A Smart Home Environment to Support Risk Monitoring for the Elderly Living Independently

Elderly people prefer to live independently despite being vulnerable to age-related challenges. Constant monitoring is required in cases where the elderly are living alone. The home environment can be a dangerous environment for the elderly due to adverse events that can occur at any time. The poten...

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Published in:	South African Computer Journal
Main Authors:	Tongai Chiridza, Janet Wesson, Dieter Vogts
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists 2019-07-01
Subjects:	Ambient Assisted Living Ambient Intelligence Context-Awareness Elderly Remote monitoring Smart Home Environment
Online Access:	http://sacj.cs.uct.ac.za/index.php/sacj/article/view/534