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In the last years, recent advances in computing and sensing technologies have contributed with novel ideas aiming to solve people’s needs in a wide range of situations: from basic daily living essentials such as personal care, feeding and mobility, to more complex social issues including health, education and security.
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Reyes Ortiz, J.L. (2015). Introduction. In: Smartphone-Based Human Activity Recognition. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14274-6_1
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