Activity Density map dis-similarity comparison for eldercare monitoring

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 7232-7235

  Wang, Shuang ^a   Skubic, Marjorie ^a   Zhu, Yingnan ^b  

^a Electrical and Computer Engineering Department   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

ACTIVITY DENSITY; ACTIVITY LEVELS; ACTIVITY PATTERNS; CO-OCCURRENCE-MATRIX; DENSITY MAPS; MOTION SENSORS; SIMILARITY MEASUREMENTS; TEXTURE FEATURES;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

EID: 77950991508     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5335252     Document Type: Conference Paper

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