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. 2020 Mar 29;20(7):1888. doi: 10.3390/s20071888

Table 3.

Deployed sensors’ characteristics and usage.

Technology Model Raw Data Inferred Data Number Location
Movement
sensor
Z-wave
MultiSensor
Presence/absence
of movements
Walking patterns,
received visits,
sleep interruptions,
toilet entries
4–5/part One sensor/room
Contact
sensor
Z-wave
Door/Window
Sensor
Openings/closings
of objects
Come home,
go out,
prepare meal,
take medicines,
read books
3–4/part On specific objects
Bed sensor Fiber optic
bedsensor
Bed movements,
heart beats,
respiration rate,
rhythm, depth
Sleep time,
wake-up time,
sleep duration,
bed restlessness,
cardiac events,
respiration
1/part On the bed
Beacon
sensor
BLE
beacon Sensor
Unique identifier
bound to specific
locations in the city
Shops visits,
restaurants visits,
cinema visits,
transport usage
4–5/part Attached in specific
locations in the city