Plataforma virtual de apoyo al envejecimiento activo
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Carlos Rodríguez-Domínguez, Alfonso Caracuel, Sandra Santiago-Ramajo, María José Rodríguez-Fórtiz, María Visitación Hurtado, Álvaro Fernández-LópezAuthors Info & Claims
Carlos Rodríguez-Domínguez, Alfonso Caracuel, Sandra Santiago-Ramajo, María José Rodríguez-Fórtiz, María Visitación Hurtado, Álvaro Fernández-LópezAuthors Info & ClaimsArticle No.: 40, Pages 1 - 2
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This paper describes a web-accessible platform that is being developed right now for contributing to active healthy aging. The so called platform VIRTRA-EL (Virtual Training in Elderly people) has the main aim of support performing exercises for cognitive and functional stimulation. All designed tasks will be planned and supervised by a therapist. VIRTRA-EL also allows for previous and continous assessment of users. Platform uses either virtual or augmented reality for some exercises.
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October 2012
193 pages
ISBN:9781450313148
DOI:10.1145/2379636
- Conference Chair:
- Federico Botella,
- Program Chairs:
- María Lozano,
- Jose A. Gallud,
- Antonio Peñalver,
- Abdulfattah Mashat
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- KAU: King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
- UCLM: University of Castilla-La Mancha
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Association for Computing Machinery
New York, NY, United States
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Published: 03 October 2012
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INTERACCION '12
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- KAU
- UCLM
INTERACCION '12: 13th International Conference on Interaccion Persona-Ordenador
October 3 - 5, 2012
Elche, Spain
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Overall Acceptance Rate 109 of 163 submissions, 67%
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