Real-time detection of fall from bed using a single depth camera

F Zhao, Z Cao, Y Xiao, J Mao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Toward the medical and living healthcare for the elderly and patients, fall from bed is a
critical accident that may lead to serious injuries. To alleviate this, an essential problem is to …

Detection of human falls on furniture using scene analysis based on deep learning and activity characteristics

W Min, H Cui, H Rao, Z Li, L Yao - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic human fall detection is one important research topic in caring for vulnerable
people, such as elders at home and patients in medical places. Over the past decade …

Fall detection based on body part tracking using a depth camera

ZP Bian, J Hou, LP Chau… - IEEE journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The elderly population is increasing rapidly all over the world. One major risk for elderly
people is fall accidents, especially for those living alone. In this paper, we propose a robust …

Fall detection system-based posture-recognition for indoor environments

A Iazzi, M Rziza, R Oulad Haj Thami - Journal of imaging, 2021 - mdpi.com
The majority of the senior population lives alone at home. Falls can cause serious injuries,
such as fractures or head injuries. These injuries can be an obstacle for a person to move …

Depth-based human fall detection via shape features and improved extreme learning machine

X Ma, H Wang, B Xue, M Zhou, B Ji… - IEEE journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Falls are one of the major causes leading to injury of elderly people. Using wearable
devices for fall detection has a high cost and may cause inconvenience to the daily lives of …

Fall detection via human posture representation and support vector machine

K Fan, P Wang, Y Hu, B Dou - International journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Accidental falls of elderly people are a major cause of fatal injuries, especially for those
living alone. We present a novel vision–based fall detection approach that analyzes an …

Human fall detection using slow feature analysis

K Fan, P Wang, S Zhuang - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2019 - Springer
Falls are reported to be the leading causes of accidental deaths among elderly people.
Automatic detection of falls from video sequences is an assistant technology for low-cost …

Fall detection algorithm for the elderly based on human posture estimation

G Sun, Z Wang - 2020 Asia-Pacific Conference on Image …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the acceleration of the global aging process, the safety and health of the elderly has
become a widespread concern, and falls have become the main health threat of the elderly …

Human fall detection based on body posture spatio-temporal evolution

J Zhang, C Wu, Y Wang - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Abnormal falls in public places have significant safety hazards and can easily lead to
serious consequences, such as trampling by people. Vision-driven fall event detection has …

Human fall detection in surveillance video based on PCANet

S Wang, L Chen, Z Zhou, X Sun, J Dong - Multimedia tools and …, 2016 - Springer
Fall incidents have been reported as the second most common cause of death, especially
for elderly people. Human fall detection is necessary in smart home healthcare systems …