Smart Objects and Technologies for Social Good: Second International Conference, GOODTECHS 2016, Venice, Italy, November 30 – December 1, 2016, Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages I-XVI
Indoor Activity Monitoring for Mutual Reassurance....Pages 1-10
IoT-Based Health Monitoring System for Active and Assisted Living....Pages 11-20
DrivingStyles: Assessing the Correlation of Driving Behavior with Heart Rate Changes....Pages 21-30
Understanding Needs, Identifying Opportunities: ICT in the View of Universal Design....Pages 31-40
A Microservice Architecture Use Case for Persons with Disabilities....Pages 41-50
Performance Comparison of H.265/HEVC, H.264/AVC and VP9 Encoders in Video Dissemination over VANETs....Pages 51-60
PIR Probability Model for a Cost/Reliability Tradeoff Unobtrusive Indoor Monitoring System....Pages 61-69
Cultural Heritage and Disability: Can ICT Be the ‘Missing Piece’ to Face Cultural Heritage Accessibility Problems?....Pages 70-77
Designing an Engaging and Informative Application About First Aid: Gamification and Humor as Design Elements in a Serious Game....Pages 78-87
IOM–Internet of Mobility: A Wearable Device for Outdoor Data Collection....Pages 88-95
IoT: Science Fiction or Real Revolution?....Pages 96-105
Design and Evaluation of an ICT Platform for Cognitive Stimulation of Alzheimer’s Disease Patients....Pages 106-115
Android-Based Liveness Detection for Access Control in Smart Homes....Pages 116-124
Smartphones as Multipurpose Intelligent Objects for AAL: Two Case Studies....Pages 125-134
An Analysis of Ego Network Communities and Temporal a Affinity for Online Social Networks....Pages 135-144
Computer Vision for the Blind: A Comparison of Face Detectors in a Relevant Scenario....Pages 145-154
A Serious Games System for the Analysis and the Development of Visual Skills in Children with CVI....Pages 155-165
Voice Controlled Quiz for People with Hearing Impairment....Pages 166-175
Data Dissemination in a Wireless Video Surveillance Platform for Elderly Monitoring: Implementation and Experiments....Pages 176-185
Delay Tolerant Networking for the Socio-Economic Development in Rural South Africa....Pages 186-194
Preserving Privacy in a P2P Social Network....Pages 195-202
A Heuristic Path Planning Approach for UAVs Integrating Tracking Support Through Terrestrial Wireless Networks....Pages 203-212
Object Detection and Spatial Coordinates Extraction Using a Monocular Camera for a Wheelchair Mounted Robotic Arm....Pages 213-223
Segmentation of Mosaic Images Based on Deformable Models Using Genetic Algorithms....Pages 224-232
On the Retweet Decay of the Evolutionary Retweet Graph....Pages 233-242
Maps for Easy Paths (MEP): Enriching Maps with Accessible Paths Using MEP Traces....Pages 243-253
A Review of Websites and Mobile Applications for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Towards Shared Guidelines....Pages 254-263
Analysis of Stereoscopic Visualization in a Consumer-Oriented Head Mounted Display....Pages 264-273
The Use of Wearable Devices in the Workplace - A Systematic Literature Review....Pages 274-283
Radio Link Planning Made Easy with a Telegram Bot....Pages 284-294
Enabling Social- and Location-Aware IoT Applications in Smart Cities....Pages 295-304
Connected Vehicles for Safety Enhancement: Reliability of Beaconing in Urban Areas....Pages 305-314
Early Training in Programming: From High School to College....Pages 315-324
A Smart Wearable Navigation System for Visually Impaired....Pages 325-332
Enabling Smart Objects in Cities Towards Urban Sustainable Mobility-as-a-Service: A Capability – Driven Modeling Approach....Pages 333-341
Crowd Sensing of Weather Conditions and Traffic Congestion Based on Data Mining in Social Networks....Pages 342-352
Physical and Cognitive Training of Children with Down Syndrome Using Video Games....Pages 353-361
Back Matter....Pages 362-365
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