IMT is one of the top French public institutions of higher education and research of engineering in France, a school in IMT focusing on computer and telecommunication systems (image and signal processing, data mining and big data, digital communications including 5G, cloud and IoT technologies). IMT is actively involved in applications in IoT, health, smart home. The ALPS group in IMT is a world leading group on WiFi based wireless sensing, ranging from sensing theory to human respiration and daily activity monitoring. The group has developed the Fresnel zone based sensing theory for wireless sensing and has had extensive expertise on wireless sensing and big data analytics, which can effectively support recognition and learning in IDEA-FAST project.