Enabling location-aware pervasive computing applications for the edlerly

Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 531-536

  Helal, Sumi ^a   Winkler, Bryon ^a   Lee, Choonhwa ^a   Kaddoura, Youssef ^a   Ran, Lisa ^a   Giraldo, Carlos ^a   Kuchibhotla, Sree ^a   Mann, William ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Context awareness; Elder care; Indoor location tracking; OSGi; Pervasive computing; Smart home; Successful aging; Ultrasonic technology

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT- AWARENESS; ELDER CARE; INDOOR LOCATIONS; OSGI; PERVASIVE COMPUTING; SMART HOMES; SUCCESSFUL AGING; ULTRASONIC TECHNOLOGY;

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOUSES; NAVIGATION; TECHNOLOGY; TRACKING (POSITION); ULTRASONICS;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 70449621009     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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