Two years ago, a handful of assisted living facilities in metro Phoenix added a new member to the team to help reduce resident falls. His name is Paul, and he's an AI-powered motion detector. Why it ...

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Abstract: The elderly population is particularly vulnerable to falls and sudden health deterioration, which can lead to critical consequences if not addressed promptly. This paper presents a smart, ...

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has launched a new standards project aimed at providing an industry framework for identifying use cases and performance expectations for fall detection ...

Every year, one in four adults over 65 takes a fall. Many of these happen when people are home alone. A minor stumble can turn into a real emergency without help nearby. Fall detection technology ...

Abstract: Falls among the elderly represent a significant public health concern due to their prevalence, consequences, and societal burden. While deep learning has improved fall detection, accurately ...

The American Flyer lift at Copper Mountain. Photo: eyecrave productions (iStock). A big fall took place on Copper Mountain’s American Flyer lift on February 11, resulting in a guest of the resort ...