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Visiting Ours — Where Families Meet. Can robots help caregivers? Services. LivingWell@Home offers a suite of technologies designed to help seniors live more independently and remain longer in the place they choose to call home.

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Deployment began in Good Samaritan Society assisted living and home care communities in July 2012 and is designed to enhance care and service delivery through the use of sensor technology, telehealth and Good Samaritan Society central data monitoring services. Click here to read about LivingWell@Home in news from across the country. With the help of an $8.1 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust in June 2010, the Society was able to launch a research project designed to study the effectiveness of using sensor technology, personal emergency response systems and telehealth services to help seniors maintain wellness and achieve their health and well being goals. About Exertion Interfaces. Monday, 09 October 2006 07:49 Floyd Exertion Interfaces is the home of research on the use of exertion as input to computer technology, which is most buoyant in exertion games, also called exergames or exergaming.

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This research is led by Florian 'Floyd' Mueller and has received the generous support from the Fulbright Foundation, Stanford University, MIT Media Lab, Microsoft, Distance Lab, the University of Melbourne, London Knowledge Lab, the University of Technology Sydney and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization and numerous grants from the US, the Australian, the UK and the German Government. The work on exertion interfaces has resulted in over 60 publications, and was presented at the top conferences in the field of interaction design and computer games, including several best paper nominations. Some of the publications became the most cited papers in the field according to Google Scholar.

Technology for Aging Well. Nine Technologies To Ease Pain Of Getting Old Page 2 of 2 - Forbes.com. Senior Momentum. At The Extreme Edge Of Artificial Intelligence - Forbes.com. Is not available.