TY - GEN N2 - In this book, leading authors in the field discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. The contributions have been chosen and invited at the 6th AAL congress, Berlin. It presents new technological developments which support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs. As the technological innovation raises also social issues, the book addresses micro and macro economical aspects of assistive systems and puts an additional emphasis on the ethical and legal discussion. The presentation is supported by real world examples and applications. DO - 10.1007/978-3-642-37988-8 DO - doi AB - In this book, leading authors in the field discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living. The contributions have been chosen and invited at the 6th AAL congress, Berlin. It presents new technological developments which support the autonomy and independence of individuals with special needs. As the technological innovation raises also social issues, the book addresses micro and macro economical aspects of assistive systems and puts an additional emphasis on the ethical and legal discussion. The presentation is supported by real world examples and applications. T1 - Ambient assisted living6. AAL-Kongress 2013 Berlin, Germany, January 22-23, 2013 / AU - Wichert, Reiner, AU - Klausing, Helmut, CN - SpringerLink CN - HV1569.5 ID - 696395 KW - Assistive computer technology KW - Ambient intelligence KW - Self-help devices for older people KW - Home automation KW - Biomedical engineering SN - 9783642379888 SN - 3642379885 TI - Ambient assisted living6. AAL-Kongress 2013 Berlin, Germany, January 22-23, 2013 / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-37988-8 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-37988-8 ER -