Aging population ratios are rising significantly. Health monitoring systems (HMS) in smart
environments have evolved rapidly to become a viable alternative to traditional healthcare …

Urban ageing is an emerging domain that deals with the population of older people living in
cities. The ageing of society is a positive yet challenging phenomenon, as population ageing …

Renewable energy sources (RESs) play a pivotal role in addressing both environmental and
energy generation challenges. These sources have found multifaceted applications, ranging …

Whilst cities can be sites of creativity, innovation, and change, they can also reproduce the
conditions for the exclusion of vulnerable groups. Older people report experiencing specific …

Existing e-health monitoring systems mainly operate in isolation from the requirements of
modern healthcare institutions. They do not include optimized techniques which learn the …

In this book, we summarize recently deployed monitoring approaches with a focus on
automatically detecting health threats for older patients living alone at home. First, in order to …

For improving e-health services, we propose a context-aware framework to monitor the
activities of daily living of dependent persons. We define a strategy for generating long-term …

第七次全国人口普查数据表明, 经济越发达的地区老龄化趋势越严重, 智慧养老的社会需求和
发挥的作用相应也越大. 以江苏省出台的智慧养老政策为研究样本, 分析江苏省破解老龄问题的 …

This work focuses on the evaluation of the need and help required by elderly and dependent
persons. We study the most widely used evaluation models in the health domain. We …

With the continuous deepening of the population aging degree, the pressure on social
pensions has gradually increased, and the problem of pensions has become a must to be …