Motivation Scientists increasingly rely on intelligent information systems to help them in their
daily tasks, in particular for managing research objects, like publications or datasets. The …

Background: Engaging in physical activity contributes to healthy aging; however, adherence
to exercise programs is often low among older adults. Technology-mediated dance systems …

Poor posture can result in loss of physical function, which is necessary to preserving
independence in later life. Its decline is often the determining factor for loss of independence …

Background Most seniors wish to live independently for as long as possible.
Gerontechnologies such as personal alarms or remote control systems, have the potential to …

Social participation is known to bring great benefits to the health and well-being of people as
they age. From being in contact with others to engaging in group activities, kee** socially …

Aim of this study is to investigate the influence of technological and social cognitive factors
for the use of sensor-based technologies for active and healthy ageing (AHA) support by …

In this paper we describe the design and validation of a virtual fitness environment aiming at
kee** older adults physically and socially active. We target particularly older adults who …

Falls are a serious problem in aging societies. A sedentary life style and low levels of
physical activity are major factors aggravating older adults' fall risk. Information and …

Independent living technologies are fast gaining interest within both academia and industry,
amid the realization that the world's population is ageing. Technology can increase the …

Background. Regular physical activity can substantially improve the physical wellbeing of
older adults, preventing several chronic diseases and increasing cognitive performance and …