Abstract Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) systems are a relatively new and expanding area of
research. Due to current demographic trends towards gentrification of the population AAL …

With an eye toward the reality that elderly persons face declining cognitive and physical
capabilities as they advance in years, this paper proposes a handrail-shaped Internet of …

Designing for a healthy life includes addressing the needs of an ageing population. The
number of people aged 65 and older with mild cognitive impairment and dementia is rising …

Due to demographic reasons, the percentage of elderly population in developed countries is
rapidly increasing, thus leading to much bigger demand of alternative caring solutions such …

ICT innovations are constantly developed and there is no lack of elderly customers, as the
number of the elderly is increasing. The elderly are willing to have ICT to increase their own …

The work presented in this paper is focused on the design and the implementation of an
adaptive framework for ambient assisted living applications. The challenge is to provide an …

Falls threaten the health and life of the elders heavily because they lead to injuries or even
death. Therefore, a reliable monitoring and alarm mechanism is desperately in need to …

In view of the demographic changes, the need for new telecare technologies is clearly
growing. At the same time, in Polish law, there is still no provision allowing for the financing …