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Information and Technology Implementation Issues in AAL Solutions
Vardasca, Ricardo; Costa, Angelo; Mendes, Paulo M.; Simões, RicardoWith the population ageing effect, the technological developments, and pressure to reduce the cost with healthcare, are reunited the conditions for the development of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) solutions. This work is a revision of the current state of the art. Its aim is the characterization of the AAL solutions, within the AAL4ALL scope. Therefore, it is presented features, scenarios and projects, referrin...
Find It - An Assistant Home Agent
Costa, Angelo; Martinez-Martin, Ester; del Pobil, Angel P.; Simões, Ricardo; Novais, PauloCognitive 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 ...
Privacy and Data Protection in Elderly Healthcare: Threats and Legal Warranties
Costa, Angelo; Andrade, Francisco C.P.; Novais, Paulo; Simões, RicardoThe progressive aging of the population requires new kinds of social and medical intervention and the availability of different services provided to the elder population. New applications have been developed and some services are now provided at home, allowing the older people to stay home instead of having to stay in hospitals. But an adequate response to the needs of the users will imply a high percentage of ...
A comprehensive clinical guideline model and a reasoning mechanism for AAL systems
Oliveira, Tiago José Martins; Costa, Ângelo; Neves, José; Novais, PauloThe progressive ageing of population combined with the need for comfort in situations of disease and disability are pushing healthcare organizations and governments to find new solutions to enable people to live longer in their preferred environment, while having access to quality healthcare services. iGenda is an Ambient Assisted Living platform that provides constant monitoring to people with this type of nee...
Privacy and data protection towards elderly healthcare
Costa, Ângelo; Andrade, Francisco Carneiro Pacheco; Novais, PauloDeveloped societies are registering a dramatic change in terms of population evolution, being the most important fact the high tendency in the ageing of the whole population. An alarming fact is that the birth-rate is dropping very fast, inverting the ageing pyramid that used to have a higher incidence on the young population, now having a higher incidence in the older population. In the quest to provide answer...
Monitoring weight and physical activity using an amI setting
Ferreira, João Manuel Rodrigues; Rosário, Rafaela; Costa, Ângelo; Novais, PauloWe have an increasingly sedentary population without the care to make a healthy diet. Therefore, it becomes necessary to give the population the opportunity, despite living a very busy and tiring life, to have control over important aspects to their health. This work aims to present a model of an ambient intelligence system for monitoring the weight and physical activity in active individuals. To accomplish thi...
Find it : an assistant home agent
Costa, Ângelo; Martinez-Martin, Ester; P. del Pobil, Angel; Simões, Ricardo; Novais, PauloCognitive 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 ...
Sensor-driven agenda for intelligent home care of the elderly
Costa, Angelo; Castillo, José Carlos; Novais, Paulo; Fernández-Caballero, Antonio; Simões, RicardoThe exponential increase of home-bound persons who live alone and are in need of continuous monitoring requires new solutions to current problems. Most of these cases present illnesses such as motor or psychological disabilities that deprive of a normal living. Common events such as forgetfulness or falls are quite common and have to be prevented or dealt with. This paper introduces a platform to guide and assi...
Privacy and data protection in elderly healthcare : threats and legal warranties
Costa, Ângelo; Andrade, Francisco Carneiro Pacheco; Novais, Paulo; Simões, RicardoThe progressive aging of the population requires new kinds of social and medical intervention and the availability of different services provided to the elder population. New applications have been developed and some services are now provided at home, allowing the older people to stay home instead of having to stay in hospitals. But an adequate response to the needs of the users will imply a high percentage of ...
Aplicação de sistema baseado em bainhas de pré-esforço ventiladas para redução ...
Azenha, Miguel; Lameiras, Rodrigo; Costa, Ângelo Gonçalo Araújo da Silva; Barros, Joaquim A. O.A gestão do risco de fissuração de origem térmica durante as primeiras idades do betão é frequentemente a razão para que sejam adotados critérios conservativos no que diz respeito às alturas de betonagem a adotar em estruturas de grande volume. Por outro lado, a adoção de sistemas de pré ou pós-arrefecimento do betão para diminuir os efeitos do calor de hidratação acarreta normalmente consequências práticas...
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