Chicote Gónzalez, Juan Carlos; DURÁ-GIL, JUAN V.; Belda Lois, Juan Manuel; Poveda Puente, Rakel(Human Kinetics, 2013)
[EN] Principal component analysis and functional regression are combined in a model to analyze a time series of pressure maps. The model is tested measuring the pressures over a chair seat while a subject performs a ...
Barbera Guillem, Ricard; Campos Soriano, Nadia; Bollain Pastor, Clara; López Torres, Miguel; Soler Valero, Andres; Tito Malone, Miguel; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Laparra Hernandez, Jose(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2013)
[EN] This article describes how older persons can
be integrated in the innovation activities
within the development of a mobile
application aimed at making the access to the
information society and promoting the ...
Ferreras Remesal, Alberto; Oltra Pastor, Alfonso; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Ruiz Folgado, Raquel; Bollain Pastor, Clara; Baydal Bertomeu, José Mª; Fayos Sancho, Juan; Gómez Herrero, Juan Alfonso(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2011)
[EN] This article summarizes the results of a
project aimed at promoting the culture of
prevention for employers and employees
about the specific risks that arise related to
the demographic changes that take place ...
Pagan Castaño, Pablo; Oltra Pastor, Alfonso; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Ruiz Folgado, Raquel; Bollain Pastor, Clara; Ferreras Remesal, Alberto; Garcia Molina, Carlos; Chirivella Moreno, Carlos(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2011)
[EN] In the coming years companies will realize
how age of its workforce increase due to the
age evolution of our society. In view of this
changes and with the objective of promote
health and quality of life as ...
Pérez Durbán, Victoria; Serrano Ortiz, Jose Francisco; Ferris Oñate, Javier Mariano; Poveda Puente, Rakel; López Torres, Miguel; Martínez Gómez, Laura; Vera Luna, Pedro; Castelló Mercé, Purificación(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2013)
[EN] The institution Patronato Provincial de Turismo València Terra i Mar de la Diputación de Valencia start last year 2012 the project Plan Provincia Accesible, Turismo para todos (Plan Accessible Province, Tourism for ...
[EN] The new generation of videogame interfaces such as Microsoft's Kinect opens the possibility of implementing exercise programs for physical training, and of evaluating and reducing the risks of elderly people falling. ...
De Rosario Martínez, Helios; Belda Lois, Juan Manuel; Solaz Sanahuja, José Salvador; Laparra Hernandez, Jose; Palomares Olivares, Nicolas; Signes Pérez, Elisa; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Solves Camallonga, Clara(Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2017)
[ES] La complejidad de los nuevos vehículos, con una elevada carga de información al conductor y con la posibilidad de conducción autónoma en ciertos momentos o tramos, hace necesaria la puesta a punto de herramientas que ...
[EN] Background: As people become older, the biological process of aging leads to a decline in functional capabilities, which entails difficulties in the performance of daily tasks. Within the "Active and Assisted Living ...
FERRERAS REMESAL, ALBERTO; POVEDA PUENTE, RAKEL; Castelló Mercé, Purificación; Giménez Pla, Juan Fernando; Ruiz Folgado, Raquel; Sanchís Almenara, Mercedes(Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2020)
[ES] El creciente envejecimiento de la población en las sociedades occidentales tiene un impacto destacado en las empresas. Los retos que se plantean
tienen que ver con la valoración y adaptación de los puestos de trabajo, ...
[EN] Most product evaluations rely on questionnaires to convert subjective data, or user opinion, to objective data. However, some users may feel. inhibited or unable to decide in cases where product differences are very ...
Poveda Puente, Rakel; Barbera Guillem, Ricard; Becker, H.; Schädler, I.; Wienholtz, A.; De Castro, C.; Martínez Gómez, Laura(Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2017)
[ES] El Instituto de Biomecánica (IBV) ha coordinado, durante tres años y medio, el proyecto WETAKECARE (WTC). El resultado del proyecto ha sido un sistema interactivo y multimodal centrado en las necesidades de la población ...
Poveda Puente, Rakel; Bollain Pastor, Clara; Such Pérez, María José; Laparra Hernandez, Jose; Suárez García, Estela Soledad; Marzo Rosello, Raquel; López Vicente, Mª Amparo(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2011-01)
[EN] Providing user -friendly products and services
means meeting the needs of the people. IBV
advises companies on the characteristics
and requirements that every product should
fulfil under the person oriented ...
De Rosario Martínez, Helios; Avila Carrasco, Carolina; Fos Ros, Francisco; Medina Ripoll, Enrique; Castellanos Hernández, Wilder Eduardo; Bollain Pastor, Clara; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Morales Martín, Iñigo(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2013-01)
[EN] In recent years, the computer and video-games industry has created
new home-based, low-cost technologies for capturing human movements,
which make the combination of video-games and biomechanical
analysis a feasible ...
Suárez García, Estela Soledad; Laparra Hernandez, Jose; Fernández Palomo, Cristina; Sancho Mollá, Maria; Perez Morata, Laura; Gómez Hernández, José Antonio; Bollain Pastor, Clara; Guerrero Alonso, María Amparo; Poveda Puente, Rakel(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2011)
[EN] Performing a proper purchasing process is a
key process to ensure that a product or service
meets our needs, capabilities and preferences.
Otherwise, we can find products and services that
may hinder or even ...
Marzo Rosello, Raquel; López Vicente, Mª Amparo; Gamón Sanz, Alejandro; Soriano Garcia, Carolina; Gonzalez Garcia, Juan Carlos; Solves Camallonga, Clara; Such Pérez, María José; Poveda Puente, Rakel(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2011-01)
[EN] Not only elderly population has increased, but they have also
changed their consumer profile in relation to the past. Over 25% of
the sales of products and services of great consumption are focused
to them. ...
Barbera Guillem, Ricard; Campos Soriano, Nadia; Suárez García, Estela Soledad; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Bollain Pastor, Clara; Herrera Conejero, José Luis; Puigcerver Palau, Sergio Antonio; Deotti Deotti, Stefano(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2011)
[EN] Innovation implies always complex processes, especially when these take place in new fields and evolve quickly. This is the case of social networks for the elder persons on Internet,
as well as the development of ...
López Vicente, Mª Amparo; Jiménez Bustos, Cristina; Serrano Ortiz, Jose Francisco; Sancho Mollá, Maria; Peris Perez, Paloma; Marzo Rosello, Raquel; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Sanchez Lacuesta, Jose-Javier; Such Pérez, María José(Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia, 2011)
[EN] In the well-being society, as we grow older, have good purchasing power and free time, we seek to enjoy tourism services more frequently. The number of people in this situation is increasingly important and tourism ...
DURÁ-GIL, JUAN V.; Laparra Hernandez, Jose; Poveda Puente, Rakel; Marzo Rosello, Raquel; López Vicente, Mª Amparo; Bollain Pastor, Clara(International Society for Gerontechnology, 2012)
Purpose The aim of this work is to establish a reliable methodology to test if a product is simple, practical, and user-friendly for the elderly. We pursue a twofold objective: (i) to respond to companies that want to be ...