IRIS Smart Home Independent Residing enabled by Intelligent Solutions Arso Savanovic, Smart Com arso.savanovic@smart-com.si Brussells, 25 May 2007

Project Members Institute for Rehabilitation of Republic of Slovenia Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana Smart Com SETCCE MKS

Multipurpose Centre of Excellence Open for use by different stakeholders: Testing: Disabled and elderly are able to test various assistive technologies in person. Counselling: Elderly and disabled can seek counsel and assistance in equipping their home environment with the innovative ICT to facilitate their independent living Innovation: Social and health institutions can use IRIS to develop specific ICT based activities and services for elderly and disabled

Multipurpose Centre of Excellence Open for use by different stakeholders: R&D: Researchers, designers, and developers of home environments, including ICT and services, for elderly and disabled Education: Healthcare and social care professionals can get trained and can thus spread the knowledge in their day-to-day practice by counselling target users Demonstration: General public interested in getting acquainted with the difficulties elderly and disabled face in their lives and ICT based solutions empowering them for a more independent and safe living in their home environment

Work Areas Independence, e.g. Environment control via various interfaces (remote controls, TV-based, PC-based) Remote services for independence, e.g. interactive TV-based teleshopping Safety – telecare and health monitoring services Telemedicine – remote monitoring and treatment Social integration – assistive technologies for rich computer and ICT based interaction with others, e.g. teleducation, passtime activities Work integration - assistive for computer and ICT based work from home

ICT Infrastructure

Example Services Environmental control Teleshopping Telecare Teletherapy

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