Advanced Technologies and Societal Change: 4. AAL-Kongress 2011 Berlin, Germany, January 25-26, 2011

Wichert, Reiner; Eberhardt, Birgid

In this book, 22 authors discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. It presents new technological developments which support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs. As the technological innovation raises also social issues, the book addresses micro and macro economical aspects of assistive systems and puts an additional emphasis on the ethical and legal discussion. The presentation is supported by real world examples and applications.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2011-01-06

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783642181665

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-18167-2

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 318