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1. 1. First Response to Emergency Situation in a Smart Environment using a Mobile Robot

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

   Author : Gloria Lazzaro; [2015]
   Keywords : Image analysis; Kinect; Emergency situation; Health-care; Robotics; Elderly;

   Abstract :  In recent years, the increase in the amount of elderly people has gained importance and significance and has become one of the major social challenges for most developed countries. More than one third of elderly fall at least once a year and often are not able to get up again unsupported, especially if they live alone. READ MORE