aTUG: Fully-automated Timed Up and Go Assessment Using Ambient Sensor Technologies

Frenken, Thomas and Vester, Björn and Brell, Melina and Hein, Andreas (2012) aTUG: Fully-automated Timed Up and Go Assessment Using Ambient Sensor Technologies. In: 5th International ICST Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare.

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Abstract

A novel approach to fully automating the Timed Up & Go (TUG) assessment test in professional and domestic environments is presented. The approach, called aTUG, is based on the usage of ambient sensor technologies i.e. two light barriers, four force sensors, and a laser range scanner built into a sin

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Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2026 09:13
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2026 02:28
URI: http://eprints.eai.eu/id/eprint/4517

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