There are a growing number of seniors and a growing need for health-related ICT
(Information and Communication Technology) solutions to allow seniors to live …

In the scope of ubiquitous computing, one of the key issues is the awareness of context,
which includes diverse aspects of the user's situation including his activities, physical …

Older adults with multiple chronic conditions often go through care transitions where they
move between care facilities or providers during their treatment. These transitions are often …

Pervasive systems present the need to interpret large quantities of data from many sources.
Context models support developers working with such data by providing a shared …

Background: There are many approaches to evaluating aging-in-place technologies. While
there are standard measures for outcomes such as health and caregiver burden, which lend …

The project PERSONA aims at advancing the paradigm of Ambient Intelligence through the
harmonization of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Technologies and concepts for the …

The ageing population as well as the tight labor market put pressure on future health care. In
this article, we explore the role of monitoring systems in small-scale housing for older people …

Evaluation of ambient assisted living (AAL) systems is particularly challenging due to the
complexity of such systems and the variety of solutions adopted and services offered. Yet …

EvAAL is an annual international competition that addresses the “grand” challenge of
evaluation and comparison of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) systems and platforms, with the …

The rapidly enhancing sensing capabilities of smartphones are enabling the development of
a wide range of innovative mobile sensing applications that are impacting on everyday life of …