Designed Technologies for Healthy Aging 

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Designed Technologies for Healthy Aging identifies and presents a variety of contemporary technologies to support older adults abilities to perform everyday activities. Efforts of industry, laboratories, and learning institutions are documented under four major categories: social connections, independent self care, healthy home and active lifestyle.The book contains well-documented and illustrative recent examples of designed technologiesranging from wearable devices, to mobile applications, to assistive robots on the broad areas of design and computation, including industrial design, interaction design, graphic design, human-computer interaction, software engineering, and artificial intelligence.Table of Contents: Acknowledgments / Introduction / Social Connections / Independent Self Care / Healthy Home / Active Lifestyle / Conclusion / Contributors / Companies, Laboratories and Institutions / About the Author

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