Dangerous situation awareness support system for elderly people with dementia

Proceedings of the 2nd IASTED International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 62-67

  Tsuruma, Goushi ^a   Kanai, Hideaki ^a   Nakada, Toyohisa ^a   Kunifuji, Susumu ^a  

^a JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Awareness; Elderly person with dementia; Group home; Prevention of accidents; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

AGING PROCESSES; AWARENESS; DAILY LIVES; DANGEROUS SITUATIONS; ELDERLY PEOPLES; ELDERLY PERSON WITH DEMENTIA; GROUP HOME; GROUP HOMES; PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS; RISK AVERSIONS; RISK ESTIMATIONS; SEMANTIC WEB TECHNOLOGIES; SENSING DEVICES; SUPPORT SYSTEMS; THREE COMPONENTS; ULTRASONIC POSITIONS;

ACCIDENTS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTERS; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; RISK ANALYSIS; SEMANTIC WEB; SENSORS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

RISK PERCEPTION;

EID: 54949133696     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (10)

1. Alzheimer Society TORONTO, http://www.alzheimertoronto.org/index.htm
2. G. Antoniou and F.V. Harmelenm, A Semantic Web Primer (MIT Press, 2004).
3. H. Kanai, T. Nakada, G. Tsuruma and S. Kunifuji, An Aware-Environment Enhanced Group Home, International Workshop on Smart Home (IWSH2006) in conjunction with International Conference on Hybrid Information Technology, CD-ROM, 14 pages, 2006.
4. C. Kidd, R. Orr, and G. Abowed et al., The Aware Home: A Living Laboratory for Ubiquitous Computing Research, Proc. 2nd International Workshop on Cooperative Buildings (CoBuild 99), LNCS 1670, pp.190-197, Springer, 1999.
5. S. Heral, W. Mann, H. EI-Zabadani, J. King, Y. Kaddoura and E. Jansen, The Gator Tech Smart House: A Programmable Pervasive Space, IEEE Computer, Vol.38, No.3, pp.55-60, 2005.
6. N. Kushwaha, M. Kim, D.Y. Km and W.D. Cho, An Intelligent Agent For Ubiquitous Computing Environments: Smart Home UT-AGENT, Proc. 2nd IEEE Workshop on Software Technologies for Future Embedded and Ubiquitous Systems (WSTFEUS'04), p.157, 2004.
7. A. Sixsmith and N. Johnson, A Smart Sensor to Detect the Falls of the Elderly, IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol.3, No.2, pp.42-47, 2004.
8. V.F. Siang Fook and S.C. Tay, An Ontology-based Context Model in Monitoring and Handling Agitation Behaviour for Persons with Dementia, Proc. Fourth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PERCOMW' 06), pp.560-564, 2006.
9. T. Mori, Remembrance and Support of Living Pattern in Intelligent Residence -Sensing Room 2005, 2nd Society for the Study of Network Robot Technical Group (NR-TG), 2005.
10. T. Nakada, H. Kanai and S. Kunifuji, A Support System for Finding Lost Objects using Spotlight, Proc. 7th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Services (MobileHCI'05), pp.19-22, 2005.