Ambient Assisted Living 6. AAL-Kongress 2013 Berlin, Germany, January 22. - 23. , 2013

In this book, leading authors in the field discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. The contributions have been chosen and invited at the 6th AAL congress, Berlin. It presents new technological developments which support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs. As the...

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Other Authors: Wichert, Reiner (Editor), Klausing, Helmut (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Advanced Technologies and Societal Change
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In this book, leading authors in the field discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. The contributions have been chosen and invited at the 6th AAL congress, Berlin. It presents new technological developments which support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs. As the technological innovation raises also social issues, the book addresses micro and macro economical aspects of assistive systems and puts  an additional emphasis  on the ethical and legal discussion. The presentation is supported by real world examples and applications
Physical Description:XIV, 356 p. 163 illus online resource
ISBN:9783642379888