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This paper proposes a monitoring system to prevent falls from a bed. The position of patient on the bed is categorized as stable and unstable. The system has defined the unstable condition as the situation where a patient is lying on the edge of the bed. The patient was then observed using a thermal imagery camera. We extracted x-, and y-axis histograms that can be used as a feature, using this camera...