Article: WSU Student's Sensors Help Elderly Stay in Their Homes

Student’s sensors may help elderly remain in familiar surroundings.BY BECKY PHILLIPS WSU TODAY

When it comes to technology-based “smart homes,” sometimes humans just won’t cooperate. “People don’t readily accept having cameras in their homes or being asked to carry tracking devices,” said Aaron Crandall, a doctoral student in electrical engineering and computer science. “In real life situations — especially care facilities — people often forget their device or don’t want to carry it.” (read more)