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PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Towards wearable sensing-based assessment of fluid intake
—Fluid intake is an important information for many health and assisted living applications. At the same time it is inherently difficult to monitor. Existing reliable solutions r...
Oliver Amft, David Bannach, Gerald Pirkl, Matthias...
COMSWARE
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Exploiting Energy-aware Spatial Correlation in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract— Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) promise finegrain monitoring in a wide variety of applications, which require dense sensor nodes deployment. Due to high density of nod...
Ghalib A. Shah, Muslim Bozyigit
JSAC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Burst communication by means of buffer allocation in body sensor networks: Exploiting signal processing to reduce the number of
Abstract—Monitoring human movements using wireless sensory devices promises to revolutionize the delivery of healthcare services. Such platforms use inertial information of their...
Hassan Ghasemzadeh, Vitali Loseu, Sarah Ostadabbas...
APSCC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Algorithms for Transmission Power Control in Biomedical Wireless Sensor Networks
—Wireless sensor networks are increasingly being used for continuous monitoring of patients with chronic health conditions such as diabetes and heart problems. As biomedical sens...
Ashay Dhamdhere, Vijay Sivaraman, Vidit Mathur, Sh...
TIM
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Reducing Drifts in the Inertial Measurements of Wrist and Elbow Positions
In this paper, we present an inertial-sensor-based monitoring system for measuring the movement of human upper limbs. Two wearable inertial sensors are placed near the wrist and el...
Huiyu Zhou, Huosheng Hu