Find it : an assistant home agent

• Autor(es): Costa, Ângelo ; Martinez-Martin, Ester ; P. del Pobil, Angel ; Simões, Ricardo ; Novais, Paulo
• Data: 2013
• Identificador Persistente: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/26650
• Origem: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Tipo de Documento: Documento de conferência
• Idioma: Inglês

Descrição

Cognitive impaired population face with innumerable problems in their daily life. Surprisingly, they are not provided with any help to perform those tasks for which they have difficulties. As a consequence, it is necessary to develop systems that allow those people to live independently and autonomously. Living in a technological era, people could take advantage of the available technology, being provided with some solutions to their needs. This paper presents a platform that assists users with remembering where their possessions are. Mainly, an object recognition process together with an intelligent scheduling applications are integrated in an Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) environment.