• DocumentCode
    1642309
  • Title

    An experience from testing an ambient intelligence, devices for household — case study

  • Author

    Andrejkova, J. ; Simsik, D. ; Dolná, Z.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Tech. Univ. of Kosice, Kosice, Slovakia
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    283
  • Lastpage
    286
  • Abstract
    Paper presents a practical experience from testing intelligent devices for household aimed for mainstream usage in practical life. They are developed with intelligent functions that make them accessible and usable also for people with weakened sensor and physical abilities, including people with impairments and elderly people. Testing process was conducted in Padeborn, Germany, in C-lab in cooperation with Siemens company. The paper consists of particular findings from testing household devices with intelligent features made by person with visual impairment. The results of the testing concluded to a case study summarizing experience of the potential end-user.
  • Keywords
    artificial intelligence; domestic appliances; geriatrics; handicapped aids; testing; Germany; Siemens company; ambient intelligence; household devices testing; sensor; visual impairment; Ambient intelligence; Automatic control; Computational intelligence; Home appliances; IP networks; Intelligent sensors; Prototypes; Senior citizens; Testing; Web and internet services;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Applied Machine Intelligence and Informatics (SAMI), 2010 IEEE 8th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Herlany
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6422-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SAMI.2010.5423717
  • Filename
    5423717