• DocumentCode
    3392075
  • Title

    User-oriented healthcare support system based on symbiotic computing

  • Author

    Suganuma, Takuo ; Takahashi, Hideyuki ; Izumi, Shintaro ; Kinoshita, T. ; Shiratori, Norio

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Inst. of Electr. Commun., Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    15-17 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    133
  • Lastpage
    140
  • Abstract
    We propose a multi-agent-based healthcare support system in ubiquitous computing environment. By utilizing knowledge about healthcare and various information including vital sign, physical location, and video data of a user under observation from real space, the system provides useful information regarding health condition effectively and in user-oriented manner. This paper describes a user-oriented healthcare support system based on concept of symbiotic computing, focusing on design and initial prototype implementation of the system.
  • Keywords
    health care; medical computing; ubiquitous computing; health condition; physical location; symbiotic computing; ubiquitous computing environment; user-oriented healthcare support system; video data; vital sign; Artificial intelligence; Cognition; Cognitive science; Humans; Information processing; Intelligent sensors; Medical services; Problem-solving; Psychology; Symbiosis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Cognitive Informatics, 2009. ICCI '09. 8th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kowloon, Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4642-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COGINF.2009.5250777
  • Filename
    5250777