Fall detection systems for internet of medical things based on wearable sensors: A review

Z Jiang, MAA Al-Qaness, ALA Dalal… - IEEE Internet of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fall detection (FD) systems are crucial for identifying falls and ensuring timely assistance,
thus reducing the risk of serious injuries. With the development of society and increasing …

Sensors and algorithms for locomotion intention detection of lower limb exoskeletons

D Wang, X Gu, H Yu - Medical Engineering & Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, lower limb exoskeletons (LLEs) have received much attention due to the
potential to help people with paraplegia regain the ability of upright-legged locomotion …

A novel feature extraction method for preimpact fall detection system using deep learning and wearable sensors

R Jain, VB Semwal - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fall detection and prevention are crucial in elderly healthcare and humanoid robotic
research as they help mitigate the damaging after-effects of falls. In this work, we have …

A practical wearable fall detection system based on tiny convolutional neural networks

X Yu, S Park, D Kim, E Kim, J Kim, W Kim, Y An… - … Signal Processing and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Falls are a major public health problem in a rapidly aging society due to their high
prevalence and severe consequences among the older population. Therefore, automatic fall …

[HTML][HTML] An analytical comparison of datasets of real-world and simulated falls intended for the evaluation of wearable fall alerting systems

E Casilari, CA Silva - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
Automatic Fall detection is one of the most promising applications of wearables in the field of
mobile health. The characterization of the effectiveness of wearable fall detectors is …

Bluetooth‐Low‐Energy‐Based Fall Detection and Warning System for Elderly People in Nursing Homes

N De Raeve, A Shahid, M De Schepper… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the ever growing population of elderly people, there is a dramatic increase in fall
accidents. Currently, multiple ideas exist to prevent the elderly from falling, by means of …

Prefallkd: Pre-impact fall detection via cnn-vit knowledge distillation

TH Chi, KC Liu, CY Hsieh, Y Tsao… - ICASSP 2023-2023 …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fall accidents are critical issues in an aging and aged society. Recently, many researchers
developed" pre-impact fall detection systems" using deep learning to support wearable …

A comprehensive comparison of accuracy and practicality of different types of algorithms for pre-impact fall detection using both young and old adults

X Yu, B Koo, J Jang, Y Kim, S Xiong - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to comprehensively compare the accuracy and practicality of three different
types of algorithms for pre-impact fall detection using both young and old subjects …

Sok: Behind the accuracy of complex human activity recognition using deep learning

DA Nguyen, NA Le-Khac - 2024 International Joint Conference …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is a well-studied field with research dating back to the
1980s. Over time, HAR technologies have evolved significantly from manual feature …

Tinyfallnet: A lightweight pre-impact fall detection model

B Koo, X Yu, S Lee, S Yang, D Kim, S Xiong, Y Kim - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Falls represent a significant health concern for the elderly. While studies on deep learning-
based preimpact fall detection have been conducted to mitigate fall-related injuries …