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2008
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Evaluation of a Prototype of the Mimamori-care System for Persons with Dementia
We aim to clarify the requirements for the mimamori-care system in the group home to support caregivers who take care of persons with dementia (PWD). We investigated the effects of...
Taro Sugihara, Kenichi Nakagawa, Tsutomu Fujinami,...
MIE
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Decision Support System Supporting Clinical Reasoning Process - an Evaluation Study in Dementia Care
In this paper, a case study is presented in which an early prototype of a decision-support system was integrated in the process of investigating patients with suspected dementia an...
Helena Lindgren
CVIU
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Automated handwashing assistance for persons with dementia using video and a partially observable Markov decision process
This paper presents a real-time vision-based system to assist a person with dementia wash their hands. The system uses only video inputs, and assistance is given as either verbal ...
Jesse Hoey, Pascal Poupart, Axel von Bertoldi, Tam...
ICDCSW
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Context-aware Reminding System for Daily Activities of Dementia Patients
Older people with dementia often decline in short-term memory and forget what to do next to complete their activities of daily living (ADLs), such as tea-making and toothbrushing....
Hua Si, Seung Jin Kim, Nao Kawanishi, Hiroyuki Mor...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
145views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a personal robotics development platform: Rationale and design of an intrinsically safe personal robot
—The most critical challenge for Personal Robotics is to manage the issue of human safety and yet provide the physical capability to perform useful work. This paper describes a n...
Keenan A. Wyrobek, Eric H. Berger, H. F. Machiel V...