In the past decade, Internet of Things (IoT) technologies have become more and more
pervasive, allowing the development of Ambient Intelligence and Context Awareness …

The increase in older workers in industrialized countries has become evident in the past two
decades. The need to support the ageing workforce to effectively perform their tasks has …

New models and technological advances are driving the digital transformation of healthcare
systems. Ontologies and Semantic Web have been recognized among the most valuable …

Abstract Background Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2D) is a growing concern worldwide, and
family doctors are called to help diabetic patients manage this chronic disease, also with …

An essential element to improve the quality of life at home is to understand the behavior of
its inhabitants and the activities they perform on a daily basis. The collection and analysis of …

An ontology is a formal representation of domain knowledge, which can be interpreted by
machines. In recent years, ontologies have become a major tool for domain knowledge …

In recent years, telehealthcare systems (TSs) have become more and more widespread, as
they can contribute to promoting the continuity of care and managing chronic conditions …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic condition among
the main causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, representing a burden on health care …

This article proposes an agency-based design ontology (OntoAgency) to systematically
trace the relationships between stakeholders who own, control, and decide upon the …

This study investigates the data integration of IoT-enabled sensor networks, emphasizing
energy performance and personalized indoor air quality (IAQ) solutions to improve indoor …