A Wavelet-Based Approach to Fall Detection

Falls among older people are a widely documented public health problem. Automatic fall detection has recently gained huge importance because it could allow for the immediate communication of falls to medical assistance. The aim of this work is to present a novel wavelet-based approach to fall detect...

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Main Authors: Luca Palmerini, Fabio Bagalà, Andrea Zanetti, Jochen Klenk, Clemens Becker, Angelo Cappello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/5/11575