Care of the elderly
Active Assisted Living
by Peter Kaiser
Description
The term Active Assisted Living (AAL) comprises methods, concepts, (electronic) systems, products as well as services that support and facilitate the everyday life of elderly people and people with disabilities in a situation-dependent and unobtrusive way. F.e. architects, planners and craftsmen are faced with the problem of keeping track of the complex variety of providers.
This book presents the standards and technologies clearly and highlights the opportunities for all parties involved. Practical examples are used to illustrate the different requirements, products, technologies and system components in home/apartment construction, assisted living/outpatient care, rental housing adaptations, and temporary physical limitations at home are addressed.
The following topics are included:
- Topics in AAL,
- Standards basics,
- Stakeholders,
- Funding,
- Data protection and security,
- Software,
- Networks and bus systems,
- Cabling systems,
- Wireless protocols,
- Sensors and actuators,
- Smart devices/IoT,
- Remote control systems,
- Alarm systems,
- Ambient intelligence,
- Opportunities for stakeholders.
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Hüthig GmbH
Hüthig GmbH is a german publishing house focussing on technical and business information. We offer a portfolio of technical books, trade journals, online services and events.
View all titlesBibliographic Information
- Publisher/Imprint Hüthig GmbH / de-Fachbuch
- Publication Date August 2023
- Orginal LanguageGerman
- ISBN/Identifier 9783810105417
- Publication Country or regionGermany
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 36.80 EUR
- Pages173
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleActive Assisted Living
- Edition1
- Copyright Year2023
- Page size21*14.8 (21*14.8) cm
- Illustrationgreyscale
