Automatic in-door fall detection based on microwave radar measurements

European Microwave Week 2012: "Space for Microwaves", EuMW 2012, Conference Proceedings - 9th European Radar Conference, EuRAD 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 202-205

  Karsmakers, Peter ^a,b   Croonenborghs, Tom ^a,b   Mercuri, Marco ^a   Schreurs, Dominique ^a   Leroux, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Thomas More University College   (Belgium)

Author keywords

activity classification; Fall detection; health monitoring; radar; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATIONS; AUTOMATIC DETECTION; CONTINUOUS WAVE DOPPLER RADARS; FALL DETECTION; HEALTH MONITORING; OFF-THE-SHELF MACHINE; RADAR TECHNOLOGY; SPEED MEASUREMENT;

DOPPLER RADAR; LEARNING SYSTEMS; RADAR; RADAR MEASUREMENT; REMOTE SENSING;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 84874426169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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