A comparative study to review eight different deformable contour methods (DCMs) of snakes
and level set methods applied to the medical image segmentation is presented. These …

The theory of learning styles states that people have different approaches to learning and
studying [7,8]. Given a specific instruction method or environment, some people will learn more …

This paper makes four scientific contributions to the field of fall detection in the elderly to
contribute to their assisted living in the future of Internet of Things (IoT)-based pervasive living …

This framework for human behavior monitoring aims to take a holistic approach to study,
track, monitor, and analyze human behavior during activities of daily living (ADLs). The …

This paper presents the findings of an exploratory study on the continuously generating Big
Data on Twitter related to the sharing of information, news, views, opinions, ideas, knowledge…

This work makes multiple scientific contributions to the field of Indoor Localization for Ambient
Assisted Living in Smart Homes. First, it presents a Big-Data driven methodology that …

Falls, which are increasing at an unprecedented rate in the global elderly population, are
associated with a multitude of needs such as healthcare, medical, caregiver, and economic, …

This paper presents a multifunctional interdisciplinary framework that makes four scientific
contributions towards the development of personalized ambient assisted living (AAL), with a …

The proposed Ubiquitous Activity Aware Framework aims to leverage the immense potential
that lies in the application of Activity Centered Computing in an Internet of Things (IoT) …

Interactive virtual assistants serve as a cost-effective solution to assist elderly people in
several ways. They act as means to provide social support, manage loneliness, medium of …