Fall detection with body-worn sensors: a systematic review.

L Schwickert, C Becker, U Lindemann… - Zeitschrift für …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
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 …

A survey on fall detection: Principles and approaches

M Mubashir, L Shao, L Seed - Neurocomputing, 2013 - Elsevier
Fall detection is a major challenge in the public health care domain, especially for the
elderly, and reliable surveillance is a necessity to mitigate the effects of falls. The technology …

Approaches and principles of fall detection for elderly and patient

X Yu - HealthCom 2008-10th International Conference on e …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fall detection for elderly and patient has been an active research topic due to that the
healthcare industry has a big demand for products and technology of fall detection. This …

Fall detection by wearable sensor and one-class SVM algorithm

T Zhang, J Wang, L Xu, P Liu - … , ICIC 2006 Kunming, China, August 16–19 …, 2006 - Springer
The fall is a crucial problem in the elderly people's daily life, and the early detection of fall is
very important to rescue the subjects and avoid the badly prognosis. In this paper, we use a …

[HTML][HTML] 3D depth image analysis for indoor fall detection of elderly people

L Yang, Y Ren, W Zhang - Digital Communications and Networks, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new fall detection method of elderly people in a room environment
based on shape analysis of 3D depth images captured by a Kinect sensor. Depth images …

[PDF][PDF] Fall detection by embedding an accelerometer in cellphone and using KFD algorithm

T Zhang, J Wang, P Liu, J Hou - International Journal of Computer …, 2006 - Citeseer
The fall is a risky event in the elderly people's daily living, especially the independent living,
it often cause serious injury both in physiology and psychology. Wearable sensor based fall …

Detection of cognitive injured body region using multiple triaxial accelerometers for elderly falling

CF Lai, SY Chang, HC Chao… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aimed to use several triaxial acceleration sensor devices for joint sensing of
injured body parts, when an accidental fall occurs. The model transmitted the information fed …

Automatic detection of human fall in video

V Vishwakarma, C Mandal, S Sural - Pattern Recognition and Machine …, 2007 - Springer
In this paper, we present an approach for human fall detection, which has important
applications in the field of safety and security. The proposed approach consists of two parts …

Advanced patient or elder fall detection based on movement and sound data

C Doukas, I Maglogiannis - 2008 Second International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper presents am initial implementation of a patient monitoring system that may be
used for patient activity recognition and emergency treatment in case a patient or an elder …

Patient fall detection using support vector machines

C Doukas, I Maglogiannis, P Tragas, D Liapis… - Artificial Intelligence and …, 2007 - Springer
This paper presents a novel implementation of a patient fall detection system that may be
used for patient activity recognition and emergency treatment. Sensors equipped with …