Use of Local Intelligence to Reduce Energy Consumption of Wireless Sensor Nodes in Elderly Health Monitoring Systems

Use of Local Intelligence to Reduce Energy Consumption of Wireless Sensor Nodes in Elderly Health Monitoring Systems

The percentage of elderly people in European countries is increasing. Such conjuncture affects socio-economic structures and creates demands for resourceful solutions, such as Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), which is a possible methodology to foster health care for elderly people. In this context, se...

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Main Authors: Thomas J. Lampoltshammer, Edison Pignaton de Freitas, Thomas Nowotny, Stefan Plank, João Paulo Carvalho Lustosa da Costa, Tony Larsson, Thomas Heistracher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
sensors
wireless
energy
AAL
health care
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/3/4932

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