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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Applications in Health, Assistance, and Entertainment

4th International Conference, ITAP 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15–20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

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Table of contents (40 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Building an Ontology for Eldercare Service in China with a Hierarchical Clustering Method

      • Ning An, Yue Yin, Huisheng Shi, Peng Han, Shi Cheng, Lian Li
      Pages 3-12
    3. A Knowledge Graph for Eldercare: Constructing a Domain Entity Graph with Guidelines

      • You Duan, Pin Ji, Liuqi Jin, Anning Zou, Jiaoyun Yang, Hong Xie et al.
      Pages 25-35
    4. Augmented Reality in Tablets for the Yerkes Test for Older Adults

      • Ana Georgina Guerrero Huerta, Erika Hernández Rubio, Amilcar Meneses Viveros
      Pages 36-48
    5. A User-Centered Ethical Assessment of Welfare Technology for Elderly

      • Ella Kolkowska, Isabella Scandurra, Anneli Avatare Nöu, Marie Sjölinder, Mevludin Memedi
      Pages 59-73
    6. Obstacles of Utilizing a Self-management App for Taiwanese Type II Diabetes Patients

      • Meng-Fan Li, Aaron Hagedon, Li-Chien Pan, Hsinyi Hsiao, Iris Chi, Shinyi Wu
      Pages 74-88
    7. Impact of Virtual Reality (VR) Experience on Older Adults’ Well-Being

      • Charles Xueyang Lin, Chaiwoo Lee, Dennis Lally, Joseph F. Coughlin
      Pages 89-100
    8. AR-PETS: Development of an Augmented Reality Supported Pressing Evaluation Training System

      • Alexander Plopski, Ryosuke Mori, Takafumi Taketomi, Christian Sandor, Hirokazu Kato
      Pages 113-126
    9. The Old People Using Intelligent Mobile Equipment Influence Extent

      • Ming-Hong Wang, Shuo-Fang Liu
      Pages 142-156
    10. Usability Assessment of a Web-Based Self-Directed Learning (SDL) System for Chinese Dementia Caregivers

      • Lingling Zhang, Jie Yang Shair, Yong Wang, Rongcan Li, Hongtu Chen
      Pages 165-176
    11. Decisions About Medical Data Disclosure in the Internet: An Age Perspective

      • Martina Ziefle, André Calero Valdez
      Pages 186-201
  3. Intelligent Environments for Aging

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 203-203
    2. A Framework for Pervasive and Ubiquitous Geriatric Monitoring

      • Ramesh Balaji, Karan Bhavsar, Brojeshwar Bhowmick, Mithun B. S., Kingshuk Chakravarty, Debatri Chatterjee et al.
      Pages 205-230

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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference onHuman Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference, HCI International 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.

The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 submissions.

ITAP 2018 includes a total of 84 papers. They were organized in topical sections as follows:

Part I: aging and technology acceptance; aging and interaction; intergenerational communication and social participation.

Part II: health care technologies and services for the elderly; intelligent environments for aging; and games and entertainment for the elderly.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Chongqing University, Chongqing, China

    Jia Zhou

  • Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

    Gavriel Salvendy

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