Advanced Technologies and Societal Change: 5. AAL-Kongress 2012 Berlin, Germany, January 24-25, 2012

Wichert, Reiner; Eberhardt, Birgid

In this book, leading authors in the field discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. The contributions have been chosen and invited at the 5th AAL congress, Berlin. 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: 2014-02-22

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9783642440465

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-27491-6

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 362