Keeping love-ones safe while upholding their independence and security
As loved ones get older, it can be difficult to balance safety and independence. In 2018, age-adjusted fall death rate is 64 per 100,000. The rate of fall related death among the elderly increases each year. Although there are some available solutions to provide some safety, these products are usually wearable devices, too complicated, invasive or expensive.
Our goal was to create a low cost, non-intrusive, integrated incidence detection system to detect and alert caregivers of potential accidents or abnormal behavior within a high risk individual’s home.
The following are our slides for our Final, Cumulative, Mid-way and Preliminary Design Reviews from 3 Professors serving as evaluators.