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AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
Improving Daily Life for People with Dementia - An Observation Study
Abstract. Residential nursing homes will face an increasing percentage of People with Dementia (PwD). In order to understand the needs and desires of this user group, an observatio...
Valeria Bopp, Stefanie Ebert, Robert Tscharn, Nam ...
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
Guiding Lights - Facilitation of Way-finding for People with Dementia via Spatial Light Cues
Abstract. The percentage of People with Dementia (PwD) in residential nursing homes is increasing. PwD are facing difficulties in their daily activities, including way-finding. In ...
Stefanie Ebert, Valeria Bopp, Nam Tung Ly, Robert ...
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
A Scenario Editor and Authoring Tool for a Low Fidelity Cultural Competence Serious Game
Abstract Despite the computational resources present today, rendering high fidelity real-time graphics is a computationally intensive task. Although designers and developers of vir...
Zain Khan, Bill Kapralos
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
DeEvA, a Depot of Evolving Avatars
Abstract. This paper introduces the DeEvA platform for the generation of virtual characters. The platform generates virtual characters using personality traits as input. The genera...
Fabrizio Nunnari, Alexis Héloir
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Platform for Smart Connected School Buildings
Dimitrios Amaxilatis, Ioannis Chatzigiannakis, Geo...
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
Person Identification by Analyzing Door Accelerations in Time and Frequency Domain
The paper describes an approach for recognizing a person entering a room using only door accelerations. The approach analyzes the acceleration signal in time and frequency domain. ...
Hristijan Gjoreski, Rok Piltaver, Matjaz Gams
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
A Low Cost System for Home Energy Consumption Awareness
Abstract. One of the main reasons of domestic energy waste is due to occupants’ habits, since they are often not aware of the energy they are consuming. This paper presents a low...
Paolo Buono
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
Observe or Participate: The Effect of Point-Of-View on Presence and Enjoyment in 360 Degree Movies for Head Mounted Displays
The current study investigated the relationship between the point-of-view (POV) of a 360-degree film for Head Mounted Displays and the level of presence and enjoyment. We created t...
Anneliene A. L. F. M. van den Boom, Snezana Stupar...
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
ExerSeat - Sensor-Supported Exercise System for Ergonomic Microbreaks
The percentage of older adult workers in Europe has been increasing in the last decades. They are an important part of the work force, highly experienced and often hard to replace....
Andreas Braun, Ingrid Schembri, Sebastian Frank
AMI
2015
Springer
8 years 7 months ago
Using Statistico-Relational Model for Activity Recognition in Smart Home
This paper presents the use of a model which mixes logical knowledge and statistical inference to recognize Activities of Daily Living (ADL) from sensors in a smart home. This mode...
Alexis Brenon, François Portet, Michel Vach...