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A review of smart homes-Present state and future challenges
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This article presents an international selection of leading smart home projects, as well as the associated technologies of wearable/implantable monitoring systems and assistive robotics, often designed as components of the larger smart home environment.About:
This article is published in Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine.The article was published on 2008-07-01. It has received 935 citations till now.read more
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Wireless sensor networks for healthcare: A survey
Hande Alemdar,Cem Ersoy +1 more
TL;DR: This paper provides several state of the art examples together with the design considerations like unobtrusiveness, scalability, energy efficiency, security and also provides a comprehensive analysis of the benefits and challenges of these systems.
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A Survey on Ambient-Assisted Living Tools for Older Adults
Parisa Rashidi,Alex Mihailidis +1 more
TL;DR: The emergence of `ambient-assisted living’ (AAL) tools for older adults based on ambient intelligence paradigm is summarized and the state-of-the-art AAL technologies, tools, and techniques are summarized.
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Sensor-Based Activity Recognition
TL;DR: A comprehensive survey to examine the development and current status of various aspects of sensor-based activity recognition, making a primary distinction in this paper between data-driven and knowledge-driven approaches.
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Energy intelligent buildings based on user activity: A survey
Tuan Anh Nguyen,Marco Aiello +1 more
TL;DR: A novel survey of prominent international intelligent buildings research efforts with the theme of energy saving and user activity recognition is provided, determining the most valuable activities and behaviours and their impact on energy saving potential for each of the three main subsystems, i.e., HVAC, light, and plug loads.
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A Review of Smart Homes—Past, Present, and Future
TL;DR: An overview of previous smart home research as well as the associated technologies is presented and a concrete guideline for future researchers to follow in developing a practical and sustainable smart home is presented.
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What is e-health?
TL;DR: Everybody talks about e-health these days, but few people have come up with a clear definition of this comparatively new term, which was apparently first used by industry leaders and marketing people rather than academics.
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Activity Recognition in the Home Using Simple and Ubiquitous Sensors
TL;DR: Preliminary results on a small dataset show that it is possible to recognize activities of interest to medical professionals such as toileting, bathing, and grooming with detection accuracies ranging from 25% to 89% depending on the evaluation criteria used.
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The Aware Home: A Living Laboratory for Ubiquitous Computing Research
Cory D. Kidd,Robert J. Orr,Gregory D. Abowd,Christopher G. Atkeson,Irfan Essa,Blair MacIntyre,Elizabeth D. Mynatt,Thad Starner,Wendy C. Newstetter +8 more
TL;DR: The Aware Home project is introduced and some of the technology-and human-centered research objectives in creating the Aware Home are outlined, to create a living laboratory for research in ubiquitous computing for everyday activities.
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EasyLiving: Technologies for Intelligent Environments
TL;DR: The current research in each of these areas of middleware, world modelling, perception, and service description is described, highlighting some common requirements for any intelligent environment.
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