Designing smart home technology for fall prevention in older people
Click on the following link to read the poster abstract: Nawaz et al. 2014 Poster
View ArticleDesigning Simplified Exergame for Muscle and Balance Training in Seniors: A...
Click on the following link to read the abstract for the presentation given at the 8th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, May 20–23, 2014, Oldenburg, Germany:...
View ArticleConferences, meetings and events attended by FARSEEING partners
FARSEEING partners are keen to spread the word about our research and attend as many scientific and public events and meetings as we can. In 2013, we attended the following meetings and events:...
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Designing Smart Home Technology for Fall Prevention in Older People
Ather Nawaz from NTNU presented a FARSEEING poster at HCI international 2014 in Crete, Greece on 27th June 2014. The study reported the assessment of a prototype of a smart house interface. The paper...
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Fragility Fracture Network launch new website
Now online — the new and significantly improved FFN website. Follow the links for the website and the latest newsletter. A new FFN website has been launched which will provide FFN members with a...
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FARSEEING present at ISPGR 2014
Members of the FARSEEING consortium presented our work at the International Society for Posture and Gait Research (ISPGR) annual meeting from 29th June to 3rd July 2014. Nina Skjaeret from NTNU chaired...
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FARSEEING publish preliminary guidelines for design and implementation of...
These guidelines present easily accessible (non-technical) recommendations, aimed at scientists, clinicians, technologists, manufacturers etc., which outline the principles for making ICT technologies...
View ArticleFARSEEING launch Taxonomy of Technologies
The FARSEEING consortium has developed a taxonomy of technologies to address the problem of describing, reporting and interpreting interventions that involve use of technologies. The taxonomy will...
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SAVE THE DATE ! European Falls Research Festival on 24th & 25th March 2015
The European Falls Research Festival will take place at the RER Conference Center in Bologna (Italy) on 24th and 25th March. Put the date in your diaries and calendars! EFF Flyer
View ArticleWelcome to FARSEEING
FARSEEING is a collaborative European Commission funded research project with 10 partners distributed in 5 EU countries. It aims to provide a thematic network focusing on the issue of promoting...
View ArticleFARSEEING features in Horizon magazine
An article based on an interview with Professor Lorenzo Chiari on the FARSEEING project has been published in this months Horizon magazine. Please follow the link to read more:...
View ArticleFARSEEING RESULTS PRESENTED AT THE BGS 15TH INTERNATIONAL FALLS AND POSTURAL...
Professor Lorenzo Chiari present findings from the FARSEEING project at the British Geriatrics Society’s 15th International Falls and Postural Stability conference in Manchester on the 8th September...
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An article presenting FARSEEING has been published on page 78 of the current issue of Parliament Magazine. Please follow the link to read further:...
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FARSEEING Falls Alarm trial underway in Trondheim
The Falls Alarm trial, run by NTNU and Sintef in Trondheim kommune, is well underway and has appeared in the Norwegian media. Follow the links to see the video and read the articles in Norwegian....
View ArticleEUPHA/ProFouND Seminar on falls, Glasgow, UK
EUPHA/ProFouND Seminar, Glasgow, UK Falls prevention: Evidence into Practice Place: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Date: 19 November 2014 Organised by: EUPHA Section...
View ArticleFARSEEING present at the Norwegian Welfare Technology Conference (VELKON2014)...
Ather Nawaz presented about FARSEEING’s fall alarm solution at the Norwegian Welfare Technology Conference (VELKON2014) in Trondheim/Stjørdal. The presentation was given in the form of storytelling in...
View ArticleFARSEEING publish work on a prognostic tool for falls
Pierpaolo Palumbo and the FARSEEING team at the University of Bologna publish their latest work in the Methods of Information in Medicine journal: Background: Falls are a prevalent and burdensome...
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FARSEEING Exergame study published
Farseeing exergame study was presented at the 8th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction NordiCHI ’14 in Helsinki. Ather Nawaz from Trondheim group presented elderly user experience and...
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FARSEEING exergame study focuses on movement qualities in game technologies
A new study by Nina Skjæret and co-authors from FARSEEING group evaluated movement qualities which are elicited by stepping exergames. The study provides important lessons for the design of exergames...
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ICT4AgeingWell Conference Call for Papers
International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health 20th-22nd May 2015, Lisbon, Portugal ICT4AgeingWell website: http://www.ict4ageingwell.org IMPORTANT...
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