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UIST
2004
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
"Killer App" of wearable computing: wireless force sensing body protectors for martial arts
Ubiquitous and Wearable Computing both have the goal of pushing the computer into the background, supporting all kinds of human activities. Application areas include areas such as...
Ed Huai-hsin Chi, Jin Song, Greg Corbin
SENSYS
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Sensor networks for medical care
Sensor networks have the potential to greatly impact many aspects of medical care. By outfitting patients with wireless, wearable vital sign sensors, collecting detailed real-tim...
Victor Shnayder, Bor-rong Chen, Konrad Lorincz, Th...
MM
2005
ACM
103views Multimedia» more  MM 2005»
13 years 12 months ago
IrisNet: an internet-scale architecture for multimedia sensors
Most current sensor network research explores the use of extremely simple sensors on small devices called motes and focuses on overcoming the resource constraints of these devices...
Jason Campbell, Phillip B. Gibbons, Suman Nath, Pa...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Health-OS: : a position paper
The area of medical monitoring and diagnostics is of particular importance and relevance today. Modern nanotechnology has reduced prices and size of increasingly sophisticated sen...
Darko Kirovski, Nuria Oliver, Mike Sinclair, Desne...
CODES
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
A greedy buffer allocation algorithm for power-aware communication in body sensor networks
Monitoring human movements using wireless sensory devices promises to revolutionize the delivery of healthcare services. In spite of their potentials for many application domains,...
Hassan Ghasemzadeh, Roozbeh Jafari