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DAGSTUHL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Assisted Living Systems: Human Factors Considerations
Although many older adults wish to live independently, remaining in their own homes as long as possible, they may face obstacles such as transportation issues, social isolation, up...
Johnell O. Brooks
ICOST
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Distributed Vision-Based Accident Management for Assisted Living
We consider the problem of assisting vulnerable people and their carers to reduce the occurrence, and concomitant consequences, of accidents in the home. A wireless sensor network ...
Hamid K. Aghajan, Juan Carlos Augusto, Chen Wu, Pa...
ASWC
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Semantic Assistants - User-Centric Natural Language Processing Services for Desktop Clients
Today's knowledge workers have to spend a large amount of time and manual effort on creating, analyzing, and modifying textual content. While more advanced semantically-orient...
René Witte, Thomas Gitzinger
ESWS
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Assisting Pictogram Selection with Semantic Interpretation
Participants at both end of the communication channel must share common pictogram interpretation to communicate. However, because pictogram interpretation can be ambiguous, pictogr...
Heeryon Cho, Toru Ishida, Toshiyuki Takasaki, Sato...
SPATIALCOGNITION
2010
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Interactive Assistance for Tour Planning
It is often difficult for individual tourists to make a sightseeing tour plan because they do not have prior knowledge about the destination. Although several systems have been dev...
Yohei Kurata