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gAALaxy
Consortium Partners
Active and Assisted Living ProgrammeICT based solutions
Call AAL 2015
gAALaxy - Introduction
gAALaxyAgenda
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1. What is gAALaxy?
2. Pilot-Project „West-AAL“
3. Advantages of gAALaxy
4. Target Groups
5. Innovation Process
6. Initial gAALaxy Bundle
7. General Project Facts
8. Partners / Project Consortium
9. Work Packages
10. Staff Effort in Person Months
11. Outlook
gAALaxyWhat is gAALaxy?
► International project
► Project‘s objective:
► Support older adults in staying autonomous and socially active in their
familiar environment
► Introducing them to AAL-technologies while using an ambient and
activating approach
► Successful and rapid commercialization of AAL products and services
Driver for age-appropriate holistic home and personal assistance
► Merging proprietary systems and stand-alone solutions into a
collaborative technology and service platform characterized by
disclosed interfaces and internet-capable components
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gAALaxyGeneral Project Facts
► Project start: May 2016
► Expected project end: October 2018
► Funded by: AAL-Programme
► The AAL Research and Development Programme is a European Joint
Programme that supports applied research with regard to active and
assisted living
► Their goal: Increasing the quality of life of elderly people with the help of
innovative technologies
► Project goal: Living actively and independently at home – Support
more older adults to live longer in their homes with the contribution
of ICT based solutions
► Project is divided in 5 work packages
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gAALaxyPilot-Project „West-AAL“
► 74 households participated
► West-AAL = currently largest AAL test region
► 6 different end-user organisations
► Target: testing and evaluating individual bundled solutions
► 90 identified AAL relevant solutions
e.g. safety at home, personal safety, social care etc.
► Smart-HoSe-Packages: individual products based on the needs in
daily life and care setting
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gAALaxyCurrent Solutions in „West-AAL“
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gAALaxyAdvantages and goals of gAALaxy
► Unique holistic approach:
merging of stand-alone solutions
that support elderly people in
their core areas of life
► Innovative core element:
smart combination of existing
and proven AAL solutions with
relevant home automation
systems and their integration
into elderly homes
► Providing high level of usability
through a scalable system
Use of wireless technology
allows cost-efficient
modification and enlargement
of the incorporated solutions
Reinforce the comfort and
security at home
One central platform via the
“all-IP-approach”
Reliable and easy
controllable technology and
service bundle based on the
demand of the market
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gAALaxyTarget Groups
► Elderly people as Primary End-users (PE)
who are either living at home or who are residents of assisted living
apartments
► Informal Secondary End-users (I-SE)
who are part of the social network and community of the PE
► Formal Secondary End-users (F-SE)
representing care organizations
► Tertiary End-users (TE)
are institutions of the health care system such as insurance companies
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gAALaxyInnovation Process
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gAALaxyInitial gAALaxy Bundle
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gAALaxyPartners / Project Consortium
Research Institutions:
► AT: University of Innsbruck
(Lead Partner - UIBK)
► BE: University of Antwerp (UA)
► IT: European Academy of Bolzano
/ Bozen (EURAC)
End-User Organizations:
► AT: Austrian Red Cross (FRI)
► BE: Zorgbedrijf Antwerpen
(ZORG)
► IT: Privatklinik Villa Melitta – Casa
Di Cura (VILLA)
SMEs:
AT: SIS Consulting GmbH (SIS)
AT: Cogvis GmbH (CVG)
BE: Fifthplay n.v. (FIFTH)
BE: SF1 bvba (SF1)
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gAALaxyWork Packages I
► Every work package has certain milestones
► There are also several deliverables in each work package
► Different leads in every work package
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gAALaxyWork Packages II
► WP1: Requirements, Solution Design and Concept
► Define an AAL solution bundle with a smart home system
► Identify unfulfilled demand along the different pilots
► Lead: CVG
► WP 2: Solution Development and Iterative Adaptions
► Develop the conceptualized gAALaxy solution bundle
► Set up test labs in each region where end-users can pre-test parts
of the gAALaxy bundle
► Lead: UIBK
► WP 3: Solution Testing, Implementation and Piloting
► International field tests in real world environments – in the housing
of primary end-users
► Pilot applications should be deployed to every participating country
► Lead: CVG
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gAALaxyWork Packages III
► WP 4: Dissemination and Exploitation
► International exploitation of the project’s results
► Develop feasible business model and an initial business plan
► Lead: SF1
► WP 5: Project Management
► Guarantee a timely project conclusion while keeping cost under
control and to ensure quality of the product
► Set up tools to monitor and disseminate the project’s progress
among the consortium
► Prepare management reports and compliance reports
► Project management team will assure cooperation between all
participating parties as well as the funding agency (AAL) and
national contact persons (NCP)
► Lead: UIBK
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gAALaxyStaff Effort in Person Months
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Partic.no. Partic. Short name WP1 WP2 WP3 WP4 WP5 Total PM
1 UIBK 6 29 15 8 6 64
2 UA 3 12 10 8 3 36
3 EURAC 2 1 9,5 2 1 15,5
4 ZORG 2 1 9 2 1 15
5 FRI 4 2 18 2 3 29
6 VILLA 2 1 12 2 1 18
7 CVG 8 21 16 8 5 58
8 FIFTH 4 23 19 18 6 70
9 SIS 3 11 15 16 5 50
10 SF1 4 4 12 18 4 42
Total PM 38 105 135,5 84 35 397,5
WP leader = bold
gAALaxyOutlook
► Pilots will run in every partner country:
► AT: Austrian Red Cross, partnered with UIBK
approximately 70 users
Focus: mobility of the PE, using smart services and mobile emergency
call systems
► BE: Zorgbedrijf Antwerpen, partnered with UA and FIFTH
approximately 60 users
SF1 bvba, partnered with CM
approximately 30 users
Focus: connectivity of secondary end-users, formal caregivers, assisted
living service providers and existing voluntary networks
► IT: Villa Melitta GmbH, partnered with EURAC
approximately 20 users
Focus: aiding elderly people which are going through a rehab process
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gAALaxy
Consortium Partners
Active and Assisted Living ProgrammeICT based solutions
Call AAL 2015
Thank you for your Attention!
Contact details:
Konstantin Seger
University of Innsbruck
Department for Strategic Management, Marketing and Tourism
Universitätsstraße 15
6020 Innsbruck
Austria
