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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Design for Everyday Life

First International Conference, ITAP 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015. Proceedings, Part II

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Table of contents (49 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXIII
  2. Health Care Technologies and Services for the Elderly

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. The Role of Health Status in Older Adults’ Perceptions of the Usefulness of eHealth Technology

      • Ryan Best, Dustin J. Souders, Neil Charness, Tracy L. Mitzner, Wendy A. Rogers
      Pages 3-14
    3. The Use of Smartwatches for Health Monitoring in Home-Based Dementia Care

      • Costas Boletsis, Simon McCallum, Brynjar Fowels Landmark
      Pages 15-26
    4. Lack of Development and Usability Descriptions in Evaluation Reports on Online Health Information Tools for Older Patients

      • Sifra Bolle, Julia C. M. van Weert, Ellen. M. A. Smets, Eugène F. Loos
      Pages 27-37
    5. Accessibility in Serious Games for Adults Aging with Disability

      • Keiko Gomez-Gurley, Anne Collins McLaughlin, Maribeth Gandy Coleman, Jason C. Allaire
      Pages 61-71
    6. Opportunities for Technology: Translating an Efficacious Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence Among Older Adults

      • Kathie Insel, Jeannie K. Lee, Gilles O. Einstein, Daniel G. Morrow
      Pages 82-88
    7. Multi-disciplinary Design and In-Home Evaluation of Kinect-Based Exercise Coaching System for Elderly

      • Gregorij Kurillo, Ferda Ofli, Jennifer Marcoe, Paul Gorman, Holly Jimison, Misha Pavel et al.
      Pages 101-113
    8. Considerations in Evaluating Technologies in Memory Care Units

      • Amanda Lazar, Hilaire J. Thompson, George Demiris
      Pages 114-122
    9. Influence of Mobile ICT on the Adherence of Elderly People with Chronic Diseases

      • Alexander Mertens, Peter Rasche, Sabine Theis, Matthias Wille, Christopher Schlick, Stefan Becker
      Pages 123-133
    10. Evaluation of Complex Distributed Multimodal Applications: Evaluating a TeleRehabilitation System When It Really Matters

      • Carlos Pereira, Nuno Almeida, Ana Isabel Martins, Samuel Silva, Ana Filipa Rosa, Miguel Oliveira e Silva et al.
      Pages 146-157
    11. Innovative Technology-Based Healthcare and Support Services for Older Adults: How and Why Industrial Initiatives Convert to the Living Lab Approach

      • Maribel Pino, Caroline Moget, Samuel Benveniste, Robert Picard, Anne-Sophie Rigaud
      Pages 158-169
    12. Developing Radical-Digital Interventions to Tackle Loneliness Amongst the Elderly

      • Dhruv Sharma, Lynne Blair, Stephen Clune
      Pages 170-180
    13. More Light! Improving Well-Being for Persons Suffering from Dementia

      • Charlotte A. Sust, Peter Dehoff, Christina Hallwirth-Spörk, Dieter Lang, Dieter Lorenz
      Pages 193-200

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About this book

The two LNCS volume set 9193-9194 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 4843 submissions. These papers of the two volume set address as follows: LNCS 9193, Design for Aging (Part I), addressing the following major topics: HCI design and evaluation methods for the elderly; ICT use and acceptance; aging, the web and social media; and the elderly and mobile devices and LNCS 9194, Design for Everyday Life (Part II), addressing the following major topics: health care technologies and services for the elderly; home and work support; smart environment and AAL; and communication, games, and entertainment.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Chongqing University, Chongqing, China

    Jia Zhou

  • Purdue University and Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China, West Lafayette, USA

    Gavriel Salvendy

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