Towards an IoT Architecture for Persons with Disabilities and Applications

Jihene Haouel; Hind Ghorbel; Hichem Bargaoui

Internet of Things Technologies for HealthCare. Third International Conference, HealthyIoT 2016, Västerås, Sweden, October 18-19, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

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Towards an IoT Architecture for Persons with Disabilities and Applications

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    author={Jihene Haouel and Hind Ghorbel and Hichem Bargaoui},
    title={Towards an IoT Architecture for Persons with Disabilities and Applications},
    proceedings={Internet of Things Technologies for HealthCare. Third International Conference, HealthyIoT 2016, V\aa{}ster\ae{}s, Sweden, October 18-19, 2016, Revised Selected Papers},
    proceedings_a={HEALTHYIOT},
    year={2017},
    month={1},
    keywords={Internet of things Persons with disabilities IoT architecture for PwD Connected cane},
    doi={10.1007/978-3-319-51234-1_28}
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Jihene Haouel
Hind Ghorbel
Hichem Bargaoui
Year: 2017
Towards an IoT Architecture for Persons with Disabilities and Applications
HEALTHYIOT
Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-51234-1_28

Jihene Haouel¹^,*, Hind Ghorbel¹^,*, Hichem Bargaoui¹^,*

1: Higher School of Technology ESPRIT

*Contact email: jihene.haouel@esprit.tn, hind.ghorbel@esprit.tn, hichem.bargaoui@esprit.tn

Abstract

Internet of Things is revolutionizing human being daily life with the emerging of a huge number of connected devices. The potential benefits of connected things are limitless especially for persons with disabilities. Indeed, the number of disabled persons in the world today is considerable and their need of special care and adapted solution is a vital need. In this paper an IoT architecture for persons with disabilities is proposed and an IoT system dedicated to the visual impaired persons is implemented ensuring their assistance and security.

Keywords: Internet of things Persons with disabilities IoT architecture for PwD Connected cane

Published: 2017-01-20
Appears in: SpringerLink

: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51234-1_28