Automated detection of wandering patterns in people with dementia

• Main Authors: Vuong, Nhu Khue, Chan, Syin, Lau, Chiew Tong
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Information systems
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105649; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/26047
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Purpose: This study focuses on travel patterns of people with dementia (PWD), which can be classified as direct, pacing, lapping, or random based on the Martino-Saltzman (MS) model. Method: We take the movement data of five nursing home residents with dementia, comprising 220 travel episodes of room...