E-FallD: A fall detection system using android-based smartphone

Proceedings - 2012 9th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, FSKD 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1509-1513

  Cao, Yabo ^a   Yang, Yujiu ^a   Liu, Wen Huang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

adaptive threshold algorithm; Android; fall detection; realtime processing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLD ALGORITHM; ANDROID; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; FALL DETECTION; HEALTH CONCERNS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; MOTION SENSORS; PORTAL SOLUTIONS; RAPID GROWTH; REALTIME PROCESSING; SMART APPLICATIONS; SOCIAL SERVICE;

ALGORITHMS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SMARTPHONES;

ROBOTS;

EID: 84872976420     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FSKD.2012.6234271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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