Fall classification by machine learning using mobile phones.

Fall prevention is a critical component of health care; falls are a common source of injury in the elderly and are associated with significant levels of mortality and morbidity. Automatically detecting falls can allow rapid response to potential emergencies; in addition, knowing the cause or manner...

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Main Authors: Mark V Albert, Konrad Kording, Megan Herrmann, Arun Jayaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3346841?pdf=render