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Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview

The rapid development of intelligent assistive technology for replacing a human caregiver in assisting people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLs) promises in the reduction of care cost especially in training and hiring human caregiver. The main problem however, is the various...

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Main Authors: As'ari, Muhammad Amir, Sheikh, Usman Ullah
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Published: SPIE 2012
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Q Science (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/31758/
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spelling my.utm.317582017-02-02T05:04:47Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/31758/ Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview As'ari, Muhammad Amir Sheikh, Usman Ullah Q Science (General) The rapid development of intelligent assistive technology for replacing a human caregiver in assisting people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLs) promises in the reduction of care cost especially in training and hiring human caregiver. The main problem however, is the various kinds of sensing agents used in such system and is dependent on the intent (types of ADLs) and environment where the activity is performed. In this paper on overview of the potential of computer vision based sensing agent in assistive system and how it can be generalized and be invariant to various kind of ADLs and environment. We find that there exists a gap from the existing vision based human action recognition method in designing such system due to cognitive and physical impairment of people with dementia. SPIE 2012 Book Section PeerReviewed As'ari, Muhammad Amir and Sheikh, Usman Ullah (2012) Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview. In: Fourth International Conference on Digital Image Processing (Icdip 2012). SPIE, Bellingham, USA, 83342T-1. ISBN 978-081948991-3 htpp://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.956457 DOI:10.1117/12.956457
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As'ari, Muhammad Amir
Sheikh, Usman Ullah
Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview
description The rapid development of intelligent assistive technology for replacing a human caregiver in assisting people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLs) promises in the reduction of care cost especially in training and hiring human caregiver. The main problem however, is the various kinds of sensing agents used in such system and is dependent on the intent (types of ADLs) and environment where the activity is performed. In this paper on overview of the potential of computer vision based sensing agent in assistive system and how it can be generalized and be invariant to various kind of ADLs and environment. We find that there exists a gap from the existing vision based human action recognition method in designing such system due to cognitive and physical impairment of people with dementia.
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author As'ari, Muhammad Amir
Sheikh, Usman Ullah
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Sheikh, Usman Ullah
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title Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview
title_short Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview
title_full Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview
title_fullStr Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview
title_full_unstemmed Vision based assistive technology for people with dementia performing activities of daily living (ADLS) - an overview
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