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Can Wi-Fi Sensing Help Elderly and Disabled People Live at Home Independently?

Saibal Chakraburtty, Cognitive’s Director of Product Management, recently engaged in a conversation with Chris Lewis from Lewis Insight and Monica Paolini from Senza Fili. They delved into the potential applications of Wi-Fi Sensing in eldercare and aging-in-place scenarios, aiming to support both independent living and overworked caregivers. The discussion highlighted the ease of deploying Wi-Fi Sensing for seniors through internet-connected devices like smart plugs, speakers, and sensors. This technology allows caregivers to monitor the movements of elderly individuals, assess problem areas, track daily activities, and receive early warnings of potential health risks such as changes in sleep habits or increased sedentary behavior. Ultimately, Wi-Fi Sensing seeks to provide peace of mind to caregivers and family members while enabling elderly individuals to maintain their independence at home.

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WWC Insights: Cognitive Systems Introduces Client-Side Wi-Fi Sensing For a Host of New Use Cases

WWC Insights: Cognitive Systems Introduces Client-Side Wi-Fi Sensing For a Host of New Use Cases

Discover the future of Wi-Fi! In a presentation at WWC Toronto, CEO Taj Manku unveiled plans to embed Wi-Fi Sensing software on chipsets, transforming clients into motion sensors. Explore the potential of this revolutionary technology, enabling a myriad of applications from security to smart home IoT.
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Wi-Fi Sensing – The Next Big Evolution of Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Sensing – The Next Big Evolution of Wi-Fi

Explore the fascinating connection between light and Wi-Fi, discover the revolutionary potential of Wi-Fi Sensing in motion detection, and uncover its wide-ranging applications in home security, elder care, and energy management.
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How Can ISPs Enter Security?

How Can ISPs Enter Security?

Internet service providers (ISPs) have been the natural and dominant solution for delivering the first two needs, comfort and convenience, to their customers via broadband. However, ISPs have struggled to meet the third need, safety, by developing and marketing effective security solutions. To penetrate the security market, ISPs need to take a different approach and capitalize on their most valuable resource: WiFi. By focusing on their strengths, ISPs can establish security solutions as a core part of their service offerings.
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Making Sense of Wi-Fi Sensing

Making Sense of Wi-Fi Sensing

Wi-Fi Sensing is increasing in popularity and it a popular and viable way to detect objects and motion. A closer look into the advantages Wi-Fi Sensing has over traditional motion detection methods.
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ISPs in Eldercare: The Secret is Collaboration

ISPs in Eldercare: The Secret is Collaboration

The concept of the Renaissance man is not new. Human ambition has fervently pursued discovery and exploration for ...
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Lansweeper, Domos and Cognitive Systems Join Forces to Elevate Broadband Experience

Lansweeper, Domos and Cognitive Systems Join Forces to Elevate Broadband Experience

Collaboration enables ISPs to increase customer retention, lower costs and offer new, valuable features to their ...
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How Can ISPs Relieve Caregiver Burnout?

How Can ISPs Relieve Caregiver Burnout?

Caregivers are frequently placed in situations where their concern for their loved one's health and safety consumes them, often at the expense of their own health. One of the most difficult aspects of caregiving is deciding how much of yourself to give up to help others — a task that can seem especially daunting for one age group, the sandwich generation.
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Expect Your ISP to Offer More WiFi Functionality

Expect Your ISP to Offer More WiFi Functionality

IT World Canada interviews Cognitive's Bob El-Hawary to discuss the effect WiFi Motion will have on Internet Service Provider success.
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Cognitive Systems and MaxLinear Partner to Expand Wi-Fi Sensing Accessibility for Broadband Platforms

Cognitive Systems and MaxLinear Partner to Expand Wi-Fi Sensing Accessibility for Broadband Platforms

Cognitive Systems and Maxlinear partner to increase accessibility of WiFi Motion to broadband providers.
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