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Ambient Intelligence for Health

First International Conference, AmIHEALTH 2015, Puerto Varas, Chile, December 1-4, 2015, Proceedings

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  • © 2015

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Editors:
  1. José Bravo

    1. Castilla-La Mancha University, CIUDAD REAL, Spain

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  2. Ramón Hervás

    1. Castilla-La Mancha University, Ciudad Real, Spain

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  3. Vladimir Villarreal

    1. Technological University of Panamá, Panama, Panama

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 9456)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

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Table of contents (29 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIV
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  2. Technologies for Implementing AmIHealth Environments

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Real-Time Recognition of Arm Motion Using Artificial Neural Network Multi-perceptron with Arduino One MicroController and EKG/EMG Shield Sensor

      • Luis A. Caro, Camilo Silva, Billy Peralta, Oriel A. Herrera, Sergio Barrientos
      Pages 3-14

    3. Fully-Wireless Sensor Insole as Non-invasive Tool for Collecting Gait Data and Analyzing Fall Risk

      • Guillermo Talavera, Joan Garcia, John Rösevall, Cristina Rusu, Carlos Carenas, Fanny Breuil et al.
      Pages 15-25

    4. A Mobile Cloud Shared Workspace to Support Homecare for Respiratory Diseases in Chile

      • Andrés Neyem, Nicolas A. Risso, Marie J. Carrillo, Angélica Farías, Macarena J. Gajardo
      Pages 26-36

    5. Extracting Information from Electronic Medical Records to Identify Obesity Status of a Patient Based on Comorbidities and Bodyweight Measures

      • Rosa L. Figueroa, Christopher A. Flores
      Pages 37-46

    6. Daily Activity Monitoring for Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Long-Term Wheelchair Users

      • Diego E. Arias, Esteban J. Pino, Pablo Aqueveque, Dorothy W. Curtis
      Pages 47-58

  3. Frameworks Related with AmIHealth Environments

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 59-59
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    2. ReApp – A Mobile App for the Rehabilitation of Ankle Sprains

      • Jonathan Synnott, Katy Pedlow, Chris Bleakley, Richard Davies, Chris Nugent, José Antonio Moral-Muñoz et al.
      Pages 61-67

    3. A Sensorized and Health Aspect-Based Framework to Improve the Continuous Monitoring on Diseases Using Smartphones and Smart Devices

      • Jesús Fontecha, Ramón Hervás, José Bravo
      Pages 68-73

  4. Applied Algorithms in e-Health Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
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    2. Real-Time Decision Support Using Data Mining to Predict Blood Pressure Critical Events in Intensive Medicine Patients

      • Filipe Portela, Manuel Filipe Santos, José Machado, António Abelha, Fernando Rua, Álvaro Silva
      Pages 77-90

    3. A Real-Time Intelligent System for Tracking Patient Condition

      • Filipe Portela, Sérgio Oliveira, Manuel Santos, José Machado, António Abelha
      Pages 91-97

    4. Detecting State Anxiety When Caring for People with Dementia

      • Darien Miranda, Jesus Favela, Catalina Ibarra
      Pages 98-109

    5. Mass Segmentation in Digital Mammograms

      • María Victoria Carreras-Cruz, María de Lourdes Martínez-Villaseñor, Kevin Nataniel Rosas-Pérez
      Pages 110-115

    6. Comparison of a Vision-Based System and a Wearable Inertial-Based System for a Quantitative Analysis and Calculation of Spatio-Temporal Parameters

      • Irvin Hussein López-Nava, Iván González, Angélica Muñoz-Meléndez, José Bravo
      Pages 116-122

  5. Interactions within The AmIHealth Environments

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 123-123
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    2. Arm Muscular Effort Estimation from Images Using Computer Vision and Machine Learning

      • Leandro Abraham, Facundo Bromberg, Raymundo Forradellas
      Pages 125-137

    3. Ubiquitous and Ambient Assisted Living eHealth Platforms for the Republic of Panama: Two Cases of Study

      • Juan Jose Saldaña, Luis Mendoza, Edgardo Pitti, Miguel Vargas Lombardo
      Pages 138-147

    4. Making the Physical Therapy Entertaining

      • Andrea Torres, Gustavo López, Luis Guerrero
      Pages 148-154
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This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Ambient Intelligence for Health, AmIHEALTH 2015, held in Puerto Varas, Chile, in December 2015.

The 20 revised full papers and 9 short papers were reviewed and selected from 32 submissions and cover topics on technologies for implementing AmIHealth environments; frameworks related with AmIHealth environments; applied algorithms in e-Health systems; interactions within the AmIHealth environments; applications and case studies of AmIHealth environments; and metrics for health environments.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Castilla-La Mancha University, CIUDAD REAL, Spain

    José Bravo

  • Castilla-La Mancha University, Ciudad Real, Spain

    Ramón Hervás

  • Technological University of Panamá, Panama, Panama

    Vladimir Villarreal

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