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Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on
Technology for Successful Aging
University of Florida
Funded byNational Institute on
Disability and Rehabilitation Research
William Mann, OTR, PhDSumi Helal, Ph.D.
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Brief Overview of Center
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Home MonitoringCommunicationsSmart - Technology
RERC / RERC RELATED AREAS
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Home MonitoringCommunications
Telehealth
RERC / RERC RELATED AREAS
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Home MonitoringCommunications
Smart Home
Telehealth
RERC / RERC RELATED AREAS
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Home MonitoringCommunications
Smart Home
Telehealth OlderDrivers
RERC / RERC RELATED AREAS
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Partners: RERC-Tech Partners: RERC-Tech AgingAging
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University Partners
University at BuffaloUniversity at Buffalo University of Wisconsin (Trace)University of Wisconsin (Trace) University of California, Irvine (Ranchos)University of California, Irvine (Ranchos)
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Corporate Partners
ProjectsProjects HoneywellHoneywell MotorolaMotorola General ElectricGeneral Electric HexamiteHexamite
Advisory BoardAdvisory Board IBMIBM PhillipsPhillips LifelineLifeline
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Key Concepts of RERC-Tech-AgingKey Concepts of RERC-Tech-Aging
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Defining Key Concepts in the Priorities:
Home Monitoring
Home automationHome automation - comfort, safety, - comfort, safety, securitysecurity
Remote monitoring of healthRemote monitoring of health Remote monitoring of behaviorRemote monitoring of behavior
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Defining Key Concepts in the Priorities:
Communications Technologies- used as assistive devices / assistive environments
Wired phonesWired phones Wireless phonesWireless phones InternetInternet Integration of wireless, web connectivity Integration of wireless, web connectivity
and PC capability into one device – Smart and PC capability into one device – Smart PhonePhone
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RERC-Tech-Aging Research Projects Needs and Barriers to Home Needs and Barriers to Home
Monitoring/Communications TechnologyMonitoring/Communications Technology Effectiveness of home monitoring – today’s Effectiveness of home monitoring – today’s
technologytechnology Effectiveness of home health monitoring Effectiveness of home health monitoring
with rural-living elderswith rural-living elders Effectiveness of home monitoring for Effectiveness of home monitoring for
people aging with disabilitypeople aging with disability
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Development Projects
D1: Cognitive AssistanceD1: Cognitive Assistance D2: Smart Phone – Carry Anywhere D2: Smart Phone – Carry Anywhere
AssistanceAssistance D3: Partnerships with Industry: D3: Partnerships with Industry:
Honeywell’s Independent LifeStyle Honeywell’s Independent LifeStyle Assistant Program Assistant Program
Motorola’s iDEN Smart PhonesMotorola’s iDEN Smart Phones GE SmartwaveGE Smartwave
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Expanding on the base: RERC Related ProjectsExpanding on the base: RERC Related Projects
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ILSA(RERC/Honeywell)
Smart HomeProject
(RERC/UF/Doner)
Elder-Phone(RERC/Motorola)
Indoor Location Tracking
(RERC/Hexamite)
Field-BasedDeployment
(VA)
Home Monitoring Related Projects
SmartWave(GE Research)
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Project LAMP
Case ComparisonWith RERC Subjects
National Cancer Institute – Model
Of Care
Evaluation of Impact of
Tele-Homecare
Veterans HealthAdmin. Projects
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UF Seniors InstituteOn Transportation
And Communication
Florida OlderDrivers Council
AMA OlderDrivers Project
Florida Dept. of TransportationVirtual Driving
Center
Older Drivers Projects
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Facilities
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PervasiveComputingLab
Har
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Com
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Labo
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Ser
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& R
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Elder HomeMockup
Storage bins Back office Area
Wor
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Video Tele-conferencing Main Entrance to ICTA
Meeting Table
Window
Frontdoor
Bedroom
Living room
Kitchen
Bathroom
Video Tele-Conf.
Welcome & Credit Board
Printer
MMTable
970 sq feet
Mat
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ouse
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Indoor InfrastructureMultiple wireless/wire-line networks, Smart Phones,
Sensors, devices, A/D wireless & Universal Interfaces.
X10Controller
Internet(services)
X10 PowerlineHome Network
High-speed HomeLAN Network
Wireless CellularPacket Network
WirelessLocal Connectivity
Home BroadbandService Provider
Wireless packetdata (cellular)
Wireless Localconnectivity(802.11x, or Bluetooth)
WirelessAccess Point
Static IP
Static IP
WirelessAccess Point
WirelessAccess Point
Networked Home Server
Dual InterfaceSmart Phone
X10Module
Wireless, ad-hoc appliances, devices, orinformation sources: (e.g.: TV remote control, door knob, Smart Tags, Garage door opener, Java rings, etc.)
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
Appliance orhome device
Proxy Software for X10,TINI, & Internet Services
RF1
RF2
TINI
TINI
TINI
TINI
AppClients
TINITini Internet Interface(Micro-controller)
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Gator-Tech Smart HouseFebruary, 2004
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Part 1
Management ProcessesManagement Processes
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Procedures
Choice of investigatorsChoice of investigators Monthly meetings (teleconference)Monthly meetings (teleconference) Research CoreResearch Core Statistics Core (through Brooks Center)Statistics Core (through Brooks Center) Monthly / quarterly reports Monthly / quarterly reports Annual reportsAnnual reports Consumer Advisory Board feedbackConsumer Advisory Board feedback National Advisory Board feedbackNational Advisory Board feedback
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Part 2
Outcomes, Activities, Output TargetsOutcomes, Activities, Output Targets ResearchResearch
DevelopmentDevelopmentEducation / Capacity BuildingEducation / Capacity Building
DisseminationDissemination
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Research Outcomes: Long term: Wide use of home monitoring and Long term: Wide use of home monitoring and
computing/communication technologiescomputing/communication technologies Intermediate: Demonstrate effectiveness of Intermediate: Demonstrate effectiveness of
today’s technologies (RCT’s)today’s technologies (RCT’s) Short-term: Identify barriers to using home Short-term: Identify barriers to using home
monitoring and communications technologies; monitoring and communications technologies; Short term studies, weaker designs that suggest Short term studies, weaker designs that suggest effectiveness of technologieseffectiveness of technologies..
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ResearchProgram of Activities Initial study of needs and barriersInitial study of needs and barriers Two RCT’sTwo RCT’s Matched pairs study of VA tele-homecare Matched pairs study of VA tele-homecare
demonstrationsdemonstrations Additional related research with funds Additional related research with funds
beyond RERCbeyond RERC
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ResearchProblems and Actions Some target numbers for studies not yet Some target numbers for studies not yet
achieved.achieved. Increasing recruitment of subjectsIncreasing recruitment of subjects
Some start-up time with setting up RERC at Some start-up time with setting up RERC at UF (first RERC at UF) – projects did not UF (first RERC at UF) – projects did not initiate work on Oct 1, 2001initiate work on Oct 1, 2001 Worked to “catch-up”Worked to “catch-up”
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ResearchProgress Very good progressVery good progress Have secured funds for additional studies to Have secured funds for additional studies to
build on RERC researchbuild on RERC research
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Development
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Overview
Push the Envelop of the emerging “Assistive Push the Envelop of the emerging “Assistive Environments” Technology by utilizing recent Environments” Technology by utilizing recent advances in Pervasive Computingadvances in Pervasive Computing
Create an anytime, anywhere elder digital assistant Create an anytime, anywhere elder digital assistant by utilizing recent advances in Mobile Computing.by utilizing recent advances in Mobile Computing.
Enable key applications in the Assistive Enable key applications in the Assistive Environment and using the elder digital assistantEnvironment and using the elder digital assistant
Technology streamlining through open framework Technology streamlining through open framework developmentdevelopment
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Assistive Environments
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Smart HomesMultiple wireless/wire-line networks, Smart Phones,
Sensors, devices, A/D wireless & Universal Interfaces.
X10Controller
Internet(services)
X10 PowerlineHome Network
High-speed HomeLAN Network
Wireless CellularPacket Network
WirelessLocal Connectivity
Home BroadbandService Provider
Wireless packetdata (cellular)
Wireless Localconnectivity(802.11x, or Bluetooth)
WirelessAccess Point
Static IP
Static IP
WirelessAccess Point
WirelessAccess Point
Networked Home Server
Dual InterfaceSmart Phone
X10Module
Wireless, ad-hoc appliances, devices, orinformation sources: (e.g.: TV remote control, door knob, Smart Tags, Garage door opener, Java rings, etc.)
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
X10Module
Appliance orhome device
Proxy Software for X10,TINI, & Internet Services
RF1
RF2
TINI
TINI
TINI
TINI
AppClients
TINITini Internet Interface(Micro-controller)
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Ultrasonic Positioning System
Ultrasonic waves are passed Ultrasonic waves are passed between stationary pilots (Figure between stationary pilots (Figure 1) and mobile beacons (Figure 1) and mobile beacons (Figure 2).2). The time of arrival (TOA) of The time of arrival (TOA) of
the waves between the devices the waves between the devices is used to calculate position is used to calculate position (Trilateration)(Trilateration)
Accuracy:Accuracy: We have achieved 3cm We have achieved 3cm
accuracy.accuracy.
Figure 1- Pilot
Figure 2- Beacon
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Ultrasonic Location Positioning/Tracking System
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Digital Downtown/CampusUF Wireless Campus
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Anytime, Anywhere Elder Digital Assistant
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Check locks on doors and
windows
Automatically refill prescription
Check iflaundry is done
Call in a nurse
Call in for help and
Assistance
Monitorof kitchen:oven and
stove on/off; temp.
Turn on/offlights (and
visually inspect)
other rooms.
Sense and see visitors/strangers
at front door
Order grocerieswith dietary restrictions
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Smart PhonesBack-lit & Contrasting colors
Larger fontsBack-litAudio-feedback
Code reader(Smart ID,RFID,…)
Wider Phone Keypad
Full-dayBack Battery
WiderVerticalKeySpacing
Wider Screen
WiderHorizontalKeySpacingVoice Input/Output
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Smart Phones for the Elders – Special Ergonomics + Mobile Sensor Network Platform
. . . . .
Code Reader
Electronic Nose(Chem. Sensor)
GPS
Ultrasonic Receiver
Wireless Local/Bodyconnectivity
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Enabling Key Applications
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Applications Locating elders & objects (e.g. Car in parking Locating elders & objects (e.g. Car in parking
garage, TV remote)garage, TV remote) Home appliances and device control (e.g. switching Home appliances and device control (e.g. switching
functions & A/C control)functions & A/C control) Smart Microwave Ovens, Talking Food, etcSmart Microwave Ovens, Talking Food, etc Alerts and alarms (e.g., medicine reminders & postal Alerts and alarms (e.g., medicine reminders & postal
mail notification)mail notification) Grocery shopping assistantGrocery shopping assistant Weather AwarenessWeather Awareness
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Applications Integrated indoor/outdoor location trackingIntegrated indoor/outdoor location tracking Map maker and navigationMap maker and navigation Security Alerts (doors, windows, water leaks)Security Alerts (doors, windows, water leaks) Access Control (lock/unlock doors, windows)Access Control (lock/unlock doors, windows) Next generation LifelineNext generation Lifeline Home Entertainment for the elders Home Entertainment for the elders Push to Eat (and other automated services)Push to Eat (and other automated services) DictationDictation Others…Others…
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Framework
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Framework Smart Phone/Smart Space IntegrationSmart Phone/Smart Space Integration Open service Gateway Initiative (e.g. OSGi) Open service Gateway Initiative (e.g. OSGi)
& other universal interfaces& other universal interfaces Zero Configuration (Service Discovery)Zero Configuration (Service Discovery) Wireless SensorsWireless Sensors
3D Ultrasonic indoor location services3D Ultrasonic indoor location services Applications as service compositionApplications as service composition
Config
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Outcomes
Technology Research, Concepts,
Demos,
Research publications,Prototypes
Demos
Framework, Standards,Prototypes,
Products, communities
Long-term
Medium-term
Short-term
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Engineering Team
FacultyFaculty Sumi Helal, Computer Science & EngineeringSumi Helal, Computer Science & Engineering Joachim Hammer, Computer Science & EngineeringJoachim Hammer, Computer Science & Engineering John Harris, Electrical EngineeringJohn Harris, Electrical Engineering Mark Schmaltz, CISEMark Schmaltz, CISE James Oliverio, Digital Arts InstituteJames Oliverio, Digital Arts Institute
Postdoctoral Associates: Postdoctoral Associates: Choonhwa Lee, Ph.D. Computer EngineeringChoonhwa Lee, Ph.D. Computer Engineering
Research Scientists:Research Scientists: Steven Moore, MS. Computer EngineeringSteven Moore, MS. Computer Engineering
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Engineering Team Ph.D. StudentsPh.D. Students
Youssef Kaddourah – Location positioningYoussef Kaddourah – Location positioning Carlos Giralso – Elder PhonesCarlos Giralso – Elder Phones Hicham Zabdani – Remote Monitoring Infrastructure & Hicham Zabdani – Remote Monitoring Infrastructure &
Elder Entertainment Elder Entertainment Andi Sukojo: Devices and wireless interfacingAndi Sukojo: Devices and wireless interfacing
Research Assistants:Research Assistants: Wenzheng Gu: Remote Monitoring InfrastructureWenzheng Gu: Remote Monitoring Infrastructure Choonhwa Lee: Networking and Service DiscoveryChoonhwa Lee: Networking and Service Discovery
Masters Thesis StudentsMasters Thesis Students Satish Kumar: robotics (Matilda) Satish Kumar: robotics (Matilda) Pinkesh Desai: Sensor NetworksPinkesh Desai: Sensor Networks
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Engineering Activities
Industry and Government InteractionsIndustry and Government Interactions Demo Visits by NSF, Toyota, General Demo Visits by NSF, Toyota, General
Electric, Motorola, Intel, othersElectric, Motorola, Intel, others Community Interactions – demos Community Interactions – demos Participation in major engineering, Participation in major engineering,
computer science, and aging conferencescomputer science, and aging conferences Organizing conferences & Workshops Organizing conferences & Workshops Related Research Proposals Related Research Proposals
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Dissemination PublicationsPublications Conferences & WorkshopsConferences & Workshops
Int’l Conf. on Aging, Disability & Independence Int’l Conf. on Aging, Disability & Independence (ICAD) – DC, Dec 03(ICAD) – DC, Dec 03
Preparatory Workshop for the ICAD High Technology Preparatory Workshop for the ICAD High Technology Track – London, June 03Track – London, June 03
Possibility – ICAD follow-up meeting in conjunction Possibility – ICAD follow-up meeting in conjunction with IEEE/IPSJ SAINT Conference – Tokyo, Jan 04with IEEE/IPSJ SAINT Conference – Tokyo, Jan 04
Web SiteWeb Site Application Flash DemosApplication Flash Demos Patenting and Technology TransferPatenting and Technology Transfer
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Leverage Pervasive Computing Laboratory Pervasive Computing Laboratory
950 sq. ft – UF College of Engineering950 sq. ft – UF College of Engineering $36K renovation grant – UF CoE$36K renovation grant – UF CoE
Full Scale Elder HomeFull Scale Elder Home Located on edge of UF campus at a Continuous Care Located on edge of UF campus at a Continuous Care
Retirement CommunityRetirement Community Will serve as a living labWill serve as a living lab $350,000 project$350,000 project
Motorola funded research to prototype smart phones for Motorola funded research to prototype smart phones for the eldersthe elders $85K, Motorola iDEN Gourp$85K, Motorola iDEN Gourp
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Education / Capacity Building Outcomes: Long term: More investigators working in Long term: More investigators working in
the area of aging and technologythe area of aging and technology Intermediate: 6 dissertations by end of Intermediate: 6 dissertations by end of
current RERC funding cycle; 12 more current RERC funding cycle; 12 more beyond 2006 – on applications of beyond 2006 – on applications of technology for successful agingtechnology for successful aging
Short-term: Enroll 15 Ph.D. and 3 post-docs Short-term: Enroll 15 Ph.D. and 3 post-docs during current cycleduring current cycle
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Education / Capacity BuildingProgram of Activities Research assistantships in Engineering and Research assistantships in Engineering and
Rehabilitation ScienceRehabilitation Science Post-docs – NIDRR and VAPost-docs – NIDRR and VA Junior faculty mentoringJunior faculty mentoring Senior faculty collaborationsSenior faculty collaborations Internships, work with corporate partners, Internships, work with corporate partners,
and international exchangesand international exchanges
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Education / Capacity BuildingProblems and Actions Internships have not yet proven to be a Internships have not yet proven to be a
practical option for graduate studentspractical option for graduate students Students work with corporate partners, Students work with corporate partners,
but not at their facilitiesbut not at their facilities
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Education / Capacity BuildingProgress Excellent progress, excepting internshipsExcellent progress, excepting internships Have secured additional funds to support Have secured additional funds to support
more graduate students in engineering and more graduate students in engineering and rehabilitation science, and more post docs.rehabilitation science, and more post docs.
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Dissemination Outcomes: Long term: Wide use of home monitoring Long term: Wide use of home monitoring
and communications technologiesand communications technologies Intermediate: More informed consumersIntermediate: More informed consumers Short-term: Dissemination products: video, Short-term: Dissemination products: video,
web-site, Project Link, conferences, popular web-site, Project Link, conferences, popular press and peer reviewed articlespress and peer reviewed articles
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DisseminationProgram of Activities 12 areas of focus for dissemination12 areas of focus for dissemination More web-based deliveryMore web-based delivery Partnerships with consumer and Partnerships with consumer and
professional organizationsprofessional organizations Additional funds secured for wider Additional funds secured for wider
disseminationdissemination
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DisseminationProblems and Actions Initially under direction of UF Institute on Initially under direction of UF Institute on
Aging, which underwent administrative Aging, which underwent administrative changechange Moved dissemination directly under Moved dissemination directly under
RERC Director (Mann), hired person RERC Director (Mann), hired person with disability to implement with disability to implement dissemination plandissemination plan
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DisseminationProgress Good progressGood progress Conferences are very strongConferences are very strong
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International Conference on Aging, Disability, and Independence
December 4-6, 2003December 4-6, 2003
Washington, DCWashington, DC