Abstract Background and Objectives There is a lack of understanding of how older adults'
involvement and participation matters in actual design practice. This systematic literature …

Since the introduction of the iconic Aware Home project [39] in 1999, the notion of “living
laboratory” has been taken up and developed in HCI research. Many of the underpinning …

Personas are powerful tools for designing technology and envisioning its usage. They are
widely used to imagine archetypal users around whom to orient design work. We have been …

This paper focuses on the complex and intimate setting of domestic home care. The majority
of care for chronically ill people is realized by non-professionals, the relatives, who are often …

User-centered design (UCD) and participatory design (PD) are framework for developing
applications suitable for the users' characteristics. However, UCD/PD provide little guidance …

Despite a proliferation of research in the use of ICTs to support active and healthy ageing,
few have considered the privacy and security concerns particular to the elderly. We …

Living labs (LLs) have emerged as an interface for higher education institutions to
collaborate with companies, citizens, non-profit and government organizations to address a …

This article and the design fictions it presents are bound up with an ongoing qualitative-
ethnographic study with Imazighen, the native people in remote Morocco. This group of …

Achieving the sustainability of IT-based solutions is a challenge. We will argue in this paper
that it is helpful to conceptualize designing for sustainable IT-based solutions as taking …

This paper presents the outcomes of an exploratory study focused on the evaluation of an
interactive music exergame for People with Dementia (PwD) and their caregivers. PwD tend …