“The internship with Quantitas. Srl and See Far Project has come to an end after three months of work. The time of the internship was longer than the schedule in the formative agreement with the school. We were updating one new model in the end-stage of the training, causing this prolong. However, the result came out satisfied when we had in total four models with…
From the beginning of the COVID pandemic back in March 2020, telemedicine is taking healthcare to the next level. It is promising to make state-of-the-art healthcare more accessible and fast, without the need to wait hours in line. The ongoing pandemic forced institutions and regulatory bodies to select alternative ways of providing healthcare services while limiting exposure to the virus. Telemedicine is bridging the gap…
The field of behavioral informatics has the potential to optimize interventions through monitoring, assessing, and modeling behavior in support of providing tailored and timely interventions. The See Far patient-centered research is ongoing utilizing a wearable sensing ecosystem and machine learning/AI to optimize the interventions. The latter is performed through the Smart Personalised profile which is a software component of the See Far solution. One of…
Topic: Augmented Reality, Software Development, Software Integration When we started developing software for See Far we had a long way to go before the hardware prototype would be ready: let’s say a couple of years of time. Our development team had to come up with a way of working things out that would lead us to have a simple way of implementing all we were…
The COVID 19 pandemic triggers the need for telemedicine. The See Far project proposes a new model of specialized medical care that provides greater accessibility for everyone. It is estimated that approximately 180 million people in the world do have diabetes and needs fundus examinations for good control and follow-up. Other diseases such as age-related macular degeneration or glaucoma are equally prevalent in society and…
A scheme based on intermediate prototypes (ABCD) has been used as a basic management tool to ensure progress and coordination during the development phases of the See Far project. The solution involves various components, technologies, experts and partners distributed throughout Europe. It has been very important to establish internal milestones to check progress, coordination, consistency and to get all the benefits of prototyping (experimentation, learning,…
MDD is short for Medical Device Directive while MDR stands for Medical Device Regulation, and May 26th 2021 marked the transition from MDD to MDR. The transition had been underway for some years and was scheduled to take place on May 26th 2020, but was postponed one year to May 26th 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] What is a medical device? Medical devices can…
During the first steps of the SeeFar consortium, key aspects were identified that would make the technical solution not just a good technological proposal. The challenge went further and consisted in transmitting in each of the phases of evolution, the spirit of a solution so destined to support the vision problems of so many people. For this reason, it was essential to strengthen the alliance…
See Far project was presented on national television ‘Station ET3’ in Greece. Our partner FORTH presented the See Far smart glasses that will adapt to the needs of the users and optimize their view. In order for this to be achieved, we are developing a personalized visual assistant that will adapt the environment to the needs of the user by capturing the condition of the…
The rise of Digital Apps in the Healthcare Field Digital Apps and platforms are set to become the “new normal” in healthcare. According to Deloitte, the need for a cost effective healthcare is increasing every year. The NHS funding gap forecast to reach £30 by the end of 2021. Moreover, the rise in chronic conditions in the UK, expected to cost £5 billion per year…
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