To empower elderly people to feel included, secure, protected and suported, by developing Ambient Assisted Living products and services for the achievement of more autonomy and quality in their lives.

1. PERSONA and universAAL EU-Projects ICT for Inclusion Juan-Pablo Lázaro-Ramos ITACA – Tecnologíaspara la Salud y el Bienestar (TSB) Barcelona | 2 – 4 June 2010

2. ITACA Institute Who we are? The ITACA Institute is an research and development entity of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, created with the aim of promoting and undertaking scientific research, technological development and technology transfer initiatives in the field of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

4. 6 FP European Comission

5. Total budget: 11.629.000 €

6. Project Coordinator: Vodafone Omnitel

7. Dates: 1st January 2007 to 30thJune 2010

8. Duration: 42 months

9. Norway

10. Denmark

11. Germany

12. Italy (Vodafone Omnitel)

13. Greece

14. Spain (Vodafone Foundation, ITACA)

15. Odense (Denmarck)

16. Bardi(Italy)

17. Valencia (Spain)http://www.aal-persona.org

19. The European Social Model is based in the wellness for all the citizens and frequently this well-being is perceived in terms of “quality of life”http://www.aal-persona.org

21. social inclusion,

22. supportingdailylifeactivities,

23. earlyriskdetection, personal protection, health and enviromentalrisks,

24. supportin mobilityand displacements within his neighbourhood/ town

25. Technical.An integrated technological platform, for the seamless and natural access to those services.

26. Psychological. Create pleasant and easy-to-use integrated solutions.

27. Economical. Sustainable solutions.

28. Ethical.Non intrusive technological solutions maintaining respect for intimacy of the final users.http://www.aal-persona.org

30. AAL services aiming at supporting elderly people when leaving their homes to carry out activities within the neighborhood, encouraging them to do so autonomously with confidence and securityhttp://www.aal-persona.org/doc/PERSONA_Services_Catalogue.pdf

32. AAL Services aiming at alleviating loneliness and isolation among elderly people by providing ICT media supporting the need of belonging and experience exchange, helping in creating friendships, social contact and opportunities for participating in community activitieshttp://www.aal-persona.org/doc/PERSONA_Services_Catalogue.pdf

34. Most advanced technological applications, new equipment and services for people to undertake any type of activity at home with easy, safety and comfort

36. Provide an intelligent space for testing technological prototypes with their potential users in real conditions

37. Universal design applied in all areas of home construction and compliant with architectural accessibility rules

38. High reconfigurability of all elements in the laboratory

39. Hidden technology

40. http://www.ciami.eshttp://www.aal-persona.org

41. PERSONA Project Ex. The shopping list assistant

42. PERSONA Project PERSONA Technologies. System for tracking location in-door http://www.aal-persona.org

43. PERSONA Project PERSONA Technologies. ZigBee Home Automation Profile devices.

44. PERSONA runningpilots 13 http://www.aal-persona.org PHOTO

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48. Croatia (Ericsson N. Tesla)

49. Denmark (RSD)

50. Germany (Fh-IGD, FZI, Prosyst, VDE)

51. Greece (CERTH)

52. Israel (IBM)

53. Italy (CNR-ISTI)

54. Netherlands (Philips)

55. Norway (SINTEF)

56. Spain (ITACA, UPM, TSB, Implemental systems)

57. UNIVERSalOpen Platform and Reference Specification for Ambient Assisted Living

58. Large Scale Integrating Project (IP) within the 7th Framework Programme (Contract No. 247950)

59. Total budget: 14 M€ (10,5M€ funded by EC)

60. Project Coordinator: SINTEF

61. Dates: 1stFeb. 2010 to 31st Jan. 2014

62. Duration: 48 months

63. P.O.: Peter Wintlev-Jensen 03 June 2010 http://www.universaal.org

66. Formal model for the design and implementation of AAL platforms and the associated tools

67. Opportunity for standardization in key bodies in Europe and relationship with organizations like Continua to establish bidirectional links.

68. Open source platform, mainly consisting of:

69. Middleware: specific software facilitating seamless connectivity and interoperability in such distributed environments as AAL spaces

70. Service components: UI framework + Context Awareness + profiling/adaptation + Service composition + HW Abstraction layer + Security mechanisms + AAL Spaces Gateways

71. Tools: this is the “hammer & nail” that helps software developers (professionals and others) to develop applications using software services and the middleware (e.g. Eclipse based: Open Healthcare Tools).

72. Developer Depot:collects resources for developers

73. uStore:source of applications for end-users; target of contributions for developers03 June 2010 http://www.universaal.org

75. Association – Umbrella Open Source Initiative aimed at supporting research and developer communities in the development of AAL platforms.

76. Competition – Analysing and comparing solutions proposed by researchers is paramount for the assessment of the research results in this area.Competition Association Manifesto http://www.aaloa.org

77. Thankyouforyourattention: Juan-Pablo Lázaro-Ramos jplazaro@tsbtecnologias.es 20