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AMI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Designing Acceptable Assisted Living Services for Elderly Users
With today's technology, elderly users could be supported in living independently in their own homes for a prolonged period of time. Commercially available products enable rem...
Martijn H. Vastenburg, Thomas Visser, Marieke Verm...
EWCBR
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Case-Based Decision Support for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes on Insulin Pump Therapy
Abstract. This paper presents a case-based approach to decision support for diabetes management in patients with Type 1 diabetes on insulin pump therapy. To avoid serious disease c...
Cindy Marling, Jay Shubrook, Frank Schwartz
ECSCW
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Exploring cooperation through a binder: A context for IT tools in elderly care at home
Abstract. This paper examines the empirical findings of a study of the work and cooperation taking place within and between the home help service and home health care in a Swedish ...
Alexandra Petrakou
ARTMED
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
MOPET: A context-aware and user-adaptive wearable system for fitness training
Objective: Cardiovascular disease, obesity, and lack of physical fitness are increasingly common and negatively affect people's health, requiring medical assistance and decre...
Fabio Buttussi, Luca Chittaro
FAST
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Failure Trends in a Large Disk Drive Population
It is estimated that over 90% of all new information produced in the world is being stored on magnetic media, most of it on hard disk drives. Despite their importance, there is re...
Eduardo Pinheiro, Wolf-Dietrich Weber, Luiz Andr&e...