The millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar technology has attracted significant attention because
it is susceptible to environmental lighting, wall shielding, and privacy concern. This article …

Falls in older adults present a major growing healthcare challenge and reliable detection of
falls is crucial to minimise their consequences. The majority of development and testing has …

Human falls rarely occur; however, detecting falls is very important from the health and
safety perspective. Due to the rarity of falls, it is difficult to employ supervised classification …

Smart home design has undergone a metamorphosis in recent years. The field has evolved
from designing theoretical smart home frameworks and performing scripted tasks in …

Human falls occur very rarely; this makes it difficult to employ supervised classification
techniques. Moreover, the sensing modality used must preserve the identity of those being …

Automatic Fall detection is one of the most promising applications of wearables in the field of
mobile health. The characterization of the effectiveness of wearable fall detectors is …

Traditional walkers are commonly used for the elderly in social life, which solves the basic
problem of walking, but it is difficult to ensure safety when a fall occurs, and the human …

Fall has become the second leading cause of unintentional injury, death, after road traffic
injuries, for the elderly in Europe. This proportion will increase in the next decades and …

Human activity recognition substantiates itself as a useful tool applicable in many smart
assistive technologies. Gathering, evaluating, and analyzing data in order to recognize …

Background Lying on the floor for a long period of time has been described as a critical
determinant of prognosis following a fall. In addition to fall-related injuries due to the trauma …