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ICT-Supported Bath Robots (I-SUPPORT)
Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2018,
The I-SUPPORT project envisions the development and integration of an innovative, modular, ICT-supported service robotics system that supports and enhances older adults’ motion and force abilities and assists them in successfully, safely and independently completing the entire sequence of bathing tasks, such as properly washing their back, their upper parts, their lower limbs, their buttocks and g ...
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Virtual Embodiment and Robotic Re-Embodiment (VERE)
Start date: Jun 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
VERE aims to carry out research on the fusion of the human body with virtual or physical surrogates. By fuse we mean that human participants would operate under the illusion that the virtual body is their own, or that they are actually in the physical space of the real world in a robotic body that they perceive as their own. As well as providing a radical extension of traditional virtual reality ...
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Integrated prevention and Detection sOlutioNs Tailored to the population and Risk Factors associated with FALLs (I-DONT-FALL)
Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,
Description
Falls are the most prominent among the external causes of unintentional injury, since they account for approximately 40% of all injury deaths. Fall rates (and related mortality rates) vary depending on the country and the studied population. At the same time, falls are also associated with various risk factors, spanning the areas ...
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LENA - Learning in the Post-professional Phase
Start date: Oct 1, 2004,
Project partners from Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Slovenia and the UK worked together to develop and promote a new approach to learning specifically targeting older adults. Acknowledging a shift towards learner-centred education, partners agreed upon a pan-European approach that engages older people at every step of the learning process. Project activities centred round the ...
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