Design for Ageing
NDA project full title: Design for Ageing Well: Improving the
Quality of Life for the Ageing Population Using a Technology
Enabled Garment System
PI: Jane McCann
Publications
2012
Ian Cleland, Chris D. Nugent, Member, IEEE, Dewar D. Finlay, William
Burns, Jennifer Bougourd, Katy Stevens and Roger Armitage. "Effects
of accelerometer coupling within smart clothing on physical activity
monitoring". Submitted to TTIB (Transactions on Information
Technology in Biomedicine)
WP. Burns, CD. Nugent. PJ. McCullagh, DD. Finlay, B. Altemeyer,
G.Parente, I, Cleland, BW. Scotney, S. McClean, J. McCann. “A Smart
Garment for Older Walkers”. For Submission to ICSOT 2012
In preparation: Bougourd, J. (2012) 3D Scanning for capturing and
analysing size and shape of the active aged Chapter 13 of McCann. J
and Bryson, D. ‘Textile-led design for the active ageing’ (Cambridge
Woodhouse)
McCann.J, Smart Textiles for Protection for the Elderly, Smart Textiles
for Protection, Woodhead Publishing Ltd. (in progress, 2012)
Williamson T. Public engagement in design: developing outdoor
technical clothing for older people, Community Engagement
Conference, University of Salford, Manchester, 19 Jan 2012
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2011
McCann J, Design Fit for Purpose: Sustainable Functional Clothing
Development 5th International Conference on Design Principles and
Practices, Rome, 2-4 Feb, 2011.
Taylor D. Bridging the methodological gaps through cross-disciplinary
dialogue in the design of smart clothes and wearable technology for the
active ageing. Include 2011 The Role of Inclusive Design in Making
Social Innovation Happen. 18-20 April 2011
Wang L. The Importance of Research Requirements of Older Users for
Clothing Design Education in China. Include 2011 The Role of Inclusive
Design in Making Social Innovation Happen. 18-20 April 2011
William Burns, Chris Nugent, Paul McCullagh, Dewar Finlay, Ian
Cleland, Boris Altemeyer, Guido Parente, Bryan Scotney, Sally
McClean, Stephen Benton and Jane McCann. “A Smart Garment for
Active Ageing: Mapping User Requirements to Technology”. In
Proceedings of 11th European AAATE Conference, Maastricht 2011
Ian Cleland, Chris D. Nugent, Dewar D. Finlay, William Burns, Jennifer
Bougourd,
Katy Stevens and Roger Armitage. “Effects of BMI and abdominal
volume on the accuracy of step count obtained from a tri-axial
accelerometer”. In Proceedings EMBC 2011.
BCS Health Nov 2011 “Design for Ageing Well”
http://www.bcs.org/content/conWebDoc/42813
Cleland, I, Nugent, C.D, Dewar, D. Finlay, D.D., Burns, W. Bougourd, J.
Stevens, K. Armitage, R. (2011) ‘Effects of BMI and abdominal volume
on the accuracy of step count obtained from a tri-axial accelerometer’.
In Proceedings of EMBC 33rd Annual International Conference of the
IEEEE MBS Boston, Massachusetts USA, August / September 2011.
pp. 3656-3659.
McCann J, Bougourd J, Stevens K (2011) Design for Ageing Well:
Product that is fit for Purpose Driven by User Engagement, Helen
Hamlyn Centre for Design Royal College of Art, UK
Benton, S. and Manning, B.J. (2011) Sustainable Social Innovation by
Design: Breaking down the Boundaries. Presented at the sixth
International conference on Inclusive Design. Royal College of Art,
London, UK on 18-20 April 2011.
Bougourd J, McCann J*, Benton, S. McCullagh P, Stevens K, and
Williamson T. (2011) Design for Ageing Well: Product that is fit for
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purpose driven by user-engagement. Presented at the sixth
International conference on Inclusive Design. Royal College of Art,
London, UK on 18-20 April 2011.
Williamson T. Practical impact of public involvement, NDA Early
Careers Workshop, London, Dec 8 2011.
2010
McCann J, Conference Presentation, ‘Design for Ageing Well:
Improving the quality of life of the active ageing using a technology
enabled garment system’, Smart Fabrics Conference Presentation,
Miami, Florida, April 14th – April 16th, 2010
Altemeyer B, McCann J, Nugent C, Stevens K, Taylor D. Effective
Communication Between Researchers and Older Users in Developing
Design-led Fit For Purpose Products. International Society for
Gerontechnology’s 7th World Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 27-30
May, 2010, Vancouver
Bocherding P, McCann J. Introducing Design Students to the
Experience of User Engagement to Identify Design Innovation for the
Active Ageing. International Society for Gerontechnology’s 7th World
Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 27-30, 2010, Vancouver.
McCann, J (presentation: Altemeyer, B.). Design for ageing well:
Improving the quality of life for the ageing population using a
technology-enabled garment system. International Society for
Gerontechnology’s 7th World Conference, Vancouver, Canada.: May
27-30, 2010, Vancouver
McCann J, Conference Presentation, ‘How may innovative sports
textiles improve the quality of life for the active ageing?’, Centexbel
International Congress: Innovations in Sports Textiles, Ghent, June 24th
– 25th, 2010
Ian Cleland, C. Nugent, D. Finlay. Assessment of accelerometer
technology for integration within smart clothing, The Microscopical
Society of Ireland and Northern Ireland Biomedical Engineering Society
Joint Annual Symposium, 25th - 27th August
2010
Taylor D. Developing a Visual Language to Enhance Knowledge Transfer
in the Design of Smart Clothes and Wearable Technology for the Active
Ageing. Design Principles and Practices, Rome. February 2010
Taylor D. Communication of a Cross Disciplinary Shared Language
through Design: Developing Smart Clothes and Wearable Technology
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with the Active Ageing. University of Wales, Newport PhD Conference,
December 2010
Ian Cleland, C. Nugent, D. Finlay, R Armitage, J McCann. “Intelligent
Technologies for Smart Garments”. International Conference on
Personalised Health pHealth 2010, Berlin May 2010
Ian Cleland, C. Nugent, D. Finlay, R Armitage. “Optimal placement of
accelerometers within the constraints of a smart garment system”. The
10th IEEE International Conferenceon Information Technology and
Applications in Biomedicine
Paul McCullagh, M. Beattie. C.Nugent. “Pervasive Technology to
Facilitate Wellness”. The 3rd International Conference on PErvasive
Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, Samos, Greece
I. Cleland, C. Nugent, D. Finlay. “Design for aging well: Intelligent
technologies for smart garments”. Shimmer Research Sponsored Event
Titled: Wireless Sensing Research and Connected Health Activities in
Ireland, 11th May 2010.
Bougourd, J. McCann, J. and Stevens, K. (2010) Communicating the
Benefits of Smart Textiles for Functional Clothing through User-Centred
Design. Textile Institute Centenary Conference, Textiles: a Global
Vision, Manchester, UK,
Manning, B. and Benton,S. (2010). Setting Core Standards: Privacy,
Identity and Interoperability. 32-39. Technology and Informatics:
Medical and Care Compunetics 6. IOS ISBN 978 1 60750 564 8
Benton, S., Manning, B., and Altemeyer, B. (2010)
Effektive Kommunikation zwischen interdisziplinären Forschern und
älteren Nutzern in der Entwicklung designorientierter und zweckmäßiger
Produkte. DGGG Congress in Berlin, Germany, 15. - 17. September
2010. Virchow Klinikum der Charité Berlin.
Benton, S. And Altemeyer, B. (2010) Behavioural prototyping: making
interactive and intelligent systems meaningful for the user.
2nd International Conference on INTELLIGENT NETWORKING AND
COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS. Thessaloniki, Greece, November 24-26,
2010’ Published proceedings INCOS-2010
Benton, S. and Altemeyer, B. (2010) “Behavioural prototyping for
increased life satisfaction” Presented at the 11th Annual Graduate
Conference. Observing, promoting and resisting social change:
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Perspectives from Social Psychology and the Social Sciences. 21-22
May 2010, London School of Economics
Benton,S, Manning, B. and Altemeyer, B (2010) The Alignment of
Technological Capacity with Behavioural Function and the Implications
for Developing Smart Wearable Technology for older Adults.
International society of gerontology. 7th world conference. May.
Vancouver, 2010.
2009
Bougourd, J. and, McCann, J. (2009) Factors Affecting the Design of
Cold Weather Performance Clothing Chapter 8 of Williams, J. (Ed)
Textiles for Cold Weather Apparel (Cambridge: Woodhead), ISBN9781-84569-411-1, 152-191
Bougourd, J. (2009) Body Mapping; Technology in Health Conference,
University of Westminster
Manning, B., Benton, S. Johnson, M. and Carroll, D. (2009). Self
Sustaining Ageing Communities: ‘Smart Services Enabled. Presented at
the 2009 International Conference Book on Semantic Web and Web
Services. Las Vegas. SWWS 2009.
Benton, S., Manning, B., and McCann, J. (2009) Design for Ageing and
Well-being: Integrating Arts and Technologies. Presented to the
International Foundation of Fashion Technology Institute’s 11th Annual
Conference. April. 2009.
Layzell, B., Benton,S, and Manning, B, (2009) The Elderly Demographic
Timebomb - Sharing the Load with the Active Ageing: Can eHealth
Technologies help defuse it? Presented at the 10th International
Congress on Nursing Informatics (NI 2009), Helsinki, Finland on 28
June - 1 July 2009.
2008
B.R.M, Manning, J, McCann, S, Benton, J, Bougourd (2008) Active
Ageing: Independence through Technology Assisted Health Optimisation.
Medical and Care Compunetics 5 [Volume 157 Studies in Health
Technology and Informatics] IOS Press, pages 257 - 262. ISBN 09269630
McCann, J. and Bougourd, J., (2008) A Technology enabled garment
system for the active ageing. Textile Institute World Conference,
November 2008 Hong Kong
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B.R.M. Manning, J,.McCann, S.Benton, J.BOUGOURD (2008) Active
Ageing: Independence through Technology Assisted Health
Optimisation. Medical and Care Compunetics, 5. Series: Studies in
Health Technologies 137. Editors: L. Bos, B. Blobel, A. Marsh, D.
Carroll. Publisher: IOS Press. ISBN 978-1-58603-868-7.
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