Innovative Head-Mounted System Based on Inertial Sensors and Magnetometer for Detecting Falling Movements

This work presents a fall detection system that is worn on the head, where the acceleration and posture are stable such that everyday movement can be identified without disturbing the wearer. Falling movements are recognized by comparing the acceleration and orientation of a wearer’s head using pres...

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Main Authors: Chih-Lung Lin, Wen-Ching Chiu, Ting-Ching Chu, Yuan-Hao Ho, Fu-Hsing Chen, Chih-Cheng Hsu, Ping-Hsiao Hsieh, Chien-Hsu Chen, Chou-Ching K. Lin, Pi-Shan Sung, Peng-Ting Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/20/5774