ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY: FROM RESEARCH TO PRACTICE -- AAATE 2013 - From Research to Practice -- Conference Chair -- Program Board -- Conference Organization -- Scientific Board -- Contents -- Ageing, Disability and Technology -- A Test of a Walker Equipped with a Lifting Device -- End-User Involvement in E-MOSION Focusing on Mobility Services -- Older Adults and the Use of Internet Communication: Results from a German Study-Sample -- The Use of Assistive Technology in Different Age-Groups of Old People -- Accessibility for Elderly using a Four-Wheeled Walker - an Interview and Observation Analysis -- "I Need to Know, I Cannot, I Don't Understand": Older Users' Requirements for a Navigation Application -- Bank4Elder: Innovative Banking Interfaces Adapted to Older People Needs and Capabilities -- Ambient Assisted Living -- A User Friendly Robot Architecture for Re-ablement and Co-learning in A sensorised Home -- Semi-automated Video-based In-home Fall Risk Assessment -- Using Smart Home Technology in Brain Injury Rehabilitation: The Road towards Service Development -- Non-Intrusive Recognition of Activities of Daily Living in the Homes of Alzheimer Patients -- Detecting and preventing Falls with Depth Camera, Tracking the Body Center -- Integrative Implementation of Ambient Assisted Living Focused on Efficiency and Flexibility -- Footstep Localization based on In-home Microphone-array Signals -- Ubiquitous Fall Detection and Activity Recognition System for Bathrooms -- A Wearable Assistive Device for AAL Applications -- Assistive Robotics -- COCHISE Project: An Augmented Service Dog for Disabled People -- Health Professionals' Perceptions of the Robot "Giraff" in Brain Injury Rehabilitation -- Episodic Memory Visualization in Robot Companions Providing a Memory Prosthesis for Elderly Users.

Proposal for Robot Assisted Rehabilitation: A New Approach to Patient Exercise -- Robot-Mediated Interviews: Does a Robotic Interviewer Impact Question Difficulty and Information Recovery? -- Evaluation of the Acceptance of a Social Assistive Robot for Physical Training Support Together with Older Users and Domain Experts -- Prompt-fading Strategies in Robot Mediated Play Sessions -- Differentiation in Service Robot Behaviour based on User Ability -- Development of a Bicycle Simulator System for Stroke Rehabilitation -- Changes in Playfulness with a Robotic Intervention in a Child with Cerebral Palsy -- The Neurophysiology of Augmentative Manipulation: A Method for Technical Implementation -- AT for Motor Limitations -- Development of Input Device of Electric Wheelchair Considering the Characteristic of the Hand Function of Person with Severe Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy -- Evaluation of Physical Load While Propelling Manual Wheelchair on Cross Slope Road and Wave Road -- Environmental Barriers and Use ofMobility Devices -- Automatic Kinodynamic Wheelchair Modelling for Architectural Design Accessibility Assessment -- Intelligent Wheelchairs: Filling the Gap between Labs and People -- Understanding and Improving Power Mobility Use among Older Adults: An Overview of the Canwheel Program of Research -- iWalkActive: An Active Walker for Active People -- The Value of a Powered Wheelchair - Spouses' Perspective -- Mobility Device Use and Exploration of Housing Accessibility for Powered Mobility Device Users among People Ageing with Spinal Cord Injury -- Wizard-of-Oz and Mixed-Methods Studies to Inform Intelligent Wheelchair Design for Older Adults with Dementia -- AT Policy/Service Delivery -- OSCAR: Clinical Decision Support System for Prescription of Assistive Technology to People with Disabilities.

Service Delivery Systems for Assistive Technology in Europe: A Position Paper -- A Taxonomy for Describing ICT-based Assistive Technologies -- Implementing the UN Convention in Euregio/ NRW - a (Re-)View on Accessibility of the Built Environment -- Choice and Control: Assistive Technology within Australia's New National Disability Insurance Scheme -- Developing the Assistive Technology Device Services in North Savo Hospital District, Finland -- Resource Use in the Service Delivery Process of Powered Wheelchairs and Scooters in Finnish Assistive Technology Centres -- Multidisciplinar Team on Assistive Technology for University Students -- Sustainable Solutions for Wheelchair and Seating Assistive Technology Provision: Presenting a Cosmopolitan Narrative with Rich Pictures -- The Use and Usability of Accessibility Standardization -- Augmentative and Alternative Communication -- Text Messaging with Pictures and Speech Synthesis for Persons with Cognitive and Communicative Disabilities - Professionals' Advice for Successful Use -- Apps for Augmentative and Alternative Communication - A Forum on the Web -- Alternative Telephony - Making Phone Calls using AAC or Sign Language -- Simplifying User-tuned Content Management in Assistive Software -- Word and Sentence Prediction: Using the Best of the Two Worlds to Assist AAC Users -- Inclusive AAC - Multi-Modal and Multilingual Language Support for All -- Combining Research, Theory and End User Experiments for Suitable AAC Apps -- Development of Versatile Voice-Output Communication Aid VCAN/2A and Its Customizing Support System -- Monitoring Written Communication Contribute to More Effective Decisions on AAC Devices during Rapid and Progressive Conditions of ALS -- Learning Switch Scanning Skills by Playing with Robots -- Design for All.

Localising Assistive Technologies More than Inclusive Design for All - ATbar in Arabic -- Validation of Mobility of Pedestrians with Low Vision and Normal Vision using Graphic Floor Signs in Railway Station -- Applying Human-Centred Design to Create a Collecting Tool of Needs and Preferences for the Personalisation of ATMs -- English Handwriting Analysis using Digital Pens -- Mainstreaming on Ambient Inteligence and the Role of eA ccessibility Networking -- e-Accessibility/e-Inclusion/AT and CloudComputing -- IT-Support Direct from Project to a National Service -- Atlab: An Accessible Cross Platform Gaming Framework for People with Disabilities -- eACCESS+ and ETNA: Two Different Approaches Conquering the Low Take-up of eA ccessibility -- The Global Public Inclusive Infrastructure, Cloud4all and Prosperity4all -- Accesibility Increase to E-Readers and Tablets through Wireless Remote Control -- Enhancing Web Accessibility through User Modelling and Adaption Techniques -- Roadmap for Accessible Virtual Learning Environments -- Education and Training in AT -- Introducing Assistive Technology in the Formal Education of Healthcare Professionals -- ADL Task Performance in Mobility Impaired Older Dyads: Preliminary Data from the CG ASSIST Pilot -- Presentation Software: Is It One Way to Make Games with Educational Purposes? -- Promoting Assistive Technology Competence among Care Staff in Europe -- HCI and Multimodal Interfaces -- Application of Cursor Movement Control Software to People with Physical Disabilities: Two Case Studies -- Change in Eye Controlled Performance over Time with an Eye Tracker Controlled System, Used by Children with Severe Physical Disabilities -- A High-Throughput Auditory P300 Interface for Everyone -- Communication Oriented Brain Computer Interface in a Remote Monitoring System for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Cognitive Impairments Simulation in a Holistic GUI Accessibility Assessment Framework -- Inertial Human Interface Device for Smartphone and Tablet Dedicated to People with Motor Disability -- Validation of Fitts's Law Adapted for Upper Limb Motor Impairment on Software Keyboards -- ePhone - a Technical Aid System to Ease Accessibility to Android Smartphones for Motor Skill Impaired Users -- Improvement of the Mouthpiece Type Remote Controller for the Integrated Tongue Operation Assistive System "I-to-AS" -- Knowledge/Technology Transfer -- User Experience and Feedback of an Assistive Technology Construction Set -- Tools for Technical, Business and Consumer Analyses: Expanding Need to Knowledge Model -- Towards a Framework for User Involvement in Research and Development of Emerging Assistive Technologies -- There Is Nothing More Practical than a Good Theory: Designing an Ambient Event Detector based on a Technological Impact Assessment Model (TIAMo) -- Socioeconomic Aspects/Outcomes -- Facilitators and Barriers to Participation Survey for People with Mobility Limitations: Italian Localisation of the FABS/M Instrument -- Item Development for the Psychosocial Impact of Assistive Devices Scale for Continence (C-PIADS) -- Electronic Mobility Aid Devices for Deafblind Persons: Outcome Assessment -- Computer-based Assistive Technology Device for Use by Students with Disabilities in Mainstream School -- Outcome Assessment of Electronic Mobility Aids for Persons Who Are Visually Impaired -- Return on Investment in Game Accessibility for Cognition Impairments -- Technology for Cognitive Impairments -- Lisling 3D: A Serious Game for the Treatment of Portuguese Aphasic Patients -- Usability and Usefulness in Assistive Technology for Cognitive Support in Respect to User Goals -- "Mole Hunter" Math Game for Little Kids and Students with Intellectual Disabilities.

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