Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey

The demographic change towards an aging population is creating a significant impact and introducing drastic challenges to our society. We therefore need to find ways to assist older people to stay independently and prevent social isolation of these population. Information and Communication Technolog...

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Main Authors: Ruijiao Li, Bowen Lu, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-11-01
Series:Digital Communications and Networks
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352864815000589
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spelling doaj-94385231a2134ee4ad747b3a42bb4d592021-02-02T00:59:11ZengKeAi Communications Co., Ltd.Digital Communications and Networks2352-86482015-11-011422925210.1016/j.dcan.2015.10.003Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a surveyRuijiao Li0Bowen Lu1Klaus D. McDonald-Maier2School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, United KingdomSchool of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, United KingdomSchool of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, United KingdomThe demographic change towards an aging population is creating a significant impact and introducing drastic challenges to our society. We therefore need to find ways to assist older people to stay independently and prevent social isolation of these population. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) provide various solutions to help older adults to improve their quality of life, stay healthier, and live independently for a time. Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is a field to investigate innovative technologies to provide assistance as well as healthcare and rehabilitation to impaired seniors. The paper provides a review of research background and technologies of AAL.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352864815000589Assitive livingDigital communicationSmart homeRoboticsSensor network
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author Ruijiao Li
Bowen Lu
Klaus D. McDonald-Maier
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Bowen Lu
Klaus D. McDonald-Maier
Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
Digital Communications and Networks
Assitive living
Digital communication
Smart home
Robotics
Sensor network
author_facet Ruijiao Li
Bowen Lu
Klaus D. McDonald-Maier
author_sort Ruijiao Li
title Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
title_short Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
title_full Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
title_fullStr Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
title_full_unstemmed Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
title_sort cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
publisher KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
series Digital Communications and Networks
issn 2352-8648
publishDate 2015-11-01
description The demographic change towards an aging population is creating a significant impact and introducing drastic challenges to our society. We therefore need to find ways to assist older people to stay independently and prevent social isolation of these population. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) provide various solutions to help older adults to improve their quality of life, stay healthier, and live independently for a time. Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is a field to investigate innovative technologies to provide assistance as well as healthcare and rehabilitation to impaired seniors. The paper provides a review of research background and technologies of AAL.
topic Assitive living
Digital communication
Smart home
Robotics
Sensor network
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352864815000589
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