Falls are a major cause of injuries and hospital admissions among elderly people. Thus, the
caregiving process and the quality of life of older adults can be improved by adopting …

Stroke is a brain attack (or infarction of a portion of the brain) caused by the sudden
disturbance of blood supply to that area. In recent years, even though the number of stroke …

Healthcare technologies are slowly entering into our daily lives, replacing old devices and
techniques with newer intelligent ones. Although they are meant to help people, the reaction …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurological disorder that results in the death of brain cells,
causing memory loss, behavioral changes, and cognitive impairment. It drastically affects the …

While for years traditional wireless sensor nodes have been based on ultra-low power
microcontrollers with sufficient but limited computing power, the complexity and number of …

Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia that affects a large segment of the older
population and, due to aging, its prevalence will substantially increase in the next decades …

This paper presents a programmable analog current-mode circuit used to calculate the
distance between two vectors of currents, following two distance measures. The Euclidean …

This paper describes a minimally invasive sensor platform for active and passive monitoring
of human movements and physiological signals. Such a system is needed in cases where …

This chapter presents a comprehensive study of various smart e-healthcare scenarios that
utilize advancements in the field of wearable medical sensors and efficient body area …

This paper proposes a system to generate intimations in emergencies using the internet of
things and machine learning to work as a virtual agent. The idea is to learn the routine …