Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health - Second International Conference, ICT4AWE 2016, Rome, Italy, April 21-22, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health, ICT4AWE 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in April 2016.
The 8 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. The papers present relevant trends of current research on ageing well and e-health, including: ambient assisted living, mobile assistive technology, lifestyle engineering and life quality, electronic health records, security and privacy in e-Health, smart environments, home care and remote monitoring.

List of contents

Supporting Caregivers in Nursing Homes for Alzheimer's Disease Patients: A Technological Approach to Overnight Supervision.- Monitoring Activities of Daily Living using Audio Analysis and a RaspberryPI: A Use Case on Bathroom Activity Monitoring.- Assessing Ehealth Readiness within the Libyan National Health Service by Carrying out Research Case Studies of Hospitals and Clinics in Both Urban and Rural Areas of Libya.- Improving Human Motion Identification using Motion Dependent Classification.- An Improved Scheme for Protecting Medical Data in Public Clouds.- A Technological Framework for EHR Interoperability: Experiences from Italy.-Human Daily Activity and Fall Recognition using a Smartphone's Acceleration Sensor.- A Self-Learning Application Framework for Behavioral Change Support.

Summary

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health, ICT4AWE 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in April 2016. The 8 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. The papers present relevant trends of current research on ageing well and e-health, including: ambient assisted living, mobile assistive technology, lifestyle engineering and life quality, electronic health records, security and privacy in e-Health, smart environments, home care and remote monitoring.

Product details

• Assisted by: Markus Helfert (Editor), William Molloy (Editor), Joh O'Donoghue (Editor), John O'Donoghue (Editor), Carsten Röcker (Editor), Martina Ziefle (Editor), Martina Ziefle et al (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2017
• EAN: 9783319627038
• ISBN: 978-3-31-962703-8
• No. of pages: 141
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 7 mm x 236 mm
• Weight: 253 g
• Illustrations: IX, 141 p. 39 illus.
• Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science; Communications in Computer and Information Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; C, Künstliche Intelligenz, Computerhardware, Artificial Intelligence, Mensch-Computer-Interaktion, computer science, computer hardware, Computers and Society, Health Informatics, Ethical & social aspects of IT, Computers and civilization, Computer Engineering and Networks, Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks, Computer organization, User interface design & usability, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction, User interfaces (Computer systems), Computer networking & communications