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CCIA
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Customization of an agent-based medical system
In this paper, the automatic customization of an agent-based medical system is approached by means of ontologies. The particular case of Home Care studied and developed in the EU K...
Montserrat Batet, Sergio Martínez, Aïd...
ISEMANTICS
2010
13 years 9 months ago
SESAME demonstrator: ontologies, services and policies for energy efficiency
The project SESAME uses semantic modeling and reasoning to support home owners and building managers in saving energy and in optimizing their energy costs while maintaining their ...
Slobodanka Tomic, Anna Fensel, Tassilo Pellegrini
ITNG
2010
IEEE
14 years 16 days ago
VoIP Based Telehomecare Application Kiosk
—Healthcare services and systems throughout the world are in trouble and the proportion of expenditures devoted to healthcare is increasing rapidly. In addition to that, an incre...
Christian Menkens, Werner Kurschl
ISCAS
2008
IEEE
88views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
Fall detection using an address-event temporal contrast vision sensor
—In this paper we describe an address-event vision system designed to detect accidental falls in elderly home care applications. The system raises an alarm when a fall hazard is ...
Zhengming Fu, Eugenio Culurciello, Patrick Lichtst...
CSCW
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Of pill boxes and piano benches: "home-made" methods for managing medication
We report on the results of an ethnographic study of how elders manage their medication with the objective of informing the design of in-home assistive health technology to suppor...
Leysia Palen, Stinne Aaløkke Ballegaard