Ambient assisted living

Content: Ambient Assisted Living-From Technology to Intervention    Nuno M Garcia, Paula Sousa, and Virginie Felizardo    Section I Review, State of the Art, and AAL Concepts    Characterization and Classification of Existing Ambient Assisted Living Systems: A Systematic Literature Review    Alexandra Queiros, Anabela G Silva, Joaquim Alvarelhao, Antonio Teixeira, and Nelson Pacheco Rocha    Pervasive and Mobile Health Care Applications    Bruno M C Silva, Joel J P C Rodrigues, and Ivo M C de M Lopes    A Review of Monitoring and Assisted Therapeutic Technology for AAL Applications    Pedro Dinis Gaspar, Virginie Felizardo, and Nuno M Garcia    Implementing Best Evidence-Based Practice into Ambient Assisted Living Solutions: From User Outcome Research to Best Social Practices    Gerard Nguyen, Bruno Colin, Dominique Lemoult, Francois Sigwald, Daniel Thiollier, and Alain Krivitzky    A Demonstration Case on the Derivation of Process-Level Logical Architectures for Ambient Assisted Living Ecosystems    Nuno Santos, Juliana Teixeira, Antonio Pereira, Nuno Ferreira, Ana Lima, Ricardo Simoes, and Ricardo J Machado     Section II Communications in AAL    Enabling AAL Wireless Data Transmission in Home Automation Networks    Nils Langhammer and Rudiger Kays    Mobility and Multihoming Data Transmission Protocols    Joao C Silva, Artur Arsenio, and Nuno M Garcia    Power-Aware Communication in Body Area Networks    Hassan Ghasemzadeh and Roozbeh Jafari    Wireless Systems Applied to e-Health: Radio-Planning, Energy Efficiency, and System Integration    Francisco Falcone, Antonio Lopez-Martin, Carlos Fernandez-Valdivielso, Luis Serrano, Santiago Led, and Miguel Martinez Espronceda    Section III AAL Applications to Specific Areas    Video Care Services: AAL Solution for Dementia Support-State of the Art of Research and Intervention    Jorge Nunes Monteiro, Liliana Dias, and Susana Espadaneira    Telemedicine Scenario for Elderly People with Comorbidity    Cesar P Galvez-Barron, Maged N Kamel Boulos, Sandra Prescher, Carlos Abellan Cano, Emilio Suarez Ortega, Ada Font Tio, Jordi Morales Gras, Karol O'Donovan, Marta Diaz Boladeras, Friedrich Kohler, and Alejandro Rodriguez-Molinero    A Framework for Monitoring and Assisting Seniors with Memory Disabilities    Paulo Novais, Davide Carneiro, Angelo Costa, and Ricardo Costa    Ambient Assisted Living-From Technology to Intervention    Paulo Freitas, Paulo Menezes, and Jorge Dias    Innovative Solutions for Inclusion of Totally Blind People    Michal Choras, Rafal Kozik, Salvatore D'Antonio, Giulio Iannello, Andreas Jedlitschka, Klaus Miesenberger, Luca Vollero, and Adam Woloszczuk     Section IV Business Models and Study Cases    A Business Model for Ambient Assisted Living Solutions    Henrique O'Neill and Jose Duarte Realinho    Social Innovations and Emerging Business Models in the Field of Ambient Assisted Living: Reflection on a Pilot Project    Katrin Schneiders and Ralf Lindert    The Living Usability Lab Architecture: Support for the Development and Evaluation of New Ambient Assisted Living Services for the Elderly    Antonio Teixeira, Nelson Pacheco Rocha, Carlos Pereira, Joaquim Sousa Pinto, Miguel Sales Dias, Claudio Teixeira, Miguel Oliveira e Silva, Alexandra Queiros, Flavio Ferreira, and Andre Oliveira    Promoting Independent Living and Recreation in Life through Ambient Assisted Living Technology    Angelo Costa, Juliana Teixeira, Nuno Santos, Ricardo Vardasca, Jose Eduardo Fernandes, Ricardo J Machado, Paulo Novais, and Ricardo Simoes     Section V AAL Research Topics    From Data to Knowledge: Towards Clinical Machine Learning Automation    Nuno Pombo, Kouamana Bousson, and Pedro Araujo    Soft Computing Drug Administration in the Ambient Assisted Living Environment    Filipe Quinaz, Paulo Fazendeiro, Miguel Castelo-Branco, and Pedro Araujo    Semantic Framework for Context-Aware Monitoring of Ambient Assisted Living Ecosystems    Lyazid Sabri, Abdelghani Chibani, Yacine Amirat, Gian Piero Zarri, and Patrick Gatellier    Collaborative Ecosystem Architecture for Ambient Assisted Living    Luis M Camarinha-Matos, Joao Rosas, Ana Ines Oliveira, and Filipa Ferrada    Social Ambient Intelligence for Assisted Living: Social Context, Networking, and Privacy    Antonio Sapuppo and Boon-Chong Seet    WeCare: Cooperating with Older People in the Design and Evaluation of Online Social Networking Services    Marc Steen, Mari Ervasti, Marja Harjumaa, Sarah Bourke, Victor Hernandez, Marlou Min, and Sharon Prins    Ergonomics and Sustainable Engineering: Important Features to Develop Human Sensitivity-Based Projects    Oscar Alejandro Vasquez Bernal    Index