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Claudio Guerra¹, Valentina Bianchi¹, Ilaria De Munari¹

¹Dip. Ingegneria dell'Informazione, Università degli Studi di Parma (Italy).

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This study introduces a simple technique for tagging sensor data in multi-user environments, crucial for Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) systems. The method enhances behavioral analysis for an aging population without extra hardware.

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Area of Science:

Gerontology
Computer Science
Ubiquitous Computing

Background:

The increasing average age of the EU population presents new challenges for healthcare and living arrangements.
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions are vital for addressing demographic changes.
Existing Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) systems, like CARDEA, utilize environmental sensors for behavioral analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a simple technique for tagging sensor data in multi-user AAL environments.
To enable accurate behavioral analysis when multiple individuals share a living space.
To avoid the need for additional hardware or complex localization methods.

Main Methods:

Development of the CARDEA Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) system over ten years at the University of Parma.
Implementation of a novel data tagging technique that leverages existing wireless transmission.
Utilizing environmental sensor data for behavioral analysis without requiring radio-localization.

Main Results:

A simple technique for tagging sensor data in multi-user environments was successfully proposed.
The method effectively utilizes existing wireless transmission, avoiding extra hardware costs.
Preliminary results indicate satisfactory accuracy in data tagging and subsequent analysis.

Conclusions:

The proposed tagging technique is a cost-effective and efficient solution for multi-user AAL systems.
This approach supports enhanced behavioral analysis, critical for assisting an aging population.
The method offers a viable alternative to more complex and expensive localization techniques.