Has FQAS Something to Say on Taking Good Care of Our Elders?
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The increasing population of elders in the near future, and their expectations for a independent, safe and in-place living require new practical systems and technologies to fulfil their demands in sustainable ways. This paper presents our own reflection on the great relevance of FQAS’ main topics for recent developments on the context of Home Assistance. We show how those developments employ several techniques from the FQAS conference scope with the aim of encouraging researchers to test their systems in this field.
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