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Gerontechnology

First International Workshop, IWoG 2018, Cáceres, Spain, and Évora, Portugal, 14 and 17 December, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

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  • © 2019

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Editors:
  1. José García-Alonso

    1. University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain

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  2. César Fonseca

    1. University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

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Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 1016)

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Table of contents (32 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Knowledge Management for Health: Context, Cognition, Behavior and User Modeling

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Complex Event Processing for Health Monitoring

      • Alejandro Pérez-Vereda, Daniel Flores-Martín, Carlos Canal, Juan M. Murillo
      Pages 3-14

    3. Facial Recognition of Emotions with Smartphones to Improve the Elder Quality of Life

      • Sheila Bonilla, Enrique Moguel, Jose Garcia-Alonso
      Pages 15-25

    4. Toward Privacy-Aware Healthcare Data Fusion Systems

      • Isam Mashhour Al Jawarneh, Paolo Bellavista, Luca Foschini, Rebecca Montanari, Javier Berrocal, Juan M. Murillo
      Pages 26-37

  3. Technologies to Increase the Quality of Life of the Elderly Population

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 39-39
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    2. Food and Health: Relationships Between Technology and Social Sciences

      • David Conde Caballero, Borja Rivero Jiménez, Beatriz Muñoz González, Carlos Alberto Castillo Sarmiento, Carmen Cipriano Crespo, Lorenzo Mariano Juárez
      Pages 41-47

    3. Perceptions and Needs with Regard to Technologies for Professional Practice

      • Eulàlia Hernández-Encuentra, Alícia Aguilar-Martínez, Daniel López Gómez, Beni Gómez-Zúñiga, Modesta Pousada, Israel Conejero-Arto et al.
      Pages 48-61

    4. What Technologies Can the Nurse Use to Increase the Quality of Life of the Elderly Population with Leg Ulcers? – Systematic Literature Review

      • Ana Ripado, Ruben Pires, Rita Morais, Pedro Parreira, César Fonseca, Manuel Lopes et al.
      Pages 62-69

    5. Loneliness and Aging. Do Public Policies Dream of Technological Solutions?

      • Borja Rivero Jiménez, David Conde Caballero, Beatriz Muñoz González, Nuria García Perales, Julián F. Calderón García, Lorenzo Mariano Juárez
      Pages 70-79

  4. Internet of Things (IoT)

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. Interconnecting IoT Devices to Improve the QoL of Elderly People

      • Daniel Flores-Martin, Alejandro Pérez-Vereda, Javier Berrocal, Carlos Canal, Juan M. Murillo
      Pages 83-93

    3. A New WSN Mesh Protocol for More Transparent IoT Devices

      • Marino Linaje, Enrique Carlos Mesías
      Pages 94-106

    4. Health Gains of Telephone Follow-up Nursing Intervention to Patient with Heart Disease

      • Sara Correia, Ana Correia, Isabel Videira, Paula Abrunhosa, Célia Cuco, Raquel Bolas et al.
      Pages 107-113

    5. Supporting Active Ageing Interventions with Web and Mobile/Wearable Technologies and Using Microservice Oriented Architectures

      • Francisco Carranza-García, Francisco M. García-Moreno, Carlos Rodriguez-Dominguez, José Luis Garrido, María Bermúdez Edo, María José Rodriguez-Fortiz et al.
      Pages 114-123

  5. Smarts Technologies and Algorithms for Health

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125
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    2. Automatic Learning for Improvement in Joint Mobility in the Elderly

      • Sara Romero Valencia, Sagrario Gomez Cantarino, Margarida Sim-Sim, Blanca Espina, David Mendes
      Pages 127-142

    3. Psychometric Properties of the Elderly Nursing Core Set

      • César Fonseca, Manuel Lopes, David Mendes, Pedro Parreira, Lisete Mónico, Céu Marques
      Pages 143-153

  6. Monitoring and Management of Chronic and Non-chronic Diseases

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 155-155
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    2. The Communication with the Elderly Person Suffering from Auditive Deficiency: Psychomotricity and Supportive Technologies

      • Adriana Feijão, Maria Queiroga, Rafaela Moreira, Raquel Jordão, César Fonseca
      Pages 157-161
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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Workshop on Gerotechnology, IWoG 2018, held in Cáceres, Spain on December  14, 2018, and in Évora, Portugal,  on December 17, 2018. The 24 revised full papers along with 8 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 71 submissions.The papers are organized in topical sections on knowledge management for health: context, cognition, behavior and user modeling; technologies to increase the quality of life of the elderly population; Internet of Things (IoT); smarts technologies and algorithms for health; monitoring and management of chronic and non-chronic diseases;solutions for active aging, social integration and self-care; health interventions to support caregivers of elderly people; public health initiatives.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain

    José García-Alonso

  • University of Évora, Évora, Portugal

    César Fonseca

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