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Towards an intelligent and supportive environment for people with physical or cognitive restrictions
(ACM, 2009)
AmbienNet environment has been developed with the aim of demonstrating the feasibility of accessible intelligent environments designed to support people with disabilities and older persons living independently. Its ...
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Heuristic usability evaluation on games: a modular approach
(Springer, 2019)
Heuristic evaluation is the preferred method to assess usability in games when experts conduct this evaluation. Many heuristics guidelines have been proposed attending to specificities of games but they only focus on ...
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Network traffic analysis and evaluation of a multi-user virtual environment
(Elsevier, 2012)
Virtual world applications allow users to interact within a simulated world. Network responsiveness and reliability contribute to the user experience, thus being able to model and reproduce certain network scenarios is a ...
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Assistive environments: Integration of heterogenous networks to support Ambient Intelligence
(Springer New York LLC, 2005)
In the last decade, Assistive Technology researchers have studied and developed accessible and adaptable environments intended to enhance the autonomy and the quality of life of the people with disabilities and elderly ...
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eDiab: A System for Monitoring, Assisting and Educating People with Diabetes
(Springer, 2006)
In this paper, a system developed for monitoring, assisting and educating people with diabetes, named eDiab, is described. A central node (PDA or mobile phone) is used at the patient’s side for the transmission of medical ...
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On the Design of Ambient Intelligent Systems in the Context of Assistive Technologies
(Springer, 2004)
The design of Ambient Intelligent Systems (AISs) is discussed in the context of assistive technologies. The main issues include ubiquitous communications, context awareness, natural interactions and heterogeneity, which ...
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Reliability and Validity Study of the Chamorro Assisted Gait Scale for People with Sprained Ankles, Walking with Forearm Crutches
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
Objective The aim of this study was to design and validate a functional assessment scale for assisted gait with forearm crutches (Chamorro Assisted Gait Scale—CHAGS) and to assess its reliability in people with sprained ...
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Versatile GCH Control Software for Correction of Loads Applied to Forearm Crutches During Gait Recovery Through Technological Feedback: Development and Implementation Study
(JMIR Publications, 2021-02-02)
Background: Measuring weight bearing is an essential aspect of clinical care for lower limb injuries such as sprains or meniscopathy surgeries. This care often involves the use of forearm crutches for partial loads ...
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Accessibility in Health related Virtual Learning Environments
(Book editors, 2012)
Supporting patients and informal carers is an essential task in managing chronic diseases. Many of these diseases are either directly linked to disabilities or are age related and, thus, also strongly correlated with ...