Information technology for assisted living at home: Building a wireless infrastructure for assisted living

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 3931-3934

  Mikael Eklund, J ^a   Hansen, Thomas Riisgaard ^b   Sprinkle, Jonathan ^a   Sastry, Shankar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTED LIVING; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORK; HOME HEALTH SYSTEMS; WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE;

BIOSENSORS; HEALTH CARE; SECURITY SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33846908558     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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