A smart place to work

Response to cash outs for work place parking and work place parking charges

Free work place parking has long been considered to have a strong influence on whether or not individuals use their car for their trips to work. A survey of local authority employees was conducted to examine their potential responses to the removal of free work place parking spaces, how they would respond to parking cash-out policies and to work place parking charges, and finally their response...

The Dwelling as a Place for Work

This paper will discuss the future use of the dwelling as a place for cooperative work. It is our opinion that the development of the communication technologies and the architectural design has to be treated in parallel when we discuss new forms of living and work habits. Our analysis is built on a theoretical framework that is reflected through earlier experiences in IT technology in domestic ...

Mental Health at Work Place

Mental health denotes a symptom free mind and fair level of emotional well being. Be it home or workplace; mental health of an individual is subjected to environmental stressors that may reduce one’s state of well being. The workplace in particular can be a very tiring environment for anyone. The stress of long working hours, ever increasing targets, managing coworkers and subordinates can take...

Authenticity in Work Place Settings

Distributed Smart Cameras for Aging in Place*

This paper describes the design and preliminary implementation of two distributed smart camera applications: a fall detector and an object finder. These functions are part of a novel suite of applications being developed to address “aging in place” health care technologies. Our approach to these applications is unique in that they are based heavily on video data, whereas other solutions may req...