Fall detection from human shape and motion history using video surveillance

Proceedings - 21st International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications Workshops/Symposia, AINAW'07

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 875-880

  Rougier, Caroline ^a   Meunier, Jean ^a   St Arnaud, Alain ^b   Rousseau, Jacqueline ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Caregiver Support Centre   (Canada)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

FALL DETECTION; HUMAN SHAPE; MOTION HISTORY USING; VIDEO SURVEILLANCE;

HEALTH CARE;

EID: 35248858391     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AINAW.2007.181     Document Type: Conference Paper

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