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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of vision attentive technology and artificial intelligence methodologies for functional mobility assessment in elderly populations.
List of contents
Chapter 1- Introduction to Vision-Attentive Technology and Elderly Healthcare
Chapter 2- Functional Mobility in Elderly Populations: Assessments, Analysis and Technologies
Chapter 3- Vision Attentive Systems and Artificial Intelligence Methodologies for Functional Mobility Assessment in Elderly Populations
Chapter 4- The Role of Vision Attentive Approaches in Screening for Parkinson's Disease in Elderly Populations
Chapter 5- The Role of Vision-Attentive Approaches in Screening of Sarcopenia in Elderly Populations
Chapter 6- Future Directions of AI Integrated Vision-Attentive Technologies for Elderly Healthcare
About the author
Eng. H.M.K.K.M.B. Herath is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) and Principal Investigator at the Computational Intelligence and Robotics (CIR) Research Lab. He teaches advanced subjects like AI, Bionics, Robotics, and Embedded Systems while leading impactful research. Herath earned a B.Tech. (Hons) in Mechatronics Engineering from The Open University of Sri Lanka in 2019 and a M.Sc. degree from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka in 2023. He is affiliated with AMIESL, ECSL, and IEEE, reflecting his dedication to the engineering field.
Prof. A.G. Buddhika P. Jayasekara received the B.Sc. degree and the M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Moratuwa in 2004 and 2006, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in robotics and intelligent systems from the University of Saga, Japan. After completing his Ph.D. in 2010, he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa, where he is currently a Professor. He is the Principal Investigator of the Intelligent Service Robotics Group in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa. He is actively involved in research projects, such as an intelligent mobile robot for domestic environments (MIRob-Moratuwa Intelligent Robot), an intelligent wheelchair, and other artificial intelligence applications.
Dr. B.G.D.A. Madhusanka is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the OUSL, is a source of pride for the academic and professional community. He received his B.Tech. degree in Mechatronics Engineering from the Open University of Sri Lanka in 2010, M.Sc. degree in Industrial Automation from the University of Moratuwa in 2013, and his Ph.D. degree from the Malaysian University of Science and Technology (MUST) in 2022, respectively. His research interests include Service Robotics, Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Computer Vision.
Summary
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of vision attentive technology and artificial intelligence methodologies for functional mobility assessment in elderly populations.
