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| Daniel Taub, Elmer C. Lupton, Roderick T. Hinman, Steven B. Leeb, John Zeisel, Susan Blackler, "The Escort System: A Safety Monitor for People Living with Alzheimer's Disease," IEEE Pervasive Computing, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 68-77, April-June, 2011. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/MPRV.2010.44, author = {Daniel Taub and Elmer C. Lupton and Roderick T. Hinman and Steven B. Leeb and John Zeisel and Susan Blackler}, title = {The Escort System: A Safety Monitor for People Living with Alzheimer's Disease}, journal ={IEEE Pervasive Computing}, volume = {10}, number = {2}, issn = {1536-1268}, year = {2011}, pages = {68-77}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MPRV.2010.44}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Pervasive Computing TI - The Escort System: A Safety Monitor for People Living with Alzheimer's Disease IS - 2 SN - 1536-1268 SP68 EP77 EPD - 68-77 A1 - Daniel Taub, A1 - Elmer C. Lupton, A1 - Roderick T. Hinman, A1 - Steven B. Leeb, A1 - John Zeisel, A1 - Susan Blackler, PY - 2011 KW - Healthcare KW - patient monitoring KW - elder care KW - context-awareness KW - Alzheimer's KW - locating KW - indoor locating KW - optical locating KW - optical communication KW - illumination VL - 10 JA - IEEE Pervasive Computing ER - | |||
The Escort system monitors residents of assisted living communities and alerts caregivers when they walk aimlessly, or "wander," into potentially dangerous situations. The system could help lead to improved care at reduced cost.
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