Information systems : coins IV / Edited by Julius T. Tou

• Record Nr.: UNINA990000486050403321
• Autore: Computer and information sciences symposium : <4th ; : 1972
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York ; London : Plenum Press, c1974
• Descrizione fisica: 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 029.7
• Locazione: DINEL
• Collocazione: 10 E II 184
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Smart Sensing Technologies for Personalised Coaching

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910557388403321
• Autore: Banos Oresti
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.)
• Soggetti: Technology: general issues
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Sommario/riassunto: People living in both developed and developing countries face serious health challenges related to sedentary lifestyles. It is therefore essential to find new ways to improve health so that people can live longer and can age well. With an ever-growing number of smart sensing systems developed and deployed across the globe, experts are primed to help ; coach people toward healthier behaviors. The increasing accountability associated with app- and device-based behavior tracking not only provides timely and personalized information and support but also gives us an incentive to set goals and to do more. This book presents some of the recent efforts made towards automatic and autonomous identification and coaching of troublesome behaviors to procure lasting, beneficial behavioral changes.