Sensor-driven detection of social isolation in community-dwelling elderly

• Main Authors: GOONAWARDENE, W K P Neranjana Nadee Rodrigo, TOH, Xiaoping, TAN, Hwee-Pink
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Ageing-in-place; Social isolation; Non-intrusive sensors; Community-Based Learning; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3731; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4733/viewcontent/101007_2F978_3_319_58536_9_30.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Ageing-in-place, the ability to age holistically in the community, is increasingly gaining recognition as a solution to address resource limitations in the elderly care sector. Effective elderly care models require a personalised and all-encompassing approach to caregiving. In this regard, sensor te...