The Role of Drones in Ambient Assisted Living Systems for the Elderly
Articles > Article · 2019
Authors: Radosveta İvanova SOKULLU, ABDULLAH BALCI, EREN DEMİR
ENHANCED LIVING ENVIRONMENTS: ALGORITHMS, ARCHITECTURES, PLATFORMS, AND SYSTEMS, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2019, vol 11369, pp 295-321
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-10752-9_12
Summary
Following years of restricted military applications, recently unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) also known as drones have become the new disruptive force in many industrial and everyday life applications. Very obvious usage areas are transportation and parcel delivery. However, recent research reveals that there are a number of ways that drones can be employed to help elderly people sustain a better independent lifestyle.