Sciweavers

24 search results - page 3 / 5
» Designing Acceptable Assisted Living Services for Elderly Us...
Sort
View
DCAI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
The Intelligent Butler: A Virtual Agent for Disabled and Elderly People Assistance
Abstract. Social assistance constitutes an increasing problem in developed countries, which can be considered from two dimensions: the home and the hospital frameworks. Anyway, mos...
Gabriel Fiol-Roig, Diana Arellano, Francisco J. Pe...
KI
2008
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
The Enhancement of Low-Level Classifications for Ambient Assisted Living
Abstract. Assisted living means providing the assisted with custom services, specific to their needs and capabilities. Computer monitoring can supply some of these services, be it ...
Rachel E. Goshorn, Deborah Goshorn, Mathias Kö...
ICDS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
On Smart-Care Services: Studies of Visually Impaired Users in Living Contexts
- Smart care technology is any sensor based technology used to aid and support human independent living. Such technologies offer new potential and can give rise to new problems for...
Ying Liu, Jean Bacon, Roger Wilson-Hinds
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Investigating the usability of PDAs with ageing users
Mobile technologies have the potential to enhance the lives of ageing users, especially those who experience a decline in cognitive abilities. However, diminutive devices often pe...
Sheila Mc Carthy, Heather Sayers, Paul McKevitt
HRI
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Social robotic telepresence
This paper describes a methodology for performing longitudinal evaluations when a social robotic telepresence system is deployed in realistic environments. This work is the core o...
Silvia Coradeschi, Amy Loutfi, Annica Kristofferss...