SensorFall - An accelerometer based mobile application

Proceedings of the 2009 2nd International Conference on Computer Science and Its Applications, CSA 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Lopes, Ivo C ^a   Vaidya, Binod ^a   Rodrigues, Joel J P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Fall detection; Mobile devices; Sensors

Indexed keywords

DAILY LIVES; ELDERLY PEOPLE; FALL DETECTION; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; OLDER PEOPLE; TRACKING OBJECTS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; MOBILE DEVICES; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; SENSORS;

ACCELEROMETERS;

EID: 80655134701     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSA.2009.5404172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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