Constructing Ambient Intelligence

1. Interactive Human Behavior Analysis in Open or Public Spaces

   1. Using Human Motion Intensity as Input for Urban Design

      • Esben S. Poulsen, Hans J. Andersen, Rikke Gade, Ole B. Jensen, Thomas B. Moeslund

      Pages 128-136

2. User Interaction Methods for Elderly, People With Dementia

   1. Sensor Based Monitoring for People with Dementia: Searching for Movement Markers in Alzheimer’s Disease for a Early Diagnostic

      • Andre Hoffmeyer, Kristina Yordanova, Stefan Teipel, Thomas Kirste

      Pages 137-145

   2. Functional Requirements for Assistive Technology for People with Cognitive Impairments and Dementia

      • F. J. M. Meiland, M. E. de Boer, J. van Hoof, J. van der Leeuw, L. de Witte, M. Blom et al.

      Pages 146-151

   3. Concept and Realization of an Individual Reminder Service for People Suffering from Dementia

      • Holger Storf, Mario Schmitt, Taslim Arif, Wolfgang Putz, Michael Eisenbarth, Özgür Ünalan

      Pages 152-156

   4. Graphical User Interface for an Elderly Person with Dementia

      • Christian Tamanini, Martin Majewski, Andreas Wieland, Christian Schlehuber, Felix Kamieth

      Pages 157-161

3. Empowering and Integrating Senior Citizens with Virtual Coaching

   1. Empowering and Integrating Senior Citizens with Virtual Coaching

      • Andreas Braun, Peter H. M. P. Roelofsma, Dieter Ferring, Milla Immonen

      Pages 162-165

   2. Technology and Aging: Inhibiting and Facilitating Factors in ICT Use

      • Anja Leist, Dieter Ferring

      Pages 166-169

   3. How Older Adults Experience Wellness Monitoring?

      • Salla Muuraiskangas, Jaana Kokko, Marja Harjumaa

      Pages 170-174

   4. How Avatar Based Communication Can Improve Decision Making Quality

      • Peter H. M. P. Roelofsma

      Pages 175-180

   5. Preference for Combining or Separating Events in Human and Avatar Decisions

      • Peter H. M. P. Roelofsma, Leo Versteeg

      Pages 181-183

   6. Dynamic User Representation in Video Phone Applications

      • Andreas Braun, Reiner Wichert

      Pages 184-188

   7. Sex Differences in User Acceptance of Avatars

      • Leo Versteeg, Peter H. M. P. Roelofsma

      Pages 189-191

   8. User-Centered Design for and with Elderly Users in V2me

      • Kerstin Klauß, Peter Klein

      Pages 192-195

   9. Development of a Socio-technical System for an Age-Appropriate Domestic Environment

      • Daniel Tantinger, Sven Feilner, Matthias Struck, Christian Weigand

      Pages 196-200

   10. Using Technology for Improving the Social and Physical Activity-Level of the Older Adults

       • Milla Immonen, Anna Sachinopoulou, Jouni Kaartinen, Antti Konttila

       Pages 201-205

4. Integration of AMI and AAL Platforms in the Future Internet (FI) Platform Initiative

   1. Workshop: Integration of AMI and AAL Platforms in the Future Internet (FI) Platform Initiative

      • Antonio Kung, Francesco Furfari, Mohammad-Reza Tazari, Atta Badii, Petra Turkama

      Pages 206-212

5. Ambient Gaming

   1. Ambient Gaming and Play: Opportunities and Challenges

      • Janienke Sturm, Ben Schouten

      Pages 213-217

   2. Around Play and Interaction Design Research

      • Vanessa De Luca, Maresa Bertolo, Michele Zannoni

      Pages 218-223

   3. Gaming for Therapy in a Healthcare Smart Ambient

      • Rui Neves Madeira, Octavian Postolache, Nuno Correia

      Pages 224-228

   4. Evocative Experiences in the Design of Objects to Encourage Free-Play

      • Andrea Rosales, Ernesto Arroyo, Josep Blat

      Pages 229-232

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the AmI 2011 Workshops, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in November 2011. The 55 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on aesthetic intelligence: designing smart and beautiful architectural spaces; ambient intelligence in future lighting systems; interactive human behavior analysis in open or public spaces; user interaction methods for elderly, people with dementia; empowering and integrating senior citizens with virtual coaching; integration of AMI and AAL platforms in the future internet (FI) platform initiative; ambient gaming; human behavior understanding: inducing behavioral change; privacy, trust and interaction in the internet of things; doctoral colloquium.

• assistive technology
• internet of things
• pervasive computing
• social networks
• wearable computing

• Fraunhofer-Institut Graphische Datenverarbeitung, Darmstadt, Germany

  Reiner Wichert

• Technical University Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany

  Kristof Laerhoven

• Philips Research, High Tech Campus 34 (5.058), Eindhoven, The Netherlands

  Jean Gelissen

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