Essays about: "Falldetektion"

Found 3 essays containing the word Falldetektion.

  1. 1. Fall detection using smartphone application

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Peter Boberg; Andreas Lagerström; [2018]
    Keywords : Fall detection; mobile application; state machine; neural network; machine learning; Falldetektion; mobilapplikation; tillståndsmaskin; neuronnätverk; maskininlärning;

    Abstract : Accidents related to falling is a major issue in society, and it is important that a person that suffers an accident is aided as quickly as possible. The purpose of this study is to examine the possibility of using sensors available in smartphones to implement an application for fall detection. READ MORE

  3. 2. Fall Detection Using Depth Maps Acquired by a Depth Sensing Camera

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Jonathan Knorn; Fredrik Lindholm; [2016]
    Keywords : Fall detection; Smart Home; Home Care; Raspberry Pi; Kinect; Falldetektion; Smarta hem; Hemsjukvård; Technology and Engineering; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : In a time when the population and life expectancy increase, the demands on health care change. The biggest cost in Swedish health care today is related to accidents regarding falls of old people. This Master's thesis presents a solution to fall detection and logging of data from falls. READ MORE

  4. 3. Individualized Motion Monitoring by Wearable Sensor : Pre-impact fall detection using SVM and sensor fusion

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Tor Carlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : support vector machine SVM ; pre-impact fall detection; elderly; accelerometer; gyroscope; MEMS;

    Abstract : Among the elderly, falling represents a major threat to the individual health, and is considered as a major source of morbidity and mortality. In Sweden alone, three elderly are lost each day in accidents related to falling. The elderly who survive the fall are likely to be suffering from decreased quality of life. READ MORE