DocumentCode
2378653
Title
Collaborative smart home technologies for senior independent living: A review
Author
Bal, M. ; Weiming Shen ; Qi Hao ; Xue, H.
Author_Institution
Centre for Comput.-Assisted Constr. Technol., Nat. Res. Council Canada, London, ON, Canada
fYear
2011
fDate
8-10 June 2011
Firstpage
481
Lastpage
488
Abstract
This paper presents a review of the collaborative smart home technologies for senior independent living. It focuses on the major features that enable safe independent living for the seniors. Based on the investigation on about 30 projects or systems in the area of Smart Home for independent and assisted living, key research issues as well as underlying opportunities have been identified.
Keywords
handicapped aids; home computing; assisted living; collaborative smart home technologies; safe independent living; senior independent living; Biomedical monitoring; Intelligent sensors; Monitoring; Senior citizens; Smart homes; Wireless sensor networks; Collaborative Intelligence; Elderly Care; Senior Independent Living; Smart Home;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (CSCWD), 2011 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Lausanne
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0386-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CSCWD.2011.5960116
Filename
5960116
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