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Using Pillboxes to Understand Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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Using Pillboxes to Understand Cognitive Decline in Seniors Summary In this article, we discuss how technology can be used to collect information about everyday behavior by instrumenting the artifacts that people interact with in everyday life. We introduce a $5 pillbox that has sensors, batteries, and hardware on one side, and a regular pillbox on …

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Tracking and Analyzing Daily Activities of Seniors Living in Messy Environments

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Tracking and Analyzing Daily Activities of Seniors Living in Messy Environments Summary In this article, we discuss a system developed by the speaker to track and analyze the daily activities of seniors living in messy environments. The system uses sensors to monitor tasks like taking medication, making coffee, and making phone calls. The data is …

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