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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction: Aging and Assistive Environments

8th International Conference, UAHCI 2014, Held as Part of HCI International 2014, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, June 22-27, 2014, Proceedings, Part III

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  • © 2014

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  1. Constantine Stephanidis

    1. Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)Institute of Computer Science, Heraklion, Greece

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  2. Margherita Antona

    1. Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)Institute of Computer Science, Heraklion, Greece

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8515)

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

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Table of contents (76 papers)

  1. Design for Aging

    1. Personalized Hand Pose and Gesture Recognition System for the Elderly

      • Mahsa Teimourikia, Hassan Saidinejad, Sara Comai, Fabio Salice
      Pages 191-202

    2. Easy Handheld Training: Interactive Self-learning App for Elderly Smartphone Novices

      • Yosuke Toyota, Daisuke Sato, Tsuneo Kato, Hironobu Takagi
      Pages 203-214

  2. Health and Rehabilitation Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 215-215
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    2. On Clinical, Philosophical, Ethical and Behavioural Concepts for Personalised Insilico Medicine Supporting “Co-production of Health”

      • Niels Boye
      Pages 217-227

    3. Training and Learning in e-Health Using the Gamification Approach: The Trainer Interaction

      • Pierpaolo Di Bitonto, Nicola Corriero, Enrica Pesare, Veronica Rossano, Teresa Roselli
      Pages 228-237

    4. Challenges When Engaging Diabetic Patients and Their Clinicians in Using E-Health Technologies to Improve Clinical Outcomes

      • Brian Edward Dixon, Abdulrahman Mohammed Jabour, Erin O’Kelly Phillips, David G. Marrero
      Pages 238-247

    5. Mobile Healthcare

      • Miwako Doi, Kazushige Ouchi
      Pages 248-255

    6. Recovery Prediction in the Framework of Cloud-Based Rehabilitation Exergame

      • Mohamad Hoda, Haiwei Dong, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik
      Pages 256-265

    7. A Study on Effect of Media Therapy for the Elderly with Dementia to Nursing Care Quality

      • Miyuki Iwamoto, Noriaki Kuwahara, Kazunari Morimoto, Yoshihiro Niki, Doi Teruko, Yuka Kato et al.
      Pages 266-277

    8. Neurological Disorders and Publication Abstracts Follow Elements of Social Network Patterns when Indexed Using Ontology Tree-Based Key Term Search

      • Anand Kulanthaivel, Robert P. Light, Katy Börner, Chin Hua Kong, Josette F. Jones
      Pages 278-288

    9. Identifying Mobile Application Design to Enhance the Subjective Wellbeing among Middle-Aged Adults

      • Shu-Chun Lee, Yu-Hsiu Hung, Fong-Gong Wu
      Pages 289-299

    10. A Virtual Trainer by Natural User Interface for Cognitive Rehabilitation in Dementia

      • Alessandro Leone, Andrea Caroppo, Pietro Siciliano
      Pages 300-309

    11. Encouraging Brain Injury Rehabilitation through Ludic Engagement

      • Rachel McCrindle, Stephen Simmons, Richard Case, Malcolm Sperrin, Andy Smith, Carol Lock
      Pages 310-320

    12. A Design-led Research Approach to Contextual Evaluation of Socio-psychological Factors in the Development of Telehealth Devices

      • Anna Mieczakowski, James King, Ben Fehnert
      Pages 321-332

    13. Memory Box: A Personalised Multimedia Device for Individuals with Dementia

      • Kanvar Nayer, Arthur de Bono, Selby Coxon, Eva van der Ploeg, Daniel O’Connor
      Pages 333-341

    14. Haptic AR Dental Simulator Using Z-buffer for Object Deformation

      • Katsuhiko Onishi, Kiminori Mizushino, Hiroshi Noborio, Masanao Koeda
      Pages 342-348

    15. A Dialogue System for Ensuring Safe Rehabilitation

      • Alexandros Papangelis, Georgios Galatas, Konstantinos Tsiakas, Alexandros Lioulemes, Dimitrios Zikos, Fillia Makedon
      Pages 349-358

    16. Engagement in Game-Based Rehabilitation for Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome

      • Eva Petersson Brooks, Anthony Lewis Brooks
      Pages 359-367

    17. Tapology: A Game-Based Platform to Facilitate E-Health and E-Inclusion

      • Kenneth C. Scott-Brown, Julie Harris, Anita Simmers, Mhairi Thurston, Malath Abbas, Tom de Majo et al.
      Pages 368-377

    18. User Experience Considerations for Patient-Centered Handoffs in Surgical Oncology

      • Nancy Staggers, Marge Benham-Hutchins, Laura Heermann Langford
      Pages 378-386
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Other volumes

  1. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Design and Development Methods for Universal Access

  2. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Universal Access to Information and Knowledge

  3. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Aging and Assistive Environments

  4. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Design for All and Accessibility Practice

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About this book

The four-volume set LNCS 8513-8516 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2014, held as part of the 16th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2014, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece in June 2014, jointly with 14 other thematically similar conferences.

The total of 1476 papers and 220 posters presented at the HCII 2014 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4766 submissions. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers thoroughly cover the entire field of human-computer interaction, addressing major advances in knowledge and effective use of computers in a variety of application areas. The total of 251 contributions included in the UAHCI proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this four-volume set. The 75 papers included in this volume are organized in the following topical sections: design for aging; health and rehabilitation applications; accessible smart and assistive environments; assistive robots and mobility, navigation and safety.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)Institute of Computer Science, Heraklion, Greece

    Constantine Stephanidis, Margherita Antona

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