LaCasa: Location and context-aware safety assistant

2012 6th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare and Workshops, PervasiveHealth 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 171-174

  Hoey, Jesse ^a   Yang, Xiao ^a   Quintana, Eduardo ^b   Favela, Jesus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DECLINE; CONTEXT-AWARE; CONTEXTUAL FACTORS; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; DECISION-THEORETIC; USER NEED;

HEALTH CARE; MOBILE DEVICES;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84865042850     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2012.248642     Document Type: Conference Paper

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