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THE UNIVERSAL SYSTEM FOR
INDEPENDENT AND INTERCONNECTED
LIVING AT HOME.

LIVING AT HOME.

SECURE. INDEPENDENT. AUTONOMOUS.

gAALaxy IN A NUTSHELL

gAALaxy is an international research and development project. The aim is to merge stand-alone solutions that support older adults in their core areas of life. The holistic approach combines home automation systems with AAL products on a gAALaxy middleware.

Safety and Comfort

Fall sensors and a mobile safety watch grant fast and reliable help. In addition, intelligent light and device control increases the well-being at home.

Independence

Increase your freedom and independence. Thanks to the mobile safety watch you can be mobile and still feel safe. Help is just one click away!

Relief

Your relatives can be informed as soon as something is wrong. They can be at ease because they know you are ok.

A “gAALaxy” OF PRODUCTS

The idea behind gAALaxy is to create a platform that allows users to easily integrate AAL and IoT solutions based on the needs of the individual users. For this, we are constantly screening the market and collect information about existing solutions. You can browse through the product catalogue by clicking on the button below:

Browse through our product catalogue

gAALaxy NEWS

gAALaxy Labs Event on 25th of March in Antwerp!

18. February 2019
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Consortium Meeting in Bolzano

15. October 2018
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gAALaxy findings presented at AAL Kongress Karlsruhe

12. October 2018
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THE BUNDLE

The first gAALaxy solution bundle focuses on the safety needs of the target group. It includes:

  • FEARLESS FALL DETECTION

    The fearless system identifies falls with the help of a 3D infrared sensor and activates an emergency chain.

  • 2PCS ALERTING AND LOCATING SYSTEM

    A mobile safety watch for indoor and outdoor use. It integrates an emergeny alerting system, localization in emergency situations and an automized call function to provide fast help.

  • FIFTHPLAY / SMART HOME AUSTRIA

    Sensors that regulate lighting and identify movements, smoke detectors and smart light switches can be adapted to the individual needs and increase security and comfort at home.

  • GAALAXY CENTRAL UNIT

    A piece of furniture to enable an ambient integration of the system in the living environment.

Learn more about the solutions and how they interoperate by clicking on the button below.

DETAILS

THE PILOTS

The gAALaxy solution bundle is tested in three pilot regions in Europe with persons over 60 who are living in their private homes.

  • PILOT REGION NORTH TYROL

    The Austrian Red Cross – Freiwillige Rettung Innsbruck leads the pilot region North Tyrol in Austria. 70 older adults in the city of Innsbruck and surrounding areas test the gAALaxy bundle in their own homes.

  • PILOT REGION FLANDERS

    The test region flanders is led by SF1 and Fifthplay. 60 older adults are testing the gAALaxy solution bundle in the surroundings of Antwerp and Ghent.

  • PILOT REGION SOUTH TYROL

    Eurac research together with rehab clinic Villa Melitta leads the pilot region South Tyrol in Italy. 20 older adults, living in the city of Bolzano and surrounding areas, test the gAALaxy solution bundle there.

If you want to be part of the gAALaxy family and test the gAALaxy bundle for free, click on the button below.

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THE EVALUATION

The aim of the gAALaxy project is to test and evaluate the gAALaxy solution bundles and the middleware under real-world conditions. The test will be realized during two pilot phases with a total duration of twelve months.

The gAALaxy pilot phases apply a multi-level evaluation concept using a mixed-methods approach of inquiry. Evaluation dimensions are:

  • SYSTEM DESIGN

    General functionality, interoperability and usability of gAALaxy

  • SYSTEM IMPACT

    Potential impact of the gAALaxy bundle on end users’ quality of life

  • USER CHARACTERISTICS

    End-users’ learning attitudes, technology relations and expectations

  • USAGE PATTERNS

    Actual users’ interactions with the system

Funding Programme

National Funding Agencies

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