Title : 
An Open and Adaptable Platform for the elderly people and persons with disability to access the Information Society. The Naviga project
         
        
            Author : 
Páez, Diego Gachet ; De Buenaga, Manuel ; Villalba, M. ; Lara, Pedro
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Escuela Super. Politec., Univ. Europea de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
NAVIGA is an European project whose main goal is to design and develop a technological platform allowing elderly people and persons with disability to access the Internet and the Information Society through an innovative and adaptable navigator. NAVIGA also allows the creation of services targeted to social networks, mind training and personalized health care.
         
        
            Keywords : 
handicapped aids; health care; social networking (online); Internet; Naviga project; disability persons; elderly people; information society; mind training; personalized health care; social networks; Aging; Auditory system; Communication system control; Internet; Medical services; Navigation; Process design; Senior citizens; Social network services; TV; ambient assisted living; component; elderly; wellbeing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare (PervasiveHealth), 2010 4th International Conference on-NO PERMISSIONS
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Munich
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-963-9799-89-9
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-963-9799-89-9
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.4108/ICST.PERVASIVEHEALTH2010.8882