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Ambient Assisted Living. ICT-based Solutions in Real Life Situations

7th International Work-Conference, IWAAL 2015, Puerto Varas, Chile, December 1-4, 2015, Proceedings

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Editors:
  1. Ian Cleland

    1. University of Ulster, Londonderry, United Kingdom

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  2. Luis Guerrero

    1. Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica

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  3. José Bravo

    1. University of Castilla-La Mancha, CIUDAD REAL, Spain

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 9455)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

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Table of contents (27 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIII
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  2. Ambient Assisted Living for Tele-Care and Tele-Rehabilitation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. An Android Telecare Prototype for a Low-SES Seniors Living Facility: A Case Study

      • Fáber Danilo Giraldo, Santiago Granada Montes, Yonattan Pineda Olarte
      Pages 3-8

    3. A Method to Develop Interactive Environments to Support Occupational Therapies

      • Héctor Cardona Reyes, Jaime Muñoz Arteaga, Juan Manuel González-Calleros, Francisco Acosta Escalante
      Pages 9-15

    4. Troyoculus: An Augmented Reality System to Improve Reading Capabilities of Night-Blind People

      • Adrián Fernandez, Paul Fernandez, Gustavo López, Marta Calderón, Luis A. Guerrero
      Pages 16-28

    5. Contextualizing Tasks in Tele-Rehabilitation Systems for Older People

      • Arturo C. Rodriguez, Cristina Roda, Pascual González, Elena Navarro
      Pages 29-41

    6. Pilot Evaluation of a Collaborative Game for Motor Tele-Rehabilitation and Cognitive Stimulation of the Elderly

      • Gilberto Borrego, Alberto L. Morán, Arturo LaFlor, Victoria Meza, Eloísa García-Canseco, Felipe Orihuela-Espina et al.
      Pages 42-48

    7. Supporting the Design of an Ambient Assisted Living System Using Virtual Reality Prototypes

      • José C. Campos, Tiago Abade, José Luís Silva, Michael D. Harrison
      Pages 49-61

  3. Ambient Assisted Living Environments

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
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    2. A Mechanism for Nominating Video Clips to Provide Assistance for Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

      • Joseph Rafferty, Chris Nugent, Jun Liu, Liming Chen
      Pages 65-76

    3. Improving the Portability of Ambient Intelligence Systems

      • Gervasio Varela, Alejandro Paz-Lopez, José A. Becerra, Richard J. Duro
      Pages 77-88

    4. Promoting Healthy Nutrition Behavior Using Mobile Devices and Ubiquitous Computing

      • Felipe Besoain, Antoni Perez-Navarro, Felipe Ojeda, Jose Antonio Reyes-Suarez
      Pages 89-100

    5. Combining Technical and User Requirement Analysis to Support Wellbeing at the Workplace

      • Anna Wanka, Sophie Psihoda, Rainer Planinc, Martin Kampel
      Pages 101-112

    6. Towards Resilient Services in the Home

      • Marios Sioutis, Kiyofumi Tanaka, Yuuto Lim, Yasuo Tan
      Pages 113-124

    7. Introducing Ambient Assisted Living Technology at the Home of the Elderly: Challenges and Lessons Learned

      • Diego Muñoz, Francisco J. Gutierrez, Sergio F. Ochoa
      Pages 125-136

  4. Behaviour Analysis and Activity Recognition

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 137-137
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    2. An Approach for Agitation Detection and Intervention in Sufferers of Autism Spectrum Disorder

      • Joseph Rafferty, Jonathan Synnott, Chris Nugent
      Pages 139-145

    3. Influence of Seasons on Human Behavior in Smart Environments

      • Fabien Barthelot, Marc Le Goc, Eric Pascual
      Pages 146-151

    4. The HELICOPTER Project: A Heterogeneous Sensor Network Suitable for Behavioral Monitoring

      • Claudio Guerra, Valentina Bianchi, Ferdinando Grossi, Niccolὸ Mora, Agostino Losardo, Guido Matrella et al.
      Pages 152-163

    5. High-Level Context Inference for Human Behavior Identification

      • Claudia Villalonga, Oresti Banos, Wajahat Ali Khan, Taqdir Ali, Muhammad Asif Razzaq, Sungyoung Lee et al.
      Pages 164-175
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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Work-Conference on Ambient Assisted Living, IWAAL 2015, held in Puerto Varas, Chile, in December 2015.


The 20 full papers presented with 7 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. The focus of the papers is on following topics: ambient assisted living for tele-care and tele-rehabilitation; ambient assisted living environments; behaviour analysis and activity recognition; sensing for health and wellbeing; human interaction and perspectives in ambient assisted living solutions.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Ulster, Londonderry, United Kingdom

    Ian Cleland

  • Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica

    Luis Guerrero

  • University of Castilla-La Mancha, CIUDAD REAL, Spain

    José Bravo

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