Designing an Intelligent System to Support the Elderly
Abstract
Loneliness among older adults represents a significant societal problem and an important application domain for affective computing. 40% of older adults experience loneliness, which has been linked with various health problems, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death ,by using android studio environment the smart android application built to measure and scale the loneliness level, the Results shows the effects on elderly that uses the application this research built which is InTouch, helps them reduce loneliness and it’s risks upon older people health, direct and indirect strategies directly by sending message with the knowledge of the users and indirectly by sending sms message to their chosen ones (their close friends list).
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