Automation as Caregiver: The Role of Intelligent Technology in Elder Care
Papers from the AAAI Workshop
Karen Haigh, Chair
Technical Report WS-02-02 published by The AAAI Press, Menlo Park, California
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Contents
Organizing Committee / vi
Karen Haigh
The Aware Home: A Living Laboratory for Technologies for Successful Aging / 1
Gregory D. Abowd, Aaron F. Bobick, Irfan A. Essa, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, and Wendy A. Rogers
Detecting Abnormal Behavior by Real-Time Monitoring of Patients / 8
E. Campo and M. Chan
Problems with Intent Recognition for Elder Care / 13
Christopher W. Geib
A Virtual World for Coaching Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease / 18
Nancy L. Green
Learning Models of Human Behavior with Sequential Patterns / 24
Valerie Guralnik and Karen Zita Haigh
Agents for Recognizing and Responding to the Behavior of an Elder / 31
Karen Zita Haigh, Christopher W. Geib, Christopher A. Miller, John Phelps, and Thomas Wagner
Automation as Caregiver: A Survey of Issues and Technologies / 39
Karen Zita Haigh and Holly A. Yanco
Just-In-Time Context-Sensitive Questioning for Preventative Health Care / 54
Stephen S. Intille, Kent Larson, and Chuck Kukla
An Overview of the Assisted Cognition Project / 60
Henry Kautz, Dieter Fox, Oren Etzioni, Gaetano Borriello, and Larry Arnstein
The MAUI Project: Building MultiModal Affective User Interfaces for Everyone / 66
Christine Laetitia Lisetti, Cynthia LeRouge, and Fatma Nasoz
Smart Phones for the Elders: Boosting the Intelligence of Smart Homes / 74
William Mann and Sumi Helal
First, Cause No Harm: Issues in Building Safe, Reliable and Trustworthy Elder Care Systems / 80
Christopher A. Miller, Karen Haigh, and Wende Dewing
Pearl: A Mobile Robotic Assistant for the Elderly / 85
Martha E. Pollack, Laura Brown, Dirk Colbry, Cheryl Orosz, Bart Peintner, Sailesh Ramakrishan, Sandra Engberg, Judith T. Matthews, Jacqueline Dunbar-Jacob, Colleen E. McCarthy, Sebastian Thrun, Michael Montemerlo, Joelle Pineau, and Nicholas Roy
A Task Planning, Scheduling and Sequencing Orthosis for the Cognitively Impaired / 92
Richard Simpson, Deborah Schreckenghost, and Ned Kirsch
Achieving Global Coherence in Multi-Agent Caregiver Systems: Centralized versus Distributed Response Coordination in I.L.S.A. / 97
Thomas A. Wagner
Can a Computer be a Caregiver? / 103
Peter Whitehouse, Cynthia Marling, and Richard Harvey
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