Designing mobile technology for elderly. A theoretical overview

I Iancu, B Iancu - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2020 - Elsevier
Aging of the population, an increased life expectancy, and the need for an independent
living are already widely recognized social changes that put a massive pressure on the …

Interaction techniques for older adults using touchscreen devices: a literature review

LG Motti, N Vigouroux, P Gorce - Proceedings of the 25th conference on …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Several studies investigated different interaction techniques and input devices for older
adults using touchscreen. This literature review analyses the population involved, the kind of …

Designing self-ordering kiosk for older adults: Familiarity design focusing on representation, manipulation, and organization

CH Lee, J Lee, D Kim, I Kim, H Song - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
As many services convert to digital based on human-machine communication technology,
older adults face considerable challenges. With the goal to identify ways to design digital …

Older adults' expectations, experiences, and preferences in programming physical robot assistance

G Ajaykumar, KT Pineda, CM Huang - International Journal of Human …, 2023 - Elsevier
Robots are expected to be key enablers in assisting older adults with aging in place by
providing cognitive, social, and physical assistance. Because older adults vary greatly in …

Exploring traditional phones as an e-mail interface for older adults

R Brewer, RC Garcia, T Schwaba, D Gergle… - ACM Transactions on …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
This article explores the design and development of voice interfaces via traditional
telephones as a way of supporting asynchronous online communication for older adults. E …

Gesture-based applications for elderly people

W Chen - … Interaction. Interaction Modalities and Techniques: 15th …, 2013 - Springer
According to the literature, normal ageing is associated with a decline in sensory,
perceptual, motor and cognitive abilities. When designing applications for elderly people, it …

[PDF][PDF] Familiarity design in exercise games for elderly

H Zhang, Z Shen, J Lin, Y Chen, Y Miao - Int J Inf Technol, 2016 - researchgate.net
Rehabilitation exergames aim to help the elderly recover from their deteriorated capabilities
due to aging. Research suggests that exercise games (exergames) may effectively engage …

Interface adaptation to novice older adults' mental models through concrete metaphors

J Zhou, A Chourasia… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Metaphors could be used to help older adults build mental models of Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) applications and services and thereby reduce the number …

Towards age-friendly exergame design: the role of familiarity

H Zhang, Q Wu, C Miao, Z Shen, C Leung - Proceedings of the annual …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Exergames have been shown to be effective in helping older adults maintain their physical
abilities. However, it is sometimes difficult for older adults to experiment with exergames due …

Intuitive learnability of touch gestures for technology-naïve older adults

M Mihajlov, ELC Law, M Springett - Interacting with Computers, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Touch-based interactions, if intuitive and natural, should be highly learnable. However, the
learnability of touch gestures as a computer interaction modality cannot be taken for granted …