- From: Stamatia Dasiopoulou <dasiop@iti.gr>
- Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:12:49 +0300
- To: Stamatia Dasiopoulou <dasiop@iti.gr>
[Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message] Dem@Care SUMMER SCHOOL ON AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING (DemAAL 2013) 16-20 September 2013, Chania, Crete, Greece http://mklab.iti.gr/demaal2013/ We are pleased to announce the 1st Dem@Care summer school on Ambient Assisted Living. The DemAAL summer school is primarily intended for postgraduate (PhD or MSc) students, postdocs and researchers investigating clinical and technical aspects related to Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) technologies for remote health management, ageing well and independent living. Leading researchers from academia and industry will cover theoretical and practical aspects pertinent to pervasive and ubiquitous computing technologies for Ambient Intelligence (AmI) applications, while special focus will be given on the role and opportunities of such technologies for dementia management. Lecture material will be augmented with hands-on practical sessions. Participants will be provided with electronic versions of all programme lectures and all necessary tools and environments for the hands-on sessions. PC access with all tools pre-installed will be available on site as well. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to present their work and obtain feedback during a dedicated poster session intended to further facilitate interactions and the exchange of ideas. TOPICS ======= - Dementia and ICT for staging, enablement, and support - Wearable and pervasive computing - Sensor networks - Sensor correlation and fusion - Context modelling - Activity monitoring and recognition - Semantic Complex Event Processing - Contextual reasoning in AmI - Assistive technologies for cognitive support and well-being - Video & voice-based analytics for symptomatic assessment of dementia SPEAKERS ========== - Assoc. Prof. Panagiotis Bamidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) - Prof. Jenny Benoit-Pineau (University of Bordeaux 1, France) - Prof. Claudio Bettini (University of Milan, Italy) - Dr. Antonis Bikakis (University College London, UK) - Dr. Francois Bremond (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France) - Dr. Ceyhun Burak Akgül (Vistek Isra Vision) - Prof. Cem Ersoy (Boğaziçi University, Turkey) - Dr. Kate Irving-Lupton (Dublin City University, Ireland) - Dr. Laura Klaming (Philips Research, The Netherlands) - Prof. Chris Nugent (University of Ulster, UK) - Assoc. Prof. Mounir Mokhtari (CNRS/Institut Mines-Telexom, France) - Prof. Adrian Paschke (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany) - Dr. Daniel Rogen (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) - Prof. Stefan Sävenstedt (Luleå University of Technology, Sweden) - Prof. Alan Smeaton (Dublin City University, Ireland) - Dr. Alex Sorin (IBM Research Haifa, Israel) - Prof. Kåre Synnes (LTU, Sweden) - Prof. Magda Tsolaki (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) HOW TO APPLY ============= Please visit and follow the instructions at http://mklab.iti.gr/demaal2013/registration. The deadline for applications is May 30th, 2013. The summer school fee, including lectures, accommodation, meals and social events is 450 €. VENUE ======= The summer school will be held in Chania, Crete, a beautiful land brimming with natural beauty, history, and culture, at the Conference Center of MAICh. For more information about Chania, transportation and accommodation please visit http://mklab.iti.gr/demaal2013/venue. ORGANISING COMMITTEE ====================== - Ceyhun Burak Akgül (Vistek Isra Vision) - Stamatia Dasiopoulou (Centre for Research and Technology Hellas) - Kate Irving (Dublin City University) - Athina Kokonozi (Centre for Research and Technology Hellas)- - Yiannis Kompatsiaris (Centre for Research and Technology Hellas) - Erik Schuijers (Philips Research)
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