Technology, Elderly and Health: a Vital Mind Project Contribution to Quality of Life

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Technology, Elderly and Health: a Vital Mind Project Contribution to Quality of Life

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

In next decades number of elderly together with age-related impairments will rise. Therefore, involving elderly in both physical and cognitive exercises is of crucial importance. Advances in information and communication technologies support developmentof cognitive exercises applications on different platforms. Although many cognitive games were produced for computers, they will not probably get to elderly, since they usually tend to reject new technologies. However, in case of elderly television can be considered as a specific type of a ubiquitous technology, since watching television is quite frequent and natural for them. Therefore, cognitive games for seniors playable at TV set should be created. This paper describes effort to fulfill this non-trivial challenge during the realization of the Vital Mind project. Particular paragraphs give an explanation, why this endeavor is reasonable, describe the project content, methodology and used technology.

Název v anglickém jazyce

Technology, Elderly and Health: a Vital Mind Project Contribution to Quality of Life

Popis výsledku anglicky

In next decades number of elderly together with age-related impairments will rise. Therefore, involving elderly in both physical and cognitive exercises is of crucial importance. Advances in information and communication technologies support developmentof cognitive exercises applications on different platforms. Although many cognitive games were produced for computers, they will not probably get to elderly, since they usually tend to reject new technologies. However, in case of elderly television can be considered as a specific type of a ubiquitous technology, since watching television is quite frequent and natural for them. Therefore, cognitive games for seniors playable at TV set should be created. This paper describes effort to fulfill this non-trivial challenge during the realization of the Vital Mind project. Particular paragraphs give an explanation, why this endeavor is reasonable, describe the project content, methodology and used technology.

Druh

D - Stať ve sborníku

CEP obor

IN - Informatika

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

<a href="/cs/project/7E09032" target="_blank" >7E09032: VITAL MIND</a><br>

Návaznosti

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Rok uplatnění

2009

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název statě ve sborníku

Pervasive computing and management : proceedings of the 2nd international congress

ISBN

978-0-9805956-1-1

ISSN

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e-ISSN

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Počet stran výsledku

8

Strana od-do

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Název nakladatele

Sydney college of management

Místo vydání

Sydney

Místo konání akce

University of Technology, Sydney

Datum konání akce

1. 1. 2009

Typ akce podle státní příslušnosti

WRD - Celosvětová akce

Kód UT WoS článku

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