Accelerometer placement for posture recognition and fall detection

Proceedings - 2011 7th International Conference on Intelligent Environments, IE 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 47-54

  Gjoreski, Hristijan ^a   Luštrek, Mitja ^a   Gams, Matjaž ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

accelerometer placement; accelerometers; activity recognition; Ambient intelligence; classification; fall detection; posture recognition

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY RECOGNITION; AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; FALL DETECTION; LOCATION SENSORS; LOCATION-BASED SYSTEMS; POSTURE RECOGNITION;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); INTELLIGENT AGENTS; SENSORS;

ACCELEROMETERS;

EID: 81255147932     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IE.2011.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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