In this paper, we show how a large demographic data set that includes only high-level information about health and disability can be used to specify user requirements for people with specific needs and impairments. As a case study, we consider adapting spoken dialogue systems (SDS) to the needs of older adults. Such interfaces are becoming increasingly prevalent in telecare and home care, where they will often be used by older adults. As our data set, we chose the English Longitudinal Survey of Ageing (ELSA), a large representative survey of the health, wellbeing, and socioeconomic status of English older adults. In an inclusion audit, we show that one in four older people surveyed by ELSA might benefit from SDS due to problems with dexteri...
Technology has become an increasingly integral part of life. For example, technology allows individu...
The population of older adults globally increased during the last couple of decades. Due to these de...
One of the biggest challenges in Ambient Assisted Living is to develop smart homes that anticipate t...
In this paper, we show how a large demographic data set that includes only high-level information ab...
320 pagesWe do not all have equal voices in the design decisions that affect us. Often, the institut...
International audienceRecent product releases such as Apple's \textit{Siri} and Google's \textit{Voi...
International audiencePURPOSE The number of older persons in industrialized countries is steadily in...
In the context of an increase in the number and needs of the elderly, the field of social care is un...
International audienceThe problem discussed in this paper concern how investigate research on spoken...
The progressive ageing of developed societies requires strategies and tools to ensure the well-being...
Introduction: Digital technologies are increasingly being used to assist older people to live more i...
This study investigated how essential contacts (caregivers, family members, social contacts) of olde...
As the demographic transition occurs in a global scale, dealing with the consequences of population...
With the recent improvements in speech technology, it is now possible to build spoken dialog systems...
International audienceThis article examines the problem of interaction through the oral modality for...
Technology has become an increasingly integral part of life. For example, technology allows individu...
The population of older adults globally increased during the last couple of decades. Due to these de...
One of the biggest challenges in Ambient Assisted Living is to develop smart homes that anticipate t...
In this paper, we show how a large demographic data set that includes only high-level information ab...
320 pagesWe do not all have equal voices in the design decisions that affect us. Often, the institut...
International audienceRecent product releases such as Apple's \textit{Siri} and Google's \textit{Voi...
International audiencePURPOSE The number of older persons in industrialized countries is steadily in...
In the context of an increase in the number and needs of the elderly, the field of social care is un...
International audienceThe problem discussed in this paper concern how investigate research on spoken...
The progressive ageing of developed societies requires strategies and tools to ensure the well-being...
Introduction: Digital technologies are increasingly being used to assist older people to live more i...
This study investigated how essential contacts (caregivers, family members, social contacts) of olde...
As the demographic transition occurs in a global scale, dealing with the consequences of population...
With the recent improvements in speech technology, it is now possible to build spoken dialog systems...
International audienceThis article examines the problem of interaction through the oral modality for...
Technology has become an increasingly integral part of life. For example, technology allows individu...
The population of older adults globally increased during the last couple of decades. Due to these de...
One of the biggest challenges in Ambient Assisted Living is to develop smart homes that anticipate t...