Adaptive tools for the elderly: New devices to cope with age-induced cognitive disabilities

Proceedings of the 2001 EC/NSF Workshop on Universal Accessibility of Ubiquitous Computing: Providing for the Elderly, WUAUC 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 66-70

  Jorge, Joaquim A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Age induced cognitive disabilities; HCI; Mobile assistants; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MOBILE COMPUTING; TRANSPORTATION;

COGNITIVE DISABILITY; DEVICES AND SYSTEMS; MOBILE ASSISTANTS; MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES; PERSONAL MONITORING; PROTECT INFORMATION; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; USER COMPUTER INTERACTION;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84860611463     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/564526.564544     Document Type: Conference Paper

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