Cloud based global positioning system as a safety monitor for dementia patientsGeddes, J. and Warwick, K. (2010) Cloud based global positioning system as a safety monitor for dementia patients. In: Cybernetic Intelligent Systems (CIS), 2010 IEEE 9th International Conference on. IEEE, London, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781424490233 Full text not archived in this repository. It is advisable to refer to the publisher's version if you intend to cite from this work. See Guidance on citing. To link to this item DOI: 10.1109/UKRICIS.2010.5898085 Abstract/SummaryThe aim of using GPS for Alzheimer's Patients is to give carers and families of those affected by Alzheimer's Disease, as well as all the other dementia related conditions, a service that can, via SMS text message, notify them should their loved one leave their home. Through a custom website, it enables the carer to remotely manage a contour boundary that is specifically assigned to the patient as well as the telephone numbers of the carers. The technique makes liberal use of such as Google Maps.
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