Wireless sensor network based home monitoring system for wellness determination of elderly

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1965-1972

  Suryadevara, Nagender Kumar ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Chandra ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; elder care; home monitoring; smart home; wellness; wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ELDER CARE; HOME MONITORING; SMART HOMES; WELLNESS;

AUTOMATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 84860538536     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2011.2182341     Document Type: Article

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