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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Sensor-Driven Framework for Rapid Prototy** of Mobile Applications Using a Context-Aware Approach
The development of mobile context-aware applications using sensors require the developers to understand several diverse issues: signal acquisition, network protocols, embedded systems, data filtering, etc. We ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Efficient Management of Data Models in Constrained Systems by Using Templates and Context Based Compression
Data communication is at the heart of any distributed system. The adoption of generic data formats such as XML or JSON eases the exchange of information and interoperability among heterogeneous systems. Howeve...
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Article
A Context-Aware Application to Increase Elderly Users Compliance with Physical Rehabilitation Exercises at Home via Animatronic Biofeedback
Biofeedback from physical rehabilitation exercises has proved to lead to faster recovery, better outcomes, and increased patient motivation. In addition, it allows the physical rehabilitation processes carried...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evaluation of a Context-Aware Application for Mobile Robot Control Mediated by Physiological Data: The ToBITas Case Study
We present the ToBITas mobile Context-Aware application to control a mobile robot using electromyographic and accelerometric signals acquired from the user’s right-hand arm. The signals are acquired by means o...
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Chapter
Extending In-Home User and Context Models to Provide Ubiquitous Adaptive Support Outside the Home
Ubiquitous Computing has proved to be an excellent way of providing technological support for the daily life of people within its range. Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), which is largely based on Ubiquitous Comp...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Managing Intelligent Services for People with Disabilities and Elderly People
Ambient Supported Living systems for people with physical, sensory or cognitive restrictions have to guarantee that the environment is safe, fault tolerant and universally accessible. In addition it is necessa...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Optimisation of the Selection Set Features for Scanning Text Input
Scanning is one of the most popular text input methods for people with severe movement restrictions due to diverse kinds of disabilities. It is frequently used to input messages into communication systems, suc...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evaluation of Prediction Methods Applied to an Inflected Language
Prediction is one of the techniques that has been applied to Augmentative and Alternative Communication to help people enhance the quality and quantity of the composed text in a time unit. Most of the literatu...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Mobile Interface for a Smart Wheelchair
Smart wheelchairs are designed for severely motor impaired people that have difficulties to drive standard-manual or electric powered-wheelchairs. Their goal is to automate driving tasks as much as possible in...