Browsing by Author "Cortés Martínez, Atia"
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A web-based platform for people with memory problems and their caregivers (CAREGIVERSPRO-MMD): Mixed-methods evaluation of usability
(JMIR, 2018-01)
Article
Open AccessBackground: The increasing number of people with dementia (PwD) drives research exploring Web-based support interventions to provide effective care for larger populations. In this concept, a Web-based platform (CAREGIVERSPRO-MMD, ... -
An approach to gait analysis from human-rollator interaction: the i-Walker
(Ios Press, 2018)
Conference report
Open AccessFalls are one of the main causes of injury and injury-related deaths in the older demographic sector. During the last decade, several solutions have been proposed for fall detection or prevention, but also to assist old ... -
Automatic classification of gait patterns using a smart rollator and the BOSS model
(Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2018)
Conference lecture
Open AccessNowadays, the risk of falling in older adults is a major concern due to the severe consequences it brings to socio-economic and public health systems. Some pathologies cause mobility problems in the aged population, leading ... -
CAREGIVERSPRO-MMD: community services, helping patients with dementia and caregivers connect with others for evaluation, support and to improve the care experience
(2017)
Article
Open AccessIn this paper, we present the design of a mHealth application that is specifically targeted to caregivers and persons with mild to moderate dementia. The result is AREGIVERSPRO-MMD: a tool integrating a broader diagnostic ... -
Health recommender system design in the context of CAREGIVERSPRO-MMD project
(Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2018)
Conference report
Open AccessCAREGIVERSPRO-MMD an EU H2020 funded project aims to build a digital platform focusing on people living with dementia and their caregivers, offering a selection of advanced, individually tailored services enabling them to ... -
Human-smart rollator interaction for gait analysis and fall prevention using learning methods and the i-Walker
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe ability to walk is typically related to several bio-mechanical components that are involved in the gait cycle (or stride), including free mobility of joints, particularly in the legs; coordination of muscle activity ... -
Investing in AI for social good: an analysis of European national strategies
(Springer, 2022-05)
Article
Open AccessArtificial Intelligence (AI) has become a driving force in modern research, industry and public administration and the European Union (EU) is embracing this technology with a view to creating societal, as well as economic, ... -
Medicamentos y alimentos online: cuestiones éticas en torno al acceso a alimentos y medicamentos a través de Internet
(2019-01)
Article
Open AccessThis article describes the ethical implications that arise when buying food and drugs online. The main goal is to identify relevant bioethical conflicts that derive from using information and communication technologies, ... -
Reducing fall risk with combined motor and cognitive training in elderly fallers
(2017-02-10)
Article
Open AccessBackground. Falling is a major clinical problem in elderly people, demanding effective solutions. At present, the only effective intervention is motor training of balance and strength. Executive function-based training ... -
Social Network Analysis and the illusion of gender neutral organisations
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-09)
Master thesis
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Spatio-temporal gait analysis based on human-smart rollator interaction
(2019)
Article
Open AccessThe ability to walk is typically related to several biomechanical components that are involved in the gait cycle (or stride), including free mobility of joints, particularly in the legs; coordination of muscle activity in ... -
The digital revolution in the urban water cycle and its ethical–political implications: a critical perspective
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022-02-28)
Article
Open AccessThe development and application of new forms of automation and monitoring, data mining, and the use of AI data sources and knowledge management tools in the water sector has been compared to a ‘digital revolution’. The ... -
The ethical use of high-performance computing and artificial intelligence: fighting COVID-19 at Barcelona Supercomputing Center
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2022-05)
Article
Open AccessThe COVID-19 pandemic has created an extraordinary medical, economic and humanitarian emergency. Artificial intelligence, in combination with other digital technologies, is being used as a tool to support the fight against ...
