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SMC
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
A cooperative approach for handshake detection based on body sensor networks
The handshake gesture is an important part of the social etiquette in many cultures. It lies at the core of many human interactions, either in formal or informal settings: exchangi...
Antonio Augimeri, Giancarlo Fortino, Manoj R. Rege...
IFIP12
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Patient Fall Detection using Support Vector Machines
This paper presents a novel implementation of a patient fall detection system that may be used for patient activity recognition and emergency treatment. Sensors equipped with accel...
Charalampos Doukas, Ilias Maglogiannis, Philippos ...
DEBU
2006
163views more  DEBU 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Towards Activity Databases: Using Sensors and Statistical Models to Summarize People's Lives
Automated reasoning about human behavior is a central goal of artificial intelligence. In order to engage and intervene in a meaningful way, an intelligent system must be able to ...
Tanzeem Choudhury, Matthai Philipose, Danny Wyatt,...
SENSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Suelo: human-assisted sensing for exploratory soil monitoring studies
Soil contains vast ecosystems that play a key role in the Earth’s water and nutrient cycles, but scientists cannot currently collect the high-resolution data required to fully u...
Nithya Ramanathan, Thomas Schoellhammer, Eddie Koh...
MOBIQUITOUS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Low-delay Protocol for Multihop Wireless Body Area Networks
—Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) form a new and interesting area in the world of remote health monitoring. An important concern in such networks is the communication between ...
Benoît Latré, Bart Braem, Ingrid Moer...