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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Blowing in the wind: unanchored patient information work during cancer care
Patients do considerable information work. Technologies that help patients manage health information so they can play active roles in their health-care, such as personal health re...
Predrag V. Klasnja, Andrea Civan-Hartzler, Kenton ...
FSR
2003
Springer
94views Robotics» more  FSR 2003»
14 years 22 days ago
Planning under Uncertainty for Reliable Health Care Robotics
We describe a mobile robot system, designed to assist residents of an retirement facility. This system is being developed to respond to an aging population and a predicted shortage...
Nicholas Roy, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Sebastian Thrun
CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Characterizing patient-friendly "micro-explanations"of medical events
Patients’ basic understanding of clinical events has been shown to dramatically improve patient care. We propose that the automatic generation of very short microexplanations, s...
Lauren Wilcox, Dan Morris, Desney S. Tan, Justin G...
ENTCS
2008
101views more  ENTCS 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Hedaquin: A Reputation-based Health Data Quality Indicator
A number of applications based on personal health records (PHRs) are emerging in the field of health care and wellness. PHRs empower patients by giving them control over their hea...
Ton van Deursen, Paul Koster, Milan Petkovic
EHEALTH
2008
188views Healthcare» more  EHEALTH 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Persuasive Mobile Health Applications
With many industrialized societies bearing the cost of an increasingly sedentary lifestyle on the health of their populations there is a need to find new ways of encouraging physic...
Carlos Garcia Wylie, Paul Coulton