... with SSMI. The browser has been deployed at the Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy (IICP), Kolkata. The performance of the browser has been measured in terms of three parameters: The Task execution time (TET); Error rates analysis (ER); and Overall usability score by the subject. The evaluation results...

...Nigel Newbutt; Julia S Clark; Kenneth J. Turner Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate an approach to automating goals for supporting home care, with a view to understanding user experience when defining such goals and hence identifying improvements that could be made to the approach...

... Sociology Evaluation Health care Digital technology Other pertinent studies to this discussion include the work of Chou et al. (2009) , who noted how a successful telecare service must appreciate both the psychological and physical needs of telecare users and the survey of older...

... emphasis on specific measures, but it is proposed that all of the measures should be included in the holistic measurement of success. Having considered what constitutes success, attention is then given to how success should be quantified. Robust evaluation is fundamental and there is much debate...

...Kevin Doughty There is a significant body of evidence from small‐scale trials and pilot studies that show telecare services can be cost‐effective as well as popular with service users and their carers. However, the results of serious external audits and evaluations suggest that many services...

...Roger Orpwood; Tim Adlam; Nina Evans; James Chadd; David Self This paper presents the results of a study evaluating a complete autonomous smart home installation in an apartment in a care home, and the impact it had on the behaviour and independence of someone with quite severe dementia (Mini...

... homes. This paper describes the project methodology and the particular challenges that are faced. These include the development of a robust evaluation, which will provide statistical evidence of the effects of the technologies across the health and social care spectrum, as well as addressing...