Advancements in medical science and technology, medicine and public health coupled with
increased consciousness about nutrition and environmental and personal hygiene have …

Background Around the world, populations are aging and there is a growing concern about
ways that older adults can maintain their health and well-being while living in their homes …

Although an Internet-of-Things-based smart home solution can provide an improved and
better approach to healthcare management, yet its end user adoption is very low. With …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) provide noteworthy benefits over traditional approaches
for several applications, including smart homes, healthcare, environmental monitoring, and …

Breathing signal monitoring can provide important clues for health problems. Compared to
existing techniques that require wearable devices and special equipment, a more desirable …

As the adoption of IoT-based smart homes continues to grow, the importance of addressing
potential conflicts becomes increasingly vital for ensuring seamless functionality and user …

A rapid increase in the percentage of elderly people over the past few years has been a
cause of serious concern among the research fraternity worldwide. Active research is being …

The use of technology has been suggested as a means of allowing continued autonomous
living for older adults, while reducing the burden on caregivers and aiding decision-making …

As the average age of the urban population increases, cities must adapt to improve the
quality of life of their citizens. The City4Age H2020 project is working on the early detection …

A smart home is a home environment enriched with sensing, actuation, communication and
computation capabilities which permits to adapt it to inhabitants preferences and …