The elderly's independent living in smart homes: A characterization of activities and sensing infrastructure survey to facilitate services development

Q Ni, AB Garcia Hernando, IP De la Cruz - Sensors, 2015 - mdpi.com
Human activity detection within smart homes is one of the basis of unobtrusive wellness
monitoring of a rapidly aging population in developed countries. Most works in this area use …

Ambient sensors for elderly care and independent living: a survey

MZ Uddin, W Khaksar, J Torresen - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Elderly care at home is a matter of great concern if the elderly live alone, since unforeseen
circumstances might occur that affect their well-being. Technologies that assist the elderly in …

A survey on ambient-assisted living tools for older adults

P Rashidi, A Mihailidis - IEEE journal of biomedical and health …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, we have witnessed a rapid surge in assisted living technologies due to a
rapidly aging society. The aging population, the increasing cost of formal health care, the …

A body sensor data fusion and deep recurrent neural network-based behavior recognition approach for robust healthcare

MZ Uddin, MM Hassan, A Alsanad, C Savaglio - Information Fusion, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, human healthcare from body sensor data has been getting remarkable research
attentions by a huge range of human-computer interaction and pattern analysis researchers …

Literature review on monitoring technologies and their outcomes in independently living elderly people

KKB Peetoom, MAS Lexis, M Joore… - Disability and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To obtain insight into what kind of monitoring technologies exist to monitor activity
in-home, what the characteristics and aims of applying these technologies are, what kind of …

Security and privacy protection in visual sensor networks: A survey

T Winkler, B Rinner - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2014 - dl.acm.org
Visual sensor networks (VSNs) are receiving a lot of attention in research, and at the same
time, commercial applications are starting to emerge. VSN devices come with image …

Smart camera based monitoring system and its application to assisted living

S Fleck, W Straßer - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Western societies are aging rapidly. An automated 24/7 surveillance to ensure safety of the
elderly while respecting privacy becomes a major challenge. At the same time this is …

More than just friends: in-home use and design recommendations for sensing socially assistive robots (SARs) by older adults with depression

N Randall, CC Bennett, S Šabanović… - Paladyn, Journal of …, 2019 - degruyter.com
As healthcare turns its focus to preventative community-based interventions, there is
increasing interest in using in-home technology to support this goal. This study evaluates the …

Internet of things framework for home care systems

B Risteska Stojkoska, K Trivodaliev… - … and Mobile Computing, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing average age of the population in most industrialized countries imposes a
necessity for developing advanced and practical services using state‐of‐the‐art …

Activity recognition from sparsely labeled data using multi-instance learning

M Stikic, B Schiele - International Symposium on Location-and Context …, 2009 - Springer
Activity recognition has attracted increasing attention in recent years due to its potential to
enable a number of compelling context-aware applications. As most approaches rely on …