An intervention mechanism for assistive living in smart homes

Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 233-252

  Zhang, Shuai ^a   McClean, Sally ^a   Scotney, Bryan ^a   Hong, Xin ^a   Nugent, Chris ^a   Mulvenna, Maurice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assistive living; classification; probabilistic learning

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ASSISTIVE LIVING; DECISION SUPPORTS; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOME HEALTH MONITORING; LEVELS OF DETAIL; PROBABILISTIC LEARNING; SMART ENVIRONMENT;

INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS;

EID: 78651540229     PISSN: 18761364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/AIS-2010-0073     Document Type: Article

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