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Ambient Assisted Living and Home Care

4th International Workshop, IWAAL 2012, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, December 3-5, 2012, Proceedings

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 7657)

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

Conference series link(s): IWAAL: International Workshop on Ambient Assisted Living

Conference proceedings info: IWAAL 2012.

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Table of contents (58 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Session 1: Intelligent Healthcare and Home-care Environments

    1. Adaptive Collaborative Environment for Vascular Problems Telediagnosis

      • María Aydeé Sánchez Santana, Jean-Baptiste Aupet, Marie-Laure Betbeder, Jean-Christophe Lapayre, José Antonito Camarena Ibarrola
      Pages 1-8
    2. Towards Secure e-Health Interoperable Personal Networks

      • Alexandru Egner, Alexandru Soceanu, Florica Moldoveanu, Carlo Ferrari, Michele Moro
      Pages 9-16
    3. A New Approach to Prevent Cardiovascular Diseases Based on SCORE Charts through Reasoning Methods and Mobile Monitoring

      • Jesús Fontecha, David Ausín, Federico Castanedo, Diego López-de-Ipiña, Ramón Hervás, José Bravo
      Pages 17-24
    4. Validation Tool for Smart Screening of Language Disorders in Pediatrics Care

      • María Luisa Martín Ruiz, Miguel Angel Valero, Iván Pau De Cruz
      Pages 33-40
    5. A Novel Visualizer of Medical Images by Integrating an Extensible Plugin Framework

      • Alberto Rey, Alfonso Castro, Jose Carlos Dafonte, Bernardino Arcay
      Pages 41-48
    6. Mobile System for Medical Control of Chronic Diseases through Intelligent Devices

      • Vladimir Villarreal, Jesus Manzano, Ramón Hervás, José Bravo
      Pages 49-57
    7. A Multi-sensor Mobile System Based on Agents for People Monitoring

      • Pilar Castro Garrido, Irene Luque Ruiz, Miguel Ángel Gómez-Nieto
      Pages 58-65
    8. A Novel Software Development Kit (SDK) to Foster Adoption of Health Informatics Standards in Personal Health Device (PHD) Communications

      • Miguel Martínez-Espronceda, Santiago Led, Maciej Niegowski, Luis Serrano, Luis Cabezas
      Pages 66-73
    9. Identification of Sounds and Sensing Technology for Home-Care Applications

      • Héctor Lozano, Inmaculada Hernáez, Javier Camarena, Ibai Díez, Eva Navas
      Pages 74-81
    10. Modeling a Risk Detection System for Elderly’s Home-Care with a Network of Timed Automata

      • Isabel Navarrete, José A. Rubio, Juan A. Botía, José T. Palma, Francisco J. Campuzano
      Pages 82-89
    11. User Behavior Shift Detection in Intelligent Environments

      • Asier Aztiria, Golnaz Farhadi, Hamid Aghajan
      Pages 90-97
    12. A Hybrid HMM/ANN Model for Activity Recognition in the Home Using Binary Sensors

      • Fco. Javier Ordóñez, Andrés Duque, Paula de Toledo, Araceli Sanchis
      Pages 98-105
    13. 3D Object Reconstruction Using Convex Hull Improved by a Peeling Process

      • Ruben Machucho, Jorge Rivera-Rovelo, Eduardo Bayro-Corrochano
      Pages 106-110
    14. emHEALTH: Online-Platform with Telecare Services to Promote Healthy Lifestyle for People with Multiple Sclerosis

      • Gonzalo Eguíluz, Begoña García Zapirain, Amaia Méndez Zorrilla
      Pages 111-114
    15. Pathological Vocal Folds Quantitative Parameters Exchange Using HL7 Standard

      • Amaia Méndez Zorrilla, Begoña García Zapirain
      Pages 115-118
  3. Session 2: AAL Environments

    1. MonAMI: Mainstream on Ambient Intelligence. Scaled Field Trial Experience in a Spanish Geriatric Residence

      • Alejandro Ibarz, Jorge L. Falcó, Esteban Vaquerizo, Luis Lain, Jose Ignacio Artigas, Armando Roy
      Pages 119-126
    2. MonAMI: Economic Impact of Mainstream AAL Open Platform in Home Care

      • Alejandro Ibarz, Jorge L. Falcó, Esteban Vaquerizo, Luis Lain, Jose Ignacio Artigas, Armando Roy
      Pages 127-134

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Ambient Assisted Living, IWAAL 2012, held in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, in December 2012. The 58 research papers were carefully reviewed and selected from various submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections such as intelligent healthcare and home-care environments, AAL environments, sensing and monitoring, human-computer interaction at assistive environments, semantic modeling for realizing AAL, and application domains.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Castilla – La Mancha University, Ciudad Real, Spain

    José Bravo, Ramón Hervás

  • University of Baja California, Mexicali, Mexico

    Marcela Rodríguez

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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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