Technology for successful aging

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

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3290-3293

  Tyrer, Harry W ^a,b,c   Alwan, Majd ^a,d   Demiris, George ^e   Zhihai, He ^a,b   Keller, Jim ^a,b   Skubic, Marjorie ^a,b   Rantz, Marilyn ^c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKOV MODELS; STATISTICAL COMPARISONS; VIDEO IMAGES;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; DATA TRANSFER; FUZZY LOGIC; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSORS; SERVERS;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

AGED; AGING; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELDERLY CARE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; TELEMETRY; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGING; ATTITUDE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MISSOURI; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 34047190991     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.259617     Document Type: Conference Paper

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