Designing Smart Home Technology for Fall Prevention in Older People

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 435 PART II, Issue , 2014, Pages 485-490

  Nawaz, Ather ^a   Helbostad, Jorunn L ^a   Skjæret, Nina ^a   Vereijken, Beatrix ^a   Bourke, Alan ^b   Dahl, Yngve ^c   Mellone, Sabato ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c SINTEF ICT   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Falls; Interface design; Scenarios; Seniors; Smart home; Usability

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION;

EVALUATION; FALLS; INTERFACE DESIGNS; SCENARIOS; SENIORS; SMART HOMES; USABILITY;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 84903543669     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-07854-0_84     Document Type: Conference Paper

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