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Internet of Things Applied in the Home-Based Caring System for the Aged

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Advances in Electronic Commerce, Web Application and Communication

Part of the book series: Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing ((AINSC,volume 148))

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Aging society brings a lot of pressure and problem which is urgent to be solved. Based on the requirement of aged caring, combined with the current status of home-based caring, A multi-dimensional caring system is built. The technology of Internet of Things is used to make the home-based caring valid and effective. The living place becomes a smart home, which can help the youngsters monitor their parents and grand parents remotely, so do the cadres, neighbors, volunteers, and the doctors.

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  1. School of Logistics Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, P.R.China

    Qingying Zhang, Zhimin Chen & Peng Zhang

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  1. Researcher Association, Wuhan Section, International Science & Education, Special No.1, Jiangxia Road of Wuhan, Wuhan, China, People's Republic

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  2. Researcher Association, Guangzhou Section, International Science & Education, Jinheng Road, Jinbi Garden 85-1102 144, Guang Zhou, China, People's Republic

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Zhang, Q., Chen, Z., Zhang, P. (2012). Internet of Things Applied in the Home-Based Caring System for the Aged. In: Jin, D., Lin, S. (eds) Advances in Electronic Commerce, Web Application and Communication. Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing, vol 148. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28655-1_74

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