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a systematic literature review on devices and systems for ambient assisted living: solutions and trends from different user perspectives
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
The aim of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is to help people (e.g., elderly, children) to have an independent and monitored life with the use and assistance of technology. For this population, specific technologies have been ...
Optimization of spray deposition and Tetranychus urticae control with air assisted and electrostatic sprayer
(Univ Sao Paolo, 2017-01-01)
Improved spray deposition can be attained by electrostatically charging spray droplets, which increases the attraction of droplets to plants and decreases operator exposure to pesticide and losses to the environment. ...
Rehabilitation and product design: Towards the inclusion of people with disabilities through interdisciplinary collaboration
(2019-01-01)
In low-GDP countries, such as Brazil, many older people and people with disabilities rely on the public health system for access to assistive devices, which are important to support them to live healthy and dignified lives. ...
Implementation of a remote control application for elderly people in Brazil: Analysis of the factors involved in the use of a technological innovation related to telecare
(2020-01-01)
Purpose: The rapid ageing of the Brazilian population highlights the importance of new assistive technologies. The objective of this study was to analyse the positive and negative factors involved in the implementation of ...
SOLVING GRAND CHALLENGES TOGETHER: A BRAZIL-NORWAY APPROACH TO TEACHING COLLABORATIVE DESIGN AND PROTOTYPING OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND PRODUCTS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING
(Design Soc, 2017-01-01)
This paper describes the roadmap for a long term strategic internationalization project involving two key higher education institutions in Norway and Brazil. The project involves six different yet related areas of knowledge, ...
Assembling mass-market technology for the sake of wellbeing: a case study on the adoption of ambient intelligent systems by older adults living at home
(Springer Verlag, 2019)
© 2017, Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany.Everyday more and more ubiquitous applications are developed to support aging in place and ambient assisted living. Although these technologies typically adhere to the functional ...
Intelligent Control Architecture for Assistive Mobile Robots
(Springer, 2016-10-01)
The current technology has provided the necessary means for creating better assistive tools. Among these tools, the interest on assistive robotics has been growing, since its cost is being reduced and new equipment is ...
PESTICIDES DEPOSITION IN VINEYARDS ON DIFFERENT CONDITIONS OF LEAF WETNESS
(Soc Brasil Engenharia Agricola, 2017-03-01)
The high susceptibility to diseases of fine table grapes cultivars demand intensive use of pesticides, and the presence of water on the leaf surface can worsen the deposition of these products. The objective of this study ...