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CBMS
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Self-Test to Detect a Heart Attack Using a Mobile Phone and Wearable Sensors
This paper describes a heart attack self-test application for a mobile phone which allows potential victims of a heart attack to quickly assess whether they are having a heart att...
Peter Leijdekkers, Valérie Gay
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Peopletones: a system for the detection and notification of buddy proximity on mobile phones
Mobile phones have the potential to be useful agents for their owners by detecting and reporting situations that are of interest. Several challenges emerge in the case of detectin...
Kevin A. Li, Timothy Sohn, Steven Huang, William G...
ASSETS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Blind guidance using mobile computer vision: a usability study
We present a study focusing on the usability of a wayfinding and localization system for persons with visual impairment. This system uses special color markers, placed at key loca...
Roberto Manduchi, Sri Kurniawan, Homayoun Bagherin...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
WAITER: A Wearable Personal Healthcare and Emergency Aid System
The emerging pervasive computing is regarded as a promising solution to the systems of personal healthcare and emergency aid, which can monitor personal health status in a real-ti...
Wanhong Wu, Jiannong Cao, Yuan Zheng, Yong-Ping Zh...
ICCS
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Unusual Event Recognition for Mobile Alarm System
This paper proposes an unusual event recognition algorithm, which is a part of a mobile alarm system. Our systems focus on unusual event. When the system detects the unusual event,...
Soo Yeong Kwak, Guntae Bae, Kil-Cheon Kim, Hyeran ...