Developing a mobile phone-based fall detection system on android platform

2012 Computing, Communications and Applications Conference, ComComAp 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 143-146

  Fang, Shih Hau ^a   Liang, Yi Chung ^a   Chiu, Kuan Ming ^b  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

accelerometer; fall detection; mobile phones

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER DATA; ELDERLY PEOPLE; EMBEDDED SENSORS; FALL DETECTION; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE COMPONENT;

ACCELEROMETERS; CELLULAR TELEPHONES; EXPERIMENTS; HEALTH CARE; MOBILE PHONES; TELEPHONE SETS;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84860498453     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ComComAp.2012.6154019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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