Title :
Ambient technology and social services for seniors
Author :
Dušan Šimšík;Pavol Galajda;Alena Galajdová;Samer Abdo Alrabeei;Daniel Siman;Juraj Bujňák
Author_Institution :
Technical University of Kosice, Department of biomedical engineering, automation and measurement, Slovakia
Abstract :
Paper is focused at connections between human patterns, social care systems and mainstream technologies. Ambient technology should provide higher level of autonomy, security and quality of life. This means usability of those services easy and effective to use, comfortable, and easy to operate with. Important point of assistive support based on mainstream systems are features of design for all. Services are presented at FU Laboratory at Technical university of Kosice as result of MonAMI project. The target groups are seniors and persons with disabilities living alone or in sheltered households.
Keywords :
"Sensor systems","Java","Monitoring","Control systems","Paper technology","Laboratories","Data security","Actuators","ZigBee","Senior citizens"
Conference_Titel :
Applied Machine Intelligence and Informatics (SAMI), 2010 IEEE 8th International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6422-7
DOI :
10.1109/SAMI.2010.5423718
