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MapReduce function is a programming paradigm for processing input datasets in a parallel manner. In this paper, we have utilized this function for identifying and predicting health data collected from smart homes to help elderly people to live independently in their own home longer away from hospitals. Statistical techniques running in parallel multiple MapReduce functions are used. The proposed approach...
Monitoring the progress or deterioration of the elder's life activities is vital for a medical assistant or care helper to provide an early alert when an unusual activity may be happening in other days. In this study, we have considered a technique for monitoring and identifying abnormal behavior of health data collected from a smart home to help an elderly person to live safely in his/her home longer...
The aim of this paper is to examine the suitability of binary similarity and dissimilarity measures in identifying frequent and abnormal human behavioural patterns in a smart home. There has been an increasing interest in this subject to help the elderly and disabled people to live alone in their own homes with little help and support from their carer. Similarity and dissimilarity measures have been...
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