Embedded fall detection with a neural network and bio-inspired stereo vision

IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 60-67

  Humenberger, Martin ^a   Schraml, Stephan ^a   Sulzbachner, Christoph ^a   Belbachir, Ahmed Nabil ^a   Srp, Ágoston ^b   Vajda, Ferenc ^b  

^a AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS EVENT; BIO-INSPIRED; COLOR IMAGES; DATA SETS; EMBEDDED DEVICE; FALL DETECTION; FALSE POSITIVE; FEATURE VECTORS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; LIGHT INTENSITY; OPTICAL DETECTORS; POINT CLOUD; PRIVACY ISSUE; STEREO MATCHING; TRAINED NEURAL NETWORKS;

DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; NEURAL NETWORKS; STEREO VISION;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 84865024993     PISSN: 21607508     EISSN: 21607516     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2012.6238896     Document Type: Conference Paper

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