Larinni Malheiros

University of Brasília | UnB · Department of Electrical Engineering

Falls can result in physical and psychological trauma, especially for the elderly. In order to improve the quality of life of these patients this work presents the development of a fall detection and body positioning with a heart rate monitoring system. This system consists of the sensing equipment, gateway and a real-time patient monitoring struct...

We present a simple but effective small unmanned aerial vehicle design that is able to make high-resolution temperature and humidity measurements of the atmospheric boundary layer. The air model used is an adapted commercial design, and is able to carry all the instrumentation (barometer, temperature and humidity sensor, and datalogger) required fo...