DocumentCode
2976036
Title
Automated Recognition of Complex Agitation Behavior of Dementia Patients Using Video Camera
Author
Fook, Victor Foo Siang ; Thang, Pham Viet ; Htwe, That Mon ; Qiang, Qiu ; Wai, Aung Aung Phyo ; Jayachandran, Maniyeri ; Biswas, Jit ; Yap, Philip
Author_Institution
Inst. for Infocomm Res., Singapore
fYear
2007
fDate
19-22 June 2007
Firstpage
68
Lastpage
73
Abstract
This paper presents a framework and techniques for recognition and automated rating of complex agitation behavior for patients with dementia using video camera. In particular, we present an approach using hierarchical descriptors for video feature extraction for understanding, modeling and recognizing complex agitation behavior in patients.
Keywords
behavioural sciences computing; diseases; emotion recognition; feature extraction; medical diagnostic computing; patient care; video signal processing; automated recognition; complex agitation behavior recognition; dementia patients; hierarchical descriptors; video camera; video feature extraction; Cameras; Character recognition; Computer vision; Dementia; Feature extraction; Geriatrics; Hospitals; Humans; Psychology; Surveillance;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
e-Health Networking, Application and Services, 2007 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Taipei
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0942-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/HEALTH.2007.381605
Filename
4265799
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