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Field trial in Kosice, Slovakia (2011-09-06)

Watch a short film from the field trial in Kosice, Stockholm, LSFT KOSICE  (86,4MB, length 00:03.44).

Field trial in Stockholm, Sweden (2011-09-01)

Watch a short film from the field trial in Stockholm, Sweden  LSFT STHLM  (49,5MB, length 00:02:33).

MonAMI News 4, with focus on results from field trial (2011-08-30)

The MonAMI Field Trial has provided the opportunity to test the MonAMI services and platform at three European sites in approximately 60 households. You can find more information about it in the fourth and last issue of MonAMI News .

Final conference shows promises and hurdles for the future  (2011-05-27)

The MonAMI Final conference was held on May 19 - 20 in Stockholm. The first day was dedicated to the project achievements. The MonAMI technology platform and services were described and the results of field trials in Slovakia, Spain, Sweden based on these services were presented. A visit to the Swedish field trial site and the Centre for Health and Building of KTH was organised. The second day...

Presentations at the MonAMI conference in Slovakia in April (2011-05-06)

Find the presentations held at the MonAMI conference in Slovakia in April about AAL Services in Middle and Eastern Europe either as PDF or via live video .

The MonAMI conference in Slovakia (2011-04-08)

You can follow the Slovakia Conference presentations about AAL Services in Middle and Eastern Europe via live video streaming from the first Conference day 13 April 2011 at 9:00 - 17:00. Live Slovakia conference link = http://videoserver.cnl.sk/monami

Scientist of the Year 2010 in Slovakia  (2011-04-08)

The Slovak Academy of Sciences has awarded Prof Dusan Simsik with the prize Scientist of the Year 2010 in Slovakia the category European research projects for his work in MonAMI, SMILING and DfA e-Inclusion. Information and pictures in PPT

MonAMI Conference Series (2011-02-10)

In the MonAMI Conference Series in "Making AAL a Reality", the turn has now come to the 2011 conferences in London in United Kingdom (March), Zaragoza in Spain (April), High Tatras in Slovakia (April) and Stockholm in Sweden (May). The Stockholm conference "Safe and Comfortable at Home" willl be the MonAMI final conference for the whole project. Information about each conference - MonAMI...

Passau Workshop on ICT & Ageing: Announcing the European Initiative for an AAL Platform (2010-11-26)

Find the presentations held at the MonAMI workshop in Passau, Germany on November 16, 2010 to form an alliance as part of the European work re Assisted Ambient Living, AAL. The MonAMI presentations: MonAMI Workshop programme European Support for AAL Platforms Building an Open Platform the MonAMI Experience URC and WSDL - Towards Personal User Interfaces for Web Panel Which Features Should Be In...

Alliance in Passau (2010-11-16)

As a part of the European work re Assisted Ambient Living, AAL, a press conference is held in Passau, Germany: Tuesday Nov 16 at 17.20-17.55 within the MonAMI workshop where we announce the OpenURC, we announce AALOA, we make a joint statement. Information about the MonAMI workshop: www.esl.fim.uni-passau.de/eurossc2010/page10/page10.html Press information is available from Nov 16 at: MonAMI,...

MonAMI News (2010-09-28)

The third issue of MonAMI News , the project newsletter, is published. It gives focus on testing in Germany and Sweden.

AALOA Initiative (2010-09-16)

MonAMI has become a supporter of AALOA, an initiative to promote AAL platforms solutions. The following persons involved in MonAMI have already committed to be promoter or supporter of AALOA: Antonio Kung, Trialog, Bruno Jean-Bart, Trialog, Armando Roy Delgato, University of Zaragoza, Gunnar Fagerberg, SIAT and Roberto Casas, University of Zaragoza. Read more about AALOA and how to become a...

Making AAL a Reality: the MonAMI Conference Series (2010-07-06)

In 2010 and 2011 the MonAMI project will arrange a Conference Series.

MonAMI at the Healthcom 2010 about Ambient Assistive Living For Better Health (2010-07-06)

A MonAMI presentation about How to Combine on-going Open Source Efforts and Initiatives for building effective and market-oriented Ami/AAL solutions was made at Healthcom 2010 with the theme Ambient Assistive Living For Better Health.

MonAMI at the EU Policy Workshop on Public Primary Care Standard for Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) services in Europe (2010-07-06)

A MonAMI presentation about Policies for Standards Adoption Issues was made at the EU Policy Workshop on Public Primary Care Standard for Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) services in Europe.

MonAMI at the World Conference of Gerontechnology (2010-06-01)

The MonAMI consortium participated in the 2010 World Conference of Gerontechnology held in Vancouver, Canada, May 27-30, 2010. This year’s conference focused on technologies for health, quality of life and ageing in place and brought together a wide range of professionals working in the field of gerontechnology. The conference website is at www.sfu.ca/isg2010/generalinformation/index.html . The...

User Interface Contest 2010 (2010-05-19)

MonAMI has opened a contest for university students to design an attractive HTML-based user interface for elderly and disabled persons living in a smart home environment. The contest is open from 1 June 2010 to 1 August 2010. The contest aims to stimulate students to take on board accessibility issues in their work and to encourage innovative solutions. Winning proposals will be awarded prizes...

Alliance for an AAL Open Service Platform (2010-04-01)

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Spanish award for MonAMI and the University of Zaragoza (2010-01-27)

In December 2009, MonAMI and the University of Zaragoza recieved an award for it´s dedication to technological innovation to make independent living possible for elderly people and people with disabilities. The award “Premios Accessibilidad Universal 2009″, was given by Fundación DFA, Disminuidos Físicos de Aragón , in conjunction with three other projects. The University of Zaragoza got the mo...

ICT for Sustainable Homes - Report (2009-12-02)

On November 16 -17, MonAMI participated in the conference and exhibition ICT for Sustainable Homes in Nice, France. Gunnar Fagerberg talked in one of the seminars of the objectives of MonAMI, its´ prelimenary results and of the project as an example of a European project addressing the aspect of ICT and Design For All. Design For All and How to extend the reach, i.e ICT for elderly and disabled...

XIXth IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Paris: July 5-9, 2009 (2009-09-30)

MonAMI partner LSE participated at the XIXth IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics on July 5-9, 2009. The congress, held in Paris, was attended by a wide spectrum of commercial, university, health, social care, government, and non government organisations to share their latest findings on improving life conditions of older people and to discuss ideas for priming local environments f...

MonAMI at International symposium held in Tokyo (2009-08-03)

The MonAMI project had the honour of participating in an international symposium on the theme of the ageing society and ambient intelligence held in Tokyo on 21 July 2009

University of Zaragoza presents paper at INTETAIN09 in The Netherlands (2009-07-06)

The University of Zaragoza presented the paper "Accessible Gaming through Mainstreaming Kinetic Controller" at INTETAIN09

MonAMI News (2009-05-14)

The first issue of MonAMI News, the project newsletter

MonAMI at AT-forum, Sweden, May 6-9 (2009-05-08)

Information and Communication Technologies and European Possibilities, February 6th, Bercy, France (2009-03-04)

The French Ministry of Finances and Employment are organizing a public meeting called ”Enjeux du développement des TIC auprès des citoyens fragilisés: les opportunités européennes”, February 6th in Bercy, France.   The free of charge event is directed to user groups, industry and researchers. The objective is to inform about the different work currently taking place in the evolution of AAL...

"Best Commercial Potential Award" to service developed in MonAMI (2009-01-27)

(first published 2008-11-11) In October 2008, MonAMI partners UNIZAR and PASSAU were awarded at EuroSSC2008, Zürich  for the Water Tap sensor developed in MonAMI. The paper: "Design and Evaluation of a Sound Based Water Flow Measurement System", written by A. Ibarz, G. Bauer, R. Casas, A. Marco, P. Lukowicz, was published in "LNCS5279 Smart Sensing and Context" (Springer). ISBN 978-3-540-88792-8

ASPROM Workshop organised by MonAMI: "Technologies for Ambient Assisted Living: Opportunities"  (2009-01-27)

13-14 November 2008, UIMM, 56 avenue de Wagram, 75017 Paris The objective of this workshop is to assess opportunities according to the viewpoints of the various stakeholders (technology providers, service providers, public authorities, investors) within the next five years. Download the programme here

New service installed in Kosice, Slovakia (2009-01-27)

(first published 2008-10-30) The Technical University of Kosice in Slovakia has started installations of emergency buttons with connected emergency alarms for seniors in Kosice. Provider of the new service is Senior House and the Distress calling centre is run by SOS Red Cross Service in Banska Bystrica. The installations were made in 3 flats, and concerns 5 users. Further installations will be...

The MonAMI reminder on YouTube (2009-01-27)

(First published 2008-10-24) The Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden (KTH), is developing an alternative system for reminders, to be used by elderly persons and persons with disability. The service could be integrated in or a complement to other MonAMI services developed in the project. See the film on Youtube (2min 40 sec)

ICT AND AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE TOOLS IN NEW EU COUNTRIES- WORKSHOP (2008-10-24)

9th–10th June, 2008, Košice, Herľany, Slovak Republic

“It’s nice to win, even though you are older” (2008-10-24)

Ninety-year old Elsa Grip is participating in a test group that plays Nintendo Wii at a home for seniors in Ockelbo, Sweden

MonAMI on ARCS 2008 (2008-03-05)

MonAMI project is participating at the International Conference called ARCS: Architecture of Computing Systems, February 25-28, 2008, in Dresden, Germany MonAMI will be presented with a presentation by Paul Lukowicz, from the University in Passau    The ARCS series of conferences has over 30 years of tradition in reporting top notch results in computer architecture and operating systems researc...

MonAMI at ICADI: International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence  (2008-02-26)

Date, place: 20-22nd February, St.Petersburg, FL, USA Type of activity: Presentation by Gunnar Fagerberg, SIAT Description: ICADI will focus on approaches to support people as they age in maintaining independence in daily living at home, at work and in the community   The ICADI Web page  

Slovakian seniors interested in MonAMI project (2008-01-18)

Web page for elderly persons in Slovakia

MonAMI at the ministerial debate on e-Inclusion (2008-01-08)

The MonAMI project participated at the ministeral debate in Lisboa in December 2007. MonAMI had a exhibition booth and a speech held by Project manager Mr. Gunnar Fagerberg.

Net@home conference and fair (2007-11-16)

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Workshop on MonAMI November 10th, 2007  (2007-11-11)

MonAMI partners held a workshop on AAL at the European Conference on Ambient Intelligence

Ageing Well in the Information Society (2007-07-24)

Watch the information film from the European Commission

About MonAMI at FUTURIS on EuroNews (2007-07-22)

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