by Ivan B. Vermeulen, Sander M. Bohte and Han La Poutré
Can patient planning be more efficient? The Computational Intelligence and Multiagent Games (SEN4) research group at CWI uses software agents and smart, adaptive algorithms to improve hospital patient scheduling and to better match patients appointments to their own preferences.
by Loriano Galeotti, Matteo Paoletti, Andrea Vannucci, Stefano Diciotti, Massimo Carradori, Massimo Pistolesi and Carlo Marchesi
We consider a digital patient to be a person who is part of a community that is well acquainted with advanced technology, and is open also to medical applications. This project aims to make such patients capable of managing assistive technology devices for monitoring their health conditions, and also to train and improve their opportunities for social contact.
by Massimo Busuoli
With the number of senior citizens in the EU dramatically increasing, the burden in terms of public expense rises concomitantly. This is the motivation behind OLDES (Older peoples e-services at home), a three-year project funded by the Information Society Technologies Programme of the European Union.
by Christian Weigand and Janina Schmidt
The Mobile Health Assistant has been developed by Fraunhofer researchers to provide support for patients with chronic illnesses. Comfortable and easy to use, the Assistant is designed to aid patients 24/7 a week.
by Zoltán Tóth
Promoting the fast and efficient development of the Information Society is a major objective of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS). Accordingly, in January 2006 SZTAKI, the Computer and Automation Research Institute of the HAS, established the E-governance Competence Centre (ECC), dedicated to developing and promoting applications for e-administration.
by Gilbert Kalb
Launched with a kick-off meeting in Southampton on 25 January, the Bridge Grid Project is designed to encourage bilateral research and industrial development that will enhance and integrate Grid-enabled technology for industrial cooperation between Europe and China.
