Innovations in HCI research of health-related pervasive and ubiquitous technologies can
potentially improve older adults' access to healthcare resources and support long-term …

People increasingly use the Internet for obtaining information regarding diseases,
diagnoses and available treatments. Currently, many online health portals already provide …

This paper focuses on the opportunities and the ethical and societal risks posed by
advanced AI assistants. We define advanced AI assistants as artificial agents with natural …

Technologies designed to support ageing can be deemed to be ageist in that they often
exhibit a benevolent paternalism that tries to'protect'older people. Often this involves …

Recommender systems have been applied in several areas, including e-Health systems,
which refers to information and health services enhanced through technology. However …

When building recommendation systems, we seek to output a helpful set of items to the user.
Under the hood, a ranking model predicts which of two candidate items is better, and we …

Equipped with hardware, such as accelerometer and heart rate sensor, wearables enable
measuring physical activities and heart rate. However, the accuracy of these heart rate …

Intelligent voice assistants such as Alexa and Google Home enable individuals who would
otherwise be excluded to access the Internet. For instance, older adults have difficulties …

Virtual coaching has emerged as a promising solution to extend independent living for older
adults. A virtual coach system is an always-attentive personalized system that continuously …

Over the last decade robotics has attracted a great deal of interest from teachers and
researchers as a valuable educational tool from preschool to highschool levels. The …