Based Framework for Intelligent Cyber Threat Detection in Cloud Computing , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 3 No. 08 (2026): Volume 03 Issue 08
- Dr. Alistair Sterling, The Convergence of Graph-Theoretic Architectures and Agentic Artificial Intelligence in Optimizing Multi-Cloud Ecosystems: A Comprehensive Analysis of Cost Dynamics and Resource Allocation , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 3 No. 01 (2026): Volume 03 Issue 01
- Prof. Jonathan Hayes, Dr. Lucas Pereira, NANOROBOTIC TECHNOLOGIES IN SURGERY: THE NEXT FRONTIER IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE MEDICINE , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 2 No. 02 (2025): Volume 02 Issue 02
- Dr. Theresa Vance, Advanced Paradigms In 10G Automotive Ethernet: Integrating Hyperlynx-Validated Electromagnetic Shielding, Sustainable Printed Electronics, And Adaptive Control for Next-Generation ADAS Architectures , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 3 No. 02 (2026): Volume 03 Issue 02
- Paul Hathaway, A Comparative Analysis of Data-Driven Decision Support Systems: Bridging Clinical Epidemiology, Public Health Informatics, And Predictive E-Commerce Analytics in The Era of Big Data , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 3 No. 01 (2026): Volume 03 Issue 01
- Prof. Kavita Menon, An In-Depth Review of Recent Advances in Cables and Towed Objects for Ocean Engineering Towing Systems , International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology: Vol. 2 No. 08 (2025): Volume 02 Issue 08
You may also start an advanced similarity search for this article.