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MHCI
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Memojog - An Interactive Memory Aid Incorporating Mobile Based Technologies
Memory problems are often associated with ageing and are among the most common effects of brain injury. Such problems can severely disrupt daily life and put huge strain on family ...
Kenny Morrison, Andrea Szymkowiak, Peter Gregor
SWWS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Multi-Modal Health and Activity Monitoring Framework for Elderly People at Home
- Since the population of elderly people grows absolutely and in relation to the overall population in the world, the improvement of the quality of life of elderly people at home i...
Ross Velentzas, Andy Marsh, Christos Biniaris, Jer...
CSCW
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Of pill boxes and piano benches: "home-made" methods for managing medication
We report on the results of an ethnographic study of how elders manage their medication with the objective of informing the design of in-home assistive health technology to suppor...
Leysia Palen, Stinne Aaløkke Ballegaard
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 16 days ago
Robots in the wild: understanding long-term use
It has long been recognized that novelty effects exist in the interaction with technologies. Despite this recognition, we still know little about the novelty effects associated wi...
Ja-Young Sung, Henrik I. Christensen, Rebecca E. G...
HCI
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Habitat Computing: Towards the Creation of Tech-Enabled Mexican Neighborhoods
The use of personal computers and Internet at home is becoming more and more common in some developing countries such as Mexico, where affordable prices and credit plans have contr...
Víctor M. González, Luís A. C...