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Tecnalia Research and Innovation is the leading private research and technology entity in Spain and the fifth largest in Europe, employing 1,500 people (164 PhDs). Tecnalia operates in all the fields of Industry and Transport, ICT, Sustainable Development, Innovation Systems and Health and Quality of Life. Tecnalia’s Health & Quality of Life (THQoL) Unit is focused on ICT-based applications of assistive technology for older and disabled people, developing solutions for autonomy, safety, independence and quality of life at home. THQoL also works in Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) and smart home technologies in regional, national and European R&D and innovation projects: SOPRANO (FP6-AAL call), BEDMOND (AAL-2008-1 call), HMFM (AAL-2008-1), ASSISTANT (AAL-2011-4)