He received his BS and PhD degree in Computer Science from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (FEECS), University of Maribor (UM), Slovenia, in 2000 and 2004, respectively. In 1997, he joined the System Software Laboratory (SSL) at FEECS, where he was employed as a researcher and teaching assistant.
He received the PhD degree in biomechanics and human movement physiology from the University of Orsay, France, in 1996. He joined in 1997 the University of Orléans, France, as assistant professor at the faculty of sport sciences and physical education. He joined in 2012 the Multidisciplinary Research laboratory in Systems Engineering, Mechanics and Energetics (PRISME, Orléans University). He is in charge of the master in ergonomics and physical activity engineering.
He was born in 1967. He received the State Engineering Degree from the École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, in 1990, the State Engineering Degree from the École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications (ENST), Paris, France, in 1992, the M.Sc. degree from Paris XI University, Orsay, France, in 1992, and the Ph.D. degree in the field of signal processing and communications from ENST, in 1995.
Professor (Emerita) Perla Werner received her Ph.D. (with distinction) from the Department of Sociology at the University of Maryland. She has been involved in gerontological research since 1978 and has contributed to the expansion of knowledge in the area of psycho-social aspects of Alzheimer's disease and other dementing disorders. Prof.
Argyroula Kalaitzaki (BA, MSc, Ph.D., CPsychol), female, is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, head of the Social Work Department, head of the Quality of Life Lab, and head of the MSc “Interdisciplinary Management of Chronic Diseases, Disability, and Ageing” at the Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece. She has published many peer-reviewed papers and chapters in books, co-authored and co-edited books, and has had many national and international conference presentations.
Paulo Veloso Gomes is MSc in Information Management and has an Advanced Studies Diploma in Social and Medical Sciences and Scientific Documentation. Researcher in Psychosocial Rehabilitation Laboratory affiliated with the School of Health of the Polytechnic of Porto and the Faculty of Psychology and Education Science of the University of Porto. Experienced Professor in the School of Health of the Polytechnic of Porto, with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry.
Juliana Moreira is graduated in Physiotherapy by ESS Polytechnic of Porto (2011), obtained her M.S.c. in Palliative Care in 2017 at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto. Currently, she is attending her Ph.D in Physiotherapy at the Faculty of Sport of the University of Porto under the thesis theme “Study and analysis of Biomechanical Parameters of Human Movement based on disability Indicators in Older Adults”.