Falls in older people remain a major public health challenge [1]. Most of the current
knowledge on risk factors is derived from epidemiological studies [2], interviews [3] and …

Emergency situations associated with falls are a serious concern for an aging society. Yet
following the recent development within ICT, a significant number of solutions have been …

Wearable smart devices, such as smart watch, wristband are becoming increasingly popular
recently. They generally integrate the MEMS-designed inertial sensors, including …

Falls represent a major problem for the elderly people aged 60 or above. There are many
monitoring systems which are currently available to detect the fall. However, there is a great …

Internet of Things is the new revolution that is going to impact every facet of our lives.
Internet of Things (IoT) is the new technology which includes the collection of Sensors …

The society is changing towards a new paradigm in which an increasing number of old
adults live alone. In parallel, the incidence of conditions that affect mobility and …

Anomaly detection is a critical task in ensuring the security and safety of infrastructure and
individuals in smart environments. This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of recent …

Stroke is a brain attack (or infarction of a portion of the brain) caused by the sudden
disturbance of blood supply to that area. In recent years, even though the number of stroke …

Anomaly detection in smart environments is important when dealing with rare events, which
can be safety-critical to individuals or infrastructure. Safety-critical means in this case, that …

Nowadays, the care of elderly peoples is a significant problem and needs more time and
attention from the caregivers. In the elderly population, accidental fall is a common cause of …