[aaloa supporters] Tecnodiscap-CAITA/Universidad de Zaragoza

[Armando Roy]

>> Hello,
>>     Let me introduce myself and the group of Tecnodiscap-CAITA (Aragon Center for Research in Assistive Technology) of the University of Zaragoza.
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>> Armando Roy,Jorge Falco,Jose Ignacio Artigas and Roberto Casas are professors of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of the University of Zaragoza ,and lead the research activity of of 25 engineers ,most of them working in their PhD thesis .
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>> Tecnodiscap group is working in MON Ami and Easy Line+ european projects to improve and extend the quality of live of elderly and disable people in their own homes.The experience of Tecnodiscap group has been consolidated by working in several european early projects since ASHORED in the first TIDE action in 1994.
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>> CAITA is a center created by the University of Zaragoza and the Regional Government of Aragon to develop ,test and evaluate new technologies to help the elderly and disable people. The personnel of the center is multidisciplinary  and includes professionals as occupational therapist, physiotherapist and psychologist,as well as engineers.
>> CAITA has built very intense relations with all the most important user(disable and elderly) associations in the region of Aragon.
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>> Best regards
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>>                   Armando