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Using Smart Homes to Detect and Analyze Health Events

  • Gina Sprinta(Author)
    ,
  • Diane J. Cooka(Author)
    ,
  • Roschelle Fritzb(Author)
    ,
  • Maureen Schmitter-Edgecombea(Author)
  • aWashington State University Pullman
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  • bWashington State University-Vancouver
Research Output: Contribution to specialist publication Article

Abstract

Smart homes offer an unprecedented opportunity to unobtrusively monitor human behavior in everyday environments and to determine whether relationships exist between behavior and health changes. Behavior change detection (BCD) can be used to identify changes that accompany health events, which can potentially save lives.