Care Guide System for Caregivers of People with Dementia

초록

In this paper, we introduce a care guide system for caregivers of People with Dementia (PwD) at home or care facility. The system is composed of context data manager, ontological model of caring PwD, and reasoning system that adaptively generates care guides in various circumstances. Caregivers can utilize the proposed system by managing care knowledge through graphical user interface or inquire a care guide through smartphone application for text-based chatting. Knowledge models implemented in the proposed system were evaluated by the experts in caring people with dementia.