Background The Internet of Things (IoT) has become integrated into everyday life, with
devices becoming permanent fixtures in many homes. As countries face increasing pressure …

Background: The increase in life expectancy and recent advancements in technology and
medical science have changed the way we deliver health services to the aging societies …

Monitoring the activities of daily living (ADLs) and detection of deviations from previous
patterns is crucial to assessing the ability of an elderly person to live independently in their …

There is no suspicion that IoT has added a new dimension to the living being by the link
between smart objects. Thus making the link among any media and anything at any place …

Background We present a method utilizing Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
dataset for predicting disease risk of individuals based on their medical diagnosis history …

By introducing microgrids, energy management is required to control the power generation
and consumption for residential, industrial, and commercial domains, eg, in residential …

Falls are one of the major causes leading to injury of elderly people. Using wearable
devices for fall detection has a high cost and may cause inconvenience to the daily lives of …

Aging, both of individuals and populations, presents challenges and opportunities. The
multitude of morbidities and disabilities that are a too common component of aging …

A smart home is a residence equipped with technology that observes the residents and
provides proactive services. Most recently, it has been introduced as a potential solution to …

INTRODUCTION: Ambient intelligence technologies are a means to support ageing-in-place
by monitoring clients in the home. In this study, monitoring is applied for the purpose of …