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An Overview of Recent Advances in Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being

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This chapter reflects on luminary work on the use of digital media for the therapeutic benefit and well-being of a wide range of people. It also discusses the importance of multidisciplinarity, end user participation in design, and the future of new technologies of inclusive well-being. A summary of the chapters included in this book is also presented.

Keywords

  • Alternative realities
  • Serious games
  • Rehabilitation
  • Therapy
  • Virtual environments
  • CVAA
  • Multidisciplinarity
  • Ethics
  • Multimodal sensory environments

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  1. Aalborg University, Esbjerg, Denmark

    Anthony Lewis Brooks

  2. Department of Computer Science, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO, USA

    Sheryl Brahnam

  3. Faculty of Business and Information Technology, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, ON, Canada

    Bill Kapralos

  4. Bournemouth University, Poole, UK

    Lakhmi C. Jain

  5. University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia

    Lakhmi C. Jain

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  1. Aalborg University Esbjerg, Esbjerg, Denmark

    Anthony Lewis Brooks

  2. Computer Information Systems, Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri, USA

    Sheryl Brahnam

  3. Faculty of Business and Information Tech, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

    Bill Kapralos

  4. University of South Australia, Bournemouth University, Poole, UK, and University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia

    Lakhmi C. Jain

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Brooks, A.L., Brahnam, S., Kapralos, B., Jain, L.C. (2017). An Overview of Recent Advances in Technologies of Inclusive Well-Being. In: Brooks, A., Brahnam, S., Kapralos, B., Jain, L. (eds) Recent Advances in Technologies for Inclusive Well-Being. Intelligent Systems Reference Library, vol 119 . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49879-9_1

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