Information and technology implementation issues in AAL solutions

International Journal of E-Health and Medical Communications

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1-17

  Vardasca, Ricardo ^a   Costa, Angelo ^a   Mendes, Paulo M ^a   Novais, Paulo ^a   Simoes, Ricardo ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c Instituto Politcnico do Cvado e do Ave   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ambient Assisted Living; Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Personas; Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) Scenarios; Communication Technology; Elder People; Information Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893266389     PISSN: 1947315X     EISSN: 19473168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jehmc.2013040101     Document Type: Article

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