The aim of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is to help people (eg, elderly, children) to have an
independent and monitored life with the use and assistance of technology. For this …

The increasing number of patients living with dementia requires effective support measures.
Easier access to mobile devices can provide the follow-up and monitoring of patients with …

In this paper, we introduce a system of integrating activity recognition and collecting nursing
care records at nursing care facilities as well as activity labels and sensors through …

Objectives Falling in the elderly is considered a major cause of death. In recent years,
ambient and wireless sensor platforms have been extensively used in developed countries …

The ageing population increases the demand for customized home care. As a result,
sensing technologies are finding their way into the home environment. However, challenges …

The world has become an aging society with exponentially increasing social security benefit
expenditure and nursing care costs. To help solve these issues and challenges, utilization of …

Diverse heuristic sets were proposed in order to evolve Heuristic Evaluation for new
contexts, as contexts related to the elderly and mobile devices. However, heuristics for …

The use of smartphones has become popular among elderly people in recent decades. In
Brazil, more than half of the population over 60 has a mobile phone for personal use. The …

The automatic detection of behavioral changes in older adults living in geriatric centers is
relevant for physicians and caregivers. These changes could indicate an incipient symptom …

In federated query processing, different datasets can be queried simultaneously. Each
dataset has different privacy policies attached, but, which privacy policy will govern the …