Gerontechnology Second International Workshop, IWoG 2019, Cáceres, Spain, September 4-5, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Title:

ISBN:

9783030414948

Edition:

1st ed. 2020.

Publication Information New:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.

Physical Description:

XIII, 374 p. 61 illus., 55 illus. in color. online resource.

Series:

Communications in Computer and Information Science, 1185

Contents:

Smart Technologies and Algorithms for Health -- Technologies to Increase the Quality of Life of the Elderly Population -- Internet of Things (IoT) -- Solutions for Active Aging, Social Integration and Self-Care -- Monitoring and Management of Chronic and Non-Chronic Diseases -- Health Interventions to Support Caregivers of Elderly People -- Public and Other Health Initiatives.

Abstract:

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Gerotechnology, IWoG 2019, held in Cáceres, Spain, in September 2019. The 24 revised full papers along with 11 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on smart technologies and algorithms for health; technologies to increase the quality of life of the elderly population;Internet of Things (IoT); solutions for active aging, social integration and self-care; monitoring and management of chronic and non-chronic diseases; health interventions to support caregivers of elderly people; public and other health initiatives.

Subject Term:

Medical informatics.

Application software.

Computer networks .

Coding theory.

Information theory.

User interfaces (Computer systems).

Human-computer interaction.

Computer systems.

Health Informatics.

Computer and Information Systems Applications.

Computer Communication Networks.