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 …

Physiological and behavior monitoring systems for smart healthcare environments: A review

M Jacob Rodrigues, O Postolache, F Cercas - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Healthcare optimization has become increasingly important in the current era, where
numerous challenges are posed by population ageing phenomena and the demand for …

Monitoring activities of daily living in smart homes: Understanding human behavior

C Debes, A Merentitis, S Sukhanov… - IEEE Signal …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monitoring the activities of daily living (ADLs) and detection of deviations from previous
patterns is crucial to assessing the ability of an elderly person to live independently in their …

SVM-based multimodal classification of activities of daily living in health smart homes: sensors, algorithms, and first experimental results

A Fleury, M Vacher, N Noury - IEEE transactions on information …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
By 2050, about one third of the French population will be over 65. Our laboratory's current
research focuses on the monitoring of elderly people at home, to detect a loss of autonomy …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Re-defining the roles of sensors in objective physical activity monitoring

KY Chen, KF Janz, W Zhu… - Medicine and science in …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background As physical activity researchers are increasingly using objective portable
devices, this review describes current state of the technology to assess physical activity, with …

[HTML][HTML] Emotion recognition using speech and neural structured learning to facilitate edge intelligence

MZ Uddin, EG Nilsson - Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2020 - Elsevier
Emotions are quite important in our daily communications and recent years have witnessed
a lot of research works to develop reliable emotion recognition systems based on various …

Indoor acoustic requirements for autism-friendly spaces

F Bettarello, M Caniato, G Scavuzzo, A Gasparella - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The architecture of spaces for people on the autistic spectrum is evolving toward inclusive
design, which should fit the requirements for independent, autonomous living, and proper …

Improved SMOTE algorithm to deal with imbalanced activity classes in smart homes

S Guo, Y Liu, R Chen, X Sun, X Wang - Neural Processing Letters, 2019 - Springer
Performance of resident-activity-recognition systems is an important measure in the
evaluation of smart homes performance. An imbalanced distribution of activity classes …

Monitoring activities of daily living of the elderly and the potential for its use in telecare and telehealth: a review

H Gokalp, M Clarke - TELEMEDICINE and e-HEALTH, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Objective: This review was designed to determine whether telemonitoring activities of daily
living (ADL) of elderly people can improve quality of life and be beneficial to their healthcare …