BME awarded Gold Medal in the 46th International Exhibition of Inventions (Geneva)
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has brought glory to Hong Kong by winning 9 prizes, project eNightLog – Nighttime Monitoring System for Caring Elderly with Dementia invented by Ir Prof. Yongping ZHENG, Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) awarded Gold Medal at the 46th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva.
Details of the project:
eNightLog – Nighttime Monitoring System for Caring Elderly with Dementia
Principal Investigator: Ir Prof. Yongping ZHENG, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Equipped with event sequence tracking, different kinds of remote sensing and imaging technologies, this system performs intelligent nighttime monitoring of dementia patients in a non-restraint approach. In case of unusual incident, the system will send an alert message to the caregiver immediately, expediting the incident handling process. PolyU will install over 100 units of eNightlog in local elderly health centres.
Video (Chinese only) : https://video.polyu.edu.hk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=d0473446-c446-4fc8-841d-049c70406153
