Background Mobile apps are fundamental tools in today's society for practical and social
endeavors. However, these technologies are often not usable for older users. Given the …

CSCW as a field has been concerned since its early days with healthcare, studying how
healthcare work is collaboratively and practically achieved and designing systems to …

Technology has recently begun to be explored as a way to cope with the challenges related
to the aging of the population. However, while many technological systems for older adults …

Ageing has become a significant area of interest in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) in
recent years. In this article we provide a critical analysis of 30 years of ageing research …

Technology adoption among older adults has increased significantly in recent years. Yet, as
new technologies proliferate and the demographics of aging shift, continued attention to …

Gestural interaction has evolved from a set of novel interaction techniques developed in
research labs, to a dominant interaction modality used by millions of users everyday …

Despite the apparent popularity of touchscreens for older adults, little is known about the
psychomotor performance of these devices. We compared performance between older …

Voice-based Intelligent Virtual Assistants (IVAs) promise to improve healthcare management
and Quality of Life (QOL) by introducing the paradigm of hands-free and eye-free …

The introduction of IT has changed the way we live in many ways. Historically, it can even be
argued that socially embedded applications of information technology challenge and …

Innovations in HCI research of health-related pervasive and ubiquitous technologies can
potentially improve older adults' access to healthcare resources and support long-term …