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Fasih Haider, Pierre Albert and Saturnino Luz
Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) technologies are being developed which could assist elderly people to live healthy and active lives. These technologies have been used to monitor people?s daily exercises, consumption of calories and sleep patterns, and to p...
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Christos Goumopoulos, Ilia Papa and Andreas Stavrianos
Smart mobile devices, due to their ubiquitous nature and high level penetration in everyday life, can be a key component of an Ambient Assisted Living system to improve the quality of life of older people. This paper presents the development and evaluati...
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Vera Stara, Lorena Rossi and Gianfranco Borrelli
User-based research is strongly recommended in design for older adults. The aim of this paper is to focus the attention on the poorly explored role of medical and para-medical personnel?s perspective on home health care technologies using data that have ...
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Alexandra Queirós, Ana Dias, Anabela G. Silva and Nelson Pacheco Rocha
The active ageing paradigm aims to contribute to the expectation of a long, autonomous, independent and healthy life. Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) promotes the development of technological solutions that might have a key role in not only the optimizatio...
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Maryna Turkina, Oleksandr Skachkov
Pág. 138 - 144
The subject matter of the study is the economic efficiency of modernizing equipment for thermal power plants (TPP). The goal of the study is to identify the economic efficiency of modernizing the equipment of the TPP basing on new technology and taking i...
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Leonardo Angelini, Stefano Carrino, Omar Abou Khaled, Susie Riva-Mossman and Elena Mugellini
The Senior Living Lab (SLL) is a transdisciplinary research platform created by four Universities that aims at promoting ageing well at home through the co-creation of innovative products, services and practices with older adults. While most living labs ...
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Vanja Miskovic,Djordje Babic
Pág. pp. 65 - 74
A global phenomenon of population ageing and an increasing number of patients with chronic diseases place substantial additional pressure on healthcare systems. A possible solution for this problem is a new emerging sort of pervasive personal healthcare ...
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Johanna Rajasärkkä, Marek Pernica, Jan Kuta, Joná? La?nák, ... Ludek Bláha
Pág. 133 - 140
Rehabilitation of aged drinking water pipes is an extensive renovation and increasingly topical in many European cities. Spray-on-lining of drinking water pipes is an alternative cost-effective rehabilitation technology in which the insides of pipes are ...
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N.B. Hounsell, B.P. Shrestha, M. McDonald, A. Wong
Pág. 4334 - 4343
People's life expectancy is increasing throughout the world as a result of improved living standards and medical advances. The natural ageing process is accompanied by physiological changes which can have significant consequences for mobility. As a resul...
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Angela Masembe
The South African power industry faces many challenges, from poor performing networks, a shortage of generation capacity to significant infrastructure backlog and an ageing work force. According to the Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA), the key cha...
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