Safer@Home Analytics: A Big Data Analytical Solution for Smart Homes

Abstract

The vast amounts of data generated from sensors in smart homes, can give valuable insights about social and behavioral patters on households and their residents. The goal of the project is investigation & implementation of mechanisms to capture/store vast continuous streams of time-series data from optical movement sensors, analyze & mine for anomalies/changes enabling preventive care with mechanisms for presentation/visualization of meaningful information to target user groups (next of kin, care providers, professional services), while ensuring that the privacy of participants are preserved.