Universidad Panamericana 1 article published in JoVE Bioengineering Design and Analysis for Fall Detection System Simplification Lourdes Martinez-Villaseñor1, Hiram Ponce1 1Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Panamericana We present a methodology based on multimodal sensors to configure a simple, comfortable and fast fall detection and human activity recognition system. The goal is to build a system for accurate fall detection that can be easily implemented and adopted.