• DocumentCode
    1393767
  • Title

    Detecting Fall Risk Factors for Toddlers

  • Author

    Na, Hana ; Qin, Sheng-Feng ; Wright, David K.

  • Volume
    10
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    89
  • Abstract
    A camera-based system detects fall risk factors to help caregivers supervise toddlers. A crucial technical challenge is to differentiate a human from other objects in the images.
  • Keywords
    home computing; image sensors; object detection; risk management; camera-based system; caregivers; fall risk factors detection; Accidents; Aging; Hazards; Humans; Image motion analysis; Injuries; Motion analysis; Motion detection; Pediatrics; Tracking; computer applications; computing methodologies; health; image processing and computer vision; implementation; life and medical sciences; pattern recognition; pervasive computing; real-time systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2010.19
  • Filename
    5396314