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    TV-based assistive integrated service to support European adults living with mild dementia or mild cognitive impairment (TV-AssistDem): study protocol for a multicentre randomized controlled trial

    Mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia progressively compromise the ability of people to live independently and can have a negative impact on their quality of life. Within the current European Active and ...

    Jessica Marian Goodman-Casanova, José Guzmán-Parra, Gloria Guerrero in BMC Geriatrics (2019)

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    The TV-AssistDem Project: A TV-Based Platform for Co** with Mild Cognitive Impairment

    This paper describes work pursued within the TV-assistdem project, an AAL initiative, aim of which is develop a technological tool to remote support to patients affected by Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)...

    Gabriella Cortellessa, Francesca Fracasso, Alessandro Umbrico in Ambient Assisted Living (2019)

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    Will Robin Ever Help “Nonna Lea” Using Artificial Intelligence?

    A new generation of Intelligent Robots are entering our working and living environments, care of human-level tasks. Such robotic systems are becoming more and more important also in healthcare assistance for ...

    Amedeo Cesta, Gabriella Cortellessa, Andrea Orlandini in Ambient Assisted Living (2019)

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    Active Aging by Continuous Learning: A Training Environment for Cultural Visits

    The “Città Educante” project aims at radically rethinking the learning environments through the application of the most advanced ICT technology. Among the different aspects of the project, the LECTurE module aims...

    Amedeo Cesta, Gabriella Cortellessa, Riccardo De Benedictis in Ambient Assisted Living (2019)

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    Do the Right Task! Supporting Volunteers Timetabling with Preferences Through the Sponsor Platform

    Sponsor is an AAL project that aims at develo**, testing and implementing an ICT platform to facilitate the posting, browsing and exchange of key information between competence-offering seniors and search-based...

    Amedeo Cesta, Luca Coraci, Gabriella Cortellessa in Ambient Assisted Living (2019)

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    Enhancing the Interactive Services of a Telepresence Robot for AAL: Developments and a Psycho-physiological Assessment

    This paper describes the work done on a telepresence robot named GIRAFF and part of a telecare AAL system derived from the GIRAFFPLUS project for supporting and monitoring elderly people at home. Specifically,...

    Gabriella Cortellessa, Francesca Fracasso, Alessandra Sorrentino in Ambient Assisted Living (2017)

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    Robot Interface Design: The Giraff Telepresence Robot for Social Interaction

    This paper presents the outcome of the Workshop on Robot Interface Design, which was held in Genoa (Italy) over the months of January and February 2014 and was jointly organized by Polytechnic School at the Un...

    Niccolò Casiddu, Amedeo Cesta, Gabriella Cortellessa in Ambient Assisted Living (2015)

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    Adaptive Reminders in an Ambient Assisted Living Environment

    The GiraffPlus home environment represents a complete AAL system that gathers environmental and physiological measures from distributed sensors for continuous monitoring of an older person. A key point of innovat...

    Riccardo De Benedictis, Amedeo Cesta, Luca Coraci in Ambient Assisted Living (2015)

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    User-Oriented Services Based on Sensor Data

    This paper explores the issue of creating end-to-end services for older adults and their caregivers starting from a continuous gathering of sensor data from their living environment. The described work is part...

    Paolo Barsocchi, Giulio Bernardi, Amedeo Cesta, Luca Coraci in Ambient Assisted Living (2015)

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    From Sensor Data to User Services in GiraffPlus

    This paper presents an ongoing effort to create added value complete services for end users on top of an AAL continuous data gathering environment. It first presents the general architecture proposed by the Giraf...

    Amedeo Cesta, Luca Coraci, Gabriella Cortellessa in Ambient Assisted Living (2014)

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    Telepresence Robot at Home: A Long-Term Case Study

    The paper presents the current findings of an almost one-year case study of fielding the Giraff robot in a real home. The testing phase, which is still running, involves an older user, affected by Parkinsons dise...

    Roberta Bevilacqua, Amedeo Cesta, Gabriella Cortellessa in Ambient Assisted Living (2014)