In the few decades since the first mainframe computers, computing technologies have grown
smaller, and more pervasive, moving onto and even inside human bodies. Even as those …

While most rehabilitation technologies target situated exercise sessions and associated
performance metrics, physiotherapists recommend physical activities that are integrated with …

In this paper we outline the initial stages of a human centered design process aimed at the
design of novel technology (tangible interactive objects) for stroke survivors. We found it …

This paper presents the results from a questionnaire filled out by 147 lifelong learners with
the aim to analyse learning practices of adults, and to recognise patterns of lifelong learners …

Traditional physical rehabilitation techniques are based mainly on mechanical structures
and passive materials. This has certain limitations, which can be overcome by applying …

An ever-growing body of research concerns the design of tools for rehabilitation integrating
digital technology in support of an increased rehabilitee/patient compliance with prescribed …

What if a person with lower back problem could perform prescribed exercises while riding a
motorbike in city traffic? In this paper we present our ReRide design experiment. The …

In this article we focus on how rehabilitees make use of personal data as part of performing
their prescribed physical therapy in out-of-clinic settings (eg, home). Over the past 5 years …

Healthcare HCI research has explored various designs that encourage people to follow
prescribed treatments, mostly adopting compliance and adherence as design ideals …

Physical rehabilitation is increasingly recommending the rehabilitees to integrate the
prescribed therapy with the specific situations of their homes as a way of encouraging …