Technology Integration in the Daily Activities of the Elderly
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چکیده
A continuous increase of the anticipated average life is expected in the near future. We have to deal with the consequences of aging, such as loneliness in an environment characterized by technology or the need to help elderly people. Technical solutions are required that solve the occurring problems associated with aging and are accepted and used. This work faces the challenge of improving the early detection of diseases like dementia, using an intelligent dialogue system that improves the chance for integrating applications of telemedicine in an intelligent home environment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- KI
دوره 22 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008