A copy of this work was available on the public web and has been preserved in the Wayback Machine. The capture dates from 2022; you can also visit the original URL.
The file type is application/pdf
.
Filters
A New Approach for Ageing at Home: The CAPTAIN System
2019
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
CAPTAIN will be co-designed by all types of stakeholders, including older adults, involved in all stages, from the initial design to delivery of the final system. ...
Our work exhibits how previous projects on the Active and Healthy Ageing field have advanced to the conception of CAPTAIN, a radically new approach towards increased end-user acceptance. ...
change models and domain specific knowledge, to produce personalized motivational guidance embodied through a virtual coach persona specifically designed to support physical and cognitive training, improve ...
doi:10.3233/shti190606
pmid:31438302
fatcat:wmvuqel6ofe7zb463v2whfszqy
Innovative self management system for guided cardiac rehabilitation
2011
2011 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
This paper describes the design and development of a system for cardio rehabilitation of patients that suffered a myocardial infarction. ...
The innovative strategy of the design takes into account health promotion models to provide safe, assistive exercise training sessions, personalized feedbacks, and educational contents. ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT We would like to thank the whole HeartCycle Consortium for their valuable contribution to this work, especially to NHS Lothian of Edinburgh, Philips Research Eindhoven, San Carlos Hospital ...
doi:10.1109/iembs.2011.6090454
pmid:22254619
dblp:conf/embc/OttavianoVASSPB11
fatcat:vhd6w4rhxne5hasyh2hdjf6lsq
Personalization in Real-Time Physical Activity Coaching using Mobile Applications: A Scoping Review
2019
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Mobile monitoring for health and wellness is becoming more sophisticated and accurate, with an increased use of real-time personalization technologies that may improve the effectiveness of physical activity ...
This study aimed to review real-time physical activity coaching applications that make use of personalization mechanisms. ...
Due to the scope of this review, it is clear that it does not cover all the work done on tailoring/personalization nor on physical activity coaching systems. ...
doi:10.1109/jbhi.2019.2947243
pmid:31751254
fatcat:n3krrwqobraydhckhhexaoaloi
Designing a persuasive physical activity application for older workers: understanding end-user perceptions
2016
Behavior and Information Technology
Further, it was discovered that the personalization of persuasive principles, the credibility of tailored contents and the establishment of a sense of similarity are imperative in the designing of effective ...
A Persuasive System Design (PSD) model offers guidelines for designing and evaluating systems aimed at reinforcing, changing or shaping underlying human behaviour and attitudes. ...
information and providing feedback on performance are associated with lower levels of both self-efficacy and physical activity. ...
doi:10.1080/0144929x.2016.1211737
fatcat:j434gb7ehrbfrotdkxk3uthszm
Generation of Multi-Party Dialogues among Embodied Conversational Agents to Promote Active Living and Healthy Diet for Subjects Suffering from Type 2 Diabetes
2019
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health
The dialogues are constructed to induce a behaviour change and promote motivation in the affected subjects to work on improving their physical activity and diet plan. ...
This paper focuses on providing a dialogue based virtual health coaching through multiple Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs), using strategies such as Motivational Interviewing (MI), Theories of Behaviour ...
Emp-ODVIHC has developed an ECA based virtual coaching system based on MI. It includes strategies such as feedback (Amini et al., 2013) . ...
doi:10.5220/0007750602970304
dblp:conf/ict4ageingwell/DasBAH19
fatcat:gflschztv5cd3hiczh7ftq6ijq
A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to eHealth Development: Promoting Sustained Healthy Living among Cardiovascular Patients
2020
International Journal of Medical Informatics
Our primary research question is: What type of eHealth application to support healthy living among people with (a high risk of) CVD would provide the greatest benefit for all stakeholders? ...
User-centered design principles from the CeHRes roadmap for eHealth development were followed to guide the uncovering of important stakeholder values. ...
In addition, we like to thank the Dutch Cardiac Patient Association, the BENEFIT stakeholder committee, and members of the BENEFIT consortium for their helpful advice and feedback. ...
doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2020.104364
pmid:33373949
fatcat:jfzhnkq6vvf6xf47plkvwhg7ky
Persona Design for Just-in-Time Adaptive and Persuasive Interfaces in Menopause Self-care
[chapter]
2018
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
In this paper, we describe how we designed personas during the development of a mobile application for menopause self-care. ...
Despite the recent increase in research and development of mobile selfcare tools, there are very few solutions regarding the prevention of negative health effects of menopause. ...
We would also like to express our gratitude to Giulia Mascagni and Andrea Giannini of the University of Pisa for their contribution in the definition of the tailoring variables, as well as for their help ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-91806-8_8
fatcat:4skhhhjd65dhrgqpuvihllgldu
Combining Design Thinking and Software Requirements Engineering to create Human-centered Software-intensive Systems
[article]
2021
arXiv
pre-print
Effective Requirements Engineering is a crucial activity in softwareintensive development projects. ...
The human-centric working mode of Design Thinking is considered a powerful way to complement such activities when designing innovative systems. ...
on evidently
demonstrating compliance to regulatory standards existing for many industries
(think for example in terms of safety-critical systems or cyber-physical systems). ...
arXiv:2112.05549v1
fatcat:ukjkxdzdt5fdzk6vzevenlaldm
Development and usability evaluation of the mHealth Tool for Lung Cancer (mHealth TLC): A virtual world health game for lung cancer patients
2015
Patient Education and Counseling
Objective-To test the feasibility and usability of mHealth TLC, an interactive, immersive 3dimensional iPad health game that coaches lung cancer patients toward assertive communication strategies during ...
Practice implications-Process reflection revealed the need for health games to be created by experienced game developers in collaboration with health care experts. ...
Being able to actively make choices and engage in a participatory fashion may provide some positive reward [36] , but an active reward system is an essential part of engagement for health games. ...
doi:10.1016/j.pec.2014.12.006
pmid:25620075
pmcid:PMC4451946
fatcat:kjws4nhegfe7xnqh26andugkv4
Human-Agent Dialogues on Health Topics - An Evaluation Study
[chapter]
2015
Communications in Computer and Information Science
Focus of the study was to receive qualitative results regarding purpose and content of the agent-based dialogue system, and to evaluate a method for the agent to evaluate its behavior based on the human ...
The purpose of this work is to conduct a pilot evaluation study of a prototype system for human-agent dialogues, which is built upon a set of semantic models and integrated in a web application designed ...
Future work also includes the development of the dialogue and reasoning strategies for the agent to improve its ability to adapt to the individual and the situatedness of contextual and natural dialogues ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-19033-4_3
fatcat:nobcrsy7sjgfvbp44hagbhtlim
100 Open Sourced Software Robots for Tomorrow's Education: Revolutionizing the University Learning Experience with Bot Technologies
2017
Figshare
As a result, students of NTNU's TDT4140 Software Engineering course developed more than 100 software robots to take the university education to a new level.Seeking for a close match with the industry style ...
of developing software, the students had to learn the concept creation, product design and technical implementation in a matter of few weeks. ...
Estimate
As a user I want my scheduler to suggest
optimal time slots for breaks, food intake,
socializing and physical activities. ...
doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5597983.v1
fatcat:qvqgbmkgkffqvez7kati2anpvy
Self-tracking for Mental Wellness
2017
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - CHI '17
First, focus groups and card sorting activities with 14 student health professionals reveal expert perspectives on the usefulness of tracking for three scenarios. ...
Recent studies with college student populations have examined the feasibility of collecting everyday mood, activity, and social data. ...
This work was funded in part by the Georgia Tech Institute for Information Security and Privacy. ...
doi:10.1145/3025453.3025750
pmid:28920106
pmcid:PMC5600512
dblp:conf/chi/KelleyLW17
fatcat:gl6qoa6bmnbjzig6aby4nptxse
Remote health care system for elderly people with chronic diseases
Inglés
2013
Ariadna
Inglés
This paper is focussed on the services related to the physical health. An activity advisor, a nutritional advisor and a medical advisor will be analyzed. ...
More specifically, remote offers a set of services oriented to maintain the independence of the persons who face chronic diseases and live alone. remote provides four different kinds of services, related ...
For this reason, it is important to develop strategies to try to prevent the onset of these diseases or to deal with its effects and keep the disease under control. ...
doi:10.6035/ariadna.2013.1.7
fatcat:suvua3bvqnc2fkxpdxrg2clp7e
Cognitive assisted living ambient system: a survey
2015
Digital Communications and Networks
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. ...
The paper provides a review of research background and technologies of AAL. ...
The COALAS project has been selected in the context of the INTERREG IVA France (Channel) -England European cross-border co-operation programme, which is co-financed by the ERDF. ...
doi:10.1016/j.dcan.2015.10.003
fatcat:lavg35uzpveelg4ddlvii7ftky
A Persuasive and Social mHealth Application for Physical Activity: A Usability and Feasibility Study
2014
JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Advances in smartphones and the wide usage of social networking systems offer opportunities for the development of innovative interventions to promote physical activity. ...
(JMIR mHealth uHealth 2014;2(2):e25) Prior to the technical design of PersonA, an analysis to establish a theoretical foundation for the development of a PA promotion system was conducted. ...
-01A1 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, and Grant # SC090323 from the Department of Defense. ...
doi:10.2196/mhealth.2902
pmid:25099928
pmcid:PMC4114463
fatcat:fx3h3eny6ffxbfqf4l6jwlvadm
« Previous
Showing results 1 — 15 out of 940 results