Interconnected living in a quarter for persons with dementia

Intelligence Complements from the Built Environment: A Review of Cps-Enabled Smart Buildings for Cognitively Declined Occupants

“…Prompting is used in terms of alert systems as well. In cases when the Processing Layer detects anomalies, the Control Layer is signaled to send emergency alerts and messages to caregivers, nurses, or hospitals [63,79,91].…”

“…Devices such as actuators and effectors have been deployed to intervene the built environment to keep occupants safe [41,50,74,91], or guide them through completion of an activity [89]. Gerka et al [50,91] deployed a stove deactivation system to prevent fire hazards. The system monitors the stove with motion detectors and temperature sensors.…”

“…Conducting experiments in a controlled environment also restrains the number of participants. Many reported that the number of participants was not sufficient to present conclusive evidence [14,80,91]. Finding subjects to construct a reliable population size was reported complicated and challenging.…”