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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas knoefel”
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  • Supportive Smart Homes

    Their Role in Aging in Place

    by Frank Knoefel, Bruce Wallace, Neil Thomas, Heidi Sveistrup, Rafik Goubran, Christine L. Laurin ...
    Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
    Significant health-industry human resource needs increase the reliance on family and friends to support older adults hoping to age in place. This book explores how recent improvements in integrated home technologies have the potential to address those challenges. The book considers how embedded home sensors can be used to monitor the health and wellbeing of older adults and how that can be used to ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • Quantifying Quality of Life

    Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine

    Edited by Katarzyna Wac, Sharon Wulfovich ...
    Series series Health Informatics
    This open access book presents the rise of technology-enabled methods and tools for objective, quantitative assessment of Quality of Life (QoL), while following the WHOQOL model. It is an in-depth resource describing and examining state-of-the-art, minimally obtrusive, ubiquitous technologies. Highlighting the required factors for adoption and scaling of technology-enabled methods and tools for ... Read more

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  • How AI Impacts Urban Living and Public Health

    17th International Conference, ICOST 2019, New York City, NY, USA, October 14-16, 2019, Proceedings

    Edited by José Pagán, Mounir Mokhtari, Hamdi Aloulou, Bessam Abdulrazak, María Fernanda Cabrera ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on String Processing and Information Retrieval, ICOST 2019, held in New York City, NY, USA, in October 2019.The 15 full papers and 5 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. They cover topics such as: e-health technology design; well-being ... Read more

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  • Inclusive Designing

    Joining Usability, Accessibility, and Inclusion

    Edited by A. Heylighen, J. Lazar, P. M. Langdon, H. Dong ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    ‘Inclusive Designing’ presents the proceedings of the seventh Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT '14). It represents a unique multi-disciplinary workshop for the Inclusive Design Research community where designers, computer scientists, engineers, architects, ergonomists, policymakers and user communities can exchange ideas. The research presented at CWUAAT '14 ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Introduction to Smart eHealth and eCare Technologies

    Edited by Sari Merilampi, Andrew Sirkka ...
    Series series Devices, Circuits, and Systems
    Both the demographics and lack of resources in the health and well-being industry are increasingly forcing us to find alternative solutions for individualized health and social care. In an effort to address this issue, smart technologies present enormous potential in solving this challenge. This book strives to enhance communication and collaboration between technology and health and social care ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • Digital Health

    Mobile and Wearable Devices for Participatory Health Applications

    Edited by Xinxin Zhu, Luis Fernandez-Luque, Shabbir Syed-Abdul ...
    Digital Health: Mobile and Wearable Devices for Participatory Health Applications is a key reference for engineering and clinical professionals considering the development or implementation of mobile and wearable solutions in the healthcare domain. The book presents a comprehensive overview of devices and appropriateness for the respective applications. It also explores the ethical, privacy, and ... Read more

    $112.99 USD

  • Computational Methods in Psychiatry

    Edited by Gopi Battineni, Mamta Mittal, Nalini Chintalapudi ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book presents a particular area of interest in computing psychiatry with the modelling of mood and anxiety disorders. It highlights various methods for building these models. Clinical applications are prevalent due to the growth and interaction of these multiple approaches. Besides, it outlines some original predictive and computational modelling ideas for enhancing psychological treatment ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Sensor Technologies

    Healthcare, Wellness and Environmental Applications

    by Michael J. McGrath, Cliodhna Ni Scanaill, Dawn Nafus ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Sensor Technologies: Healthcare, Wellness and Environmental Applications explores the key aspects of sensor technologies, covering wired, wireless, and discrete sensors for the specific application domains of healthcare, wellness and environmental sensing. It discusses the social, regulatory, and design considerations specific to these domains.The book provides an application-based approach using ... Read more

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  • Human Behavior Understanding

    6th International Workshop, HBU 2015, Osaka, Japan, September 8, 2015, Proceedings

    Edited by Diane J. Cook, Ben J.A. Kröse, Albert Ali Salah ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Human Behavior Understanding, HBU 2015, held in Osaka, Japan, in September 2015.The 11 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 initial submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: interaction with elderly, learning behavior patterns, and mobile solutions. ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for the Elderly

    Edited by Sandeep Sharma, Preeti Nagrath, Bhawna Singla, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues ...
    Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare for the Elderly provides valuable insights into how artificial intelligence can transform healthcare through personalized monitoring, ethical considerations, and real-world applications.Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize healthcare for the elderly by providing efficient and personalized monitoring and care. Though this technology has ... Read more

    $189.00 USD

  • Observed Correction

    How We Can All Respond to Misinformation on Social Media

    by Leticia Bode, Emily K. Vraga ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    While many solutions have been proposed to combat misinformation on social media, most are either ineffective, expensive, or do not work at scale. What if social media users could help mitigate the misinformation they're also responsible for proliferating? In Observed Correction, Leticia Bode and Emily K. Vraga consider both the power of and the barriers to "observed correction"--users witnessing ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Intelligent Assistive Technologies for Dementia

    Clinical, Ethical, Social, and Regulatory Implications

    Edited by Fabrice Jotterand, Marcello Ienca, Tenzin Wangmo, Bernice Elger ...
    The financial burden and the level of specialized care required to look after older adults with dementia has reached the point of a public health crisis. Older adults diagnosed and living with the disorder reached 35.6 million worldwide in 2010 and is expected to increase to 135.5 million in 2050, with costs soaring to $1.1 trillion. In the face of the increasing burden this disorder poses to ... Read more

    $80.09 USD