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 VITAL MIND PROJECT
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| Welcome to the Vital Mind Project Official Web Site
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 The project is dedicated to support the elderly population and therefore includes the research and development of highly cognitive brain fitness content. The innovative in the technology parts; such as new methods of UI, usage of UFD and content authoring tool are required to support the main objective of providing ICT to the elderly population. Those technological goals may also fit the general population needs in advances UI in front of the iDTV, usage of UFD with STB and authoring tools for iDTV content creation and therefore may be considered as beneficial results of the projects.
The objectives of Vital Mind are outlined in three main areas:
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Design and development of cognitive activities to enhance the basic elements of cognition and to improve quality of life for senior citizens.
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Development of new methods for user control by detection of hand movements using vision and/or gyro and of non-voice vocal commands
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Promotion of the use of USB Flash Device (UFD) as an addition to the broadcast delivery system.
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 The Vital Mind Consortium is lead by CogniFit and includes leading research institutes in ICT and cognition science. Vital Mind is a 30 months program.
Vital Mind is a STREP project in the framework of "Ambient Assisted Living" (Challenge 7, Objective 3.7.1.1).
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| News and Events
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| Tuesday, March 16, 2010
VM second review meeting Brussels (26 March 2010) - Second review meeting
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| Monday, March 01, 2010
VM meeting Genoa (Italy) - VM meeting (1-2 March 2010) at DIBE.
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| Sunday, February 14, 2010
CEBIT2010 Vital Mind at CEBIT2010 (2-6 March 2010). Hall 9. Stand number D03.
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| Sunday, November 29, 2009
VM meeting Eindhoven (25-25 June 2008) at Philips Research Center.
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| Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Vital Mind at IBC2009 - Amsterdam |
| Sunday, June 28, 2009
VM meeting Dundee (UK) - Fifth VM meeting (25-26 May 2009) at University of Dundee.
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| Sunday, February 22, 2009
VM first year of activitiesBrussels (26 February 2009) - First review meeting |
| Monday, January 26, 2009
VM meeting London (UK) - Fourth VM meeting (25-26 January 2009) at Liverpool Street - GoldSmiths, University of London.
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| Wednesday, October 29, 2008
VM meeting Prague (Czech Republic) - Third VM meeting (27-28 October 2008) at Czech TV.
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| Friday, June 27, 2008
Technical meeting Eindhoven (25-25 June 2008) at Philips Research Center.
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| Sunday, May 04, 2008
VM meetingGenoa (Italy) - Second VM meeting (28-29 April 2008) at Ducale Palace - DIBE. |
| Monday, March 31, 2008
Kick-off VM meeting Haifa (Israel) - First VM meeting (12-13 January 2008)
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