Wearables and the Internet of Things (IoT), applications, opportunities, and challenges: A Survey

FJ Dian, R Vahidnia, A Rahmati - IEEE access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smart wearables collect and analyze data, and in some scenarios make a smart decision
and provide a response to the user and are finding more and more applications in our daily …

A review of wearable sensors and systems with application in rehabilitation

S Patel, H Park, P Bonato, L Chan… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2012 - Springer
The aim of this review paper is to summarize recent developments in the field of wearable
sensors and systems that are relevant to the field of rehabilitation. The growing body of work …

Fall detection using deep learning in range-Doppler radars

B Jokanović, M Amin - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose an approach that uses deep learning to detect a human fall. The
proposed approach automatically captures the intricate properties of the radar returns. In …

Wireless sensor networks for healthcare: A survey

H Alemdar, C Ersoy - Computer networks, 2010 - Elsevier
Becoming mature enough to be used for improving the quality of life, wireless sensor
network technologies are considered as one of the key research areas in computer science …

Feature-based information retrieval of multimodal biosignals with a self-similarity matrix: Focus on automatic segmentation

J Rodrigues, H Liu, D Folgado, D Belo, T Schultz… - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biosignal-based technology has been increasingly available in our daily life, being a critical
information source. Wearable biosensors have been widely applied in, among others …

A data-driven approach to modeling physical fatigue in the workplace using wearable sensors

ZS Maman, MAA Yazdi, LA Cavuoto, FM Megahed - Applied ergonomics, 2017 - Elsevier
Wearable sensors are currently being used to manage fatigue in professional athletics,
transportation and mining industries. In manufacturing, physical fatigue is a challenging …

Evaluation of accelerometer-based fall detection algorithms on real-world falls

F Bagala, C Becker, A Cappello, L Chiari, K Aminian… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Despite extensive preventive efforts, falls continue to be a major source of morbidity and
mortality among elderly. Real-time detection of falls and their urgent communication to a …

Robust video surveillance for fall detection based on human shape deformation

C Rougier, J Meunier, A St-Arnaud… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Faced with the growing population of seniors, developed countries need to establish new
healthcare systems to ensure the safety of elderly people at home. Computer vision provides …

Tag and IoT based safety hook monitoring for prevention of falls from height

M Khan, R Khalid, S Anjum, N Khan, S Cho… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Monitoring the unsafe behavior of construction workers at risky elevations is essential for
eliminating fall from height (FFH) accidents. This study aims to bridge the gap between …

Automatic fall monitoring: A review

N Pannurat, S Thiemjarus, E Nantajeewarawat - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
Falls and fall-related injuries are major incidents, especially for elderly people, which often
mark the onset of major deterioration of health. More than one-third of home-dwelling people …