[CEUR Workshop Proceedings] Vol-499

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First International Workshop on Reminiscence Systems


Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Reminiscence Systems (RSW-2009)

Cambridge, UK, 5 September, 2009.


Edited by

Maurice Mulvenna *
Arlene Astell **
Huiru Zheng *
Terence Wright ***

* School of Computing and Mathematics, Faculty of Computing and Engineering, University of Ulster
** School of Psychology, University of St. Andrews
*** School of Art & Design, Faculty of Art, Design and the Built Environment, University of Ulster


Table of Contents

Preface, page 1

  1. Reminiscence Systems
    Maurice Mulvenna, Huiru Zheng, and Terence Wright, pages 2-4
  2. REAFF - A Framework for Developing Technology to Address the Needs of People with Dementia
    Arlene Astell, pages 5-10
  3. Computerized Personal Intervention of Reminiscence Therapy for Alzheimer’s Patients
    Vardit Sarne-Fleischmann, Noam Tractinsky, and Tzvi Dwolatzky, pages 11-15
  4. Reminiscence Processes Using Life-Log Entities for Persons with Mild Dementia
    Josef Hallberg, Basel Kikhia, Johan E. Bengtsson, Stefan Sävenstedt, and Kåre Synnes, pages 16-21
  5. MemoryLane: Reminiscence for Older Adults
    Sheila McCarthy, Heather Sayers, Paul McKevitt, and Mike McTear, pages 22-27
  6. My Stories are My Identity
    Sarah Reed, pages 28-30
  7. Experiences with a Publicly Deployed Tool for Reminiscing
    Dan Cosley, Victoria Schwanda, S. Tejaswi Peesapati, Jonathon Schultz, and Jonathan Baxter, pages 31-36
  8. Drawn from Memory: Reminiscing, Narrative and the Visual Image
    Terence Wright, pages 37-42
  9. Group Reminiscence Intervention for Institutionalized Demented Elders in Taiwan
    Jing-Jy Wang, pages 43-44

10-Sep-2009: submitted by Maurice Mulvenna
13-Sep-2009: published on CEUR-WS.org