Fall detection using multiple cameras

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2554-2557

  Auvinet, Edouard ^a   Reveret, Lionel ^b   St Arnaud, Alain ^c   Rousseau, Jacqueline ^c   Meunier, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b INRIA RHÔNE ALPES   (France)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-D SHAPE; DAILY ACTIVITY; ELDERLY PEOPLE; FALL DETECTION; FIELD OF VIEWS; MULTIPLE CAMERAS; WEARABLE DEVICES;

CAMERAS;

ACCELERATION; ALGORITHM; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FALLING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TELEMETRY; TRANSDUCER; VIDEORECORDING;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TELEMETRY; TRANSDUCERS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 61849157512     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649721     Document Type: Conference Paper

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