— Sensing respiration rate has many applications in monitoring various health conditions, such as sleep apnea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In this paper, we present...
Abstract—Modern mobile devices come with an array of sensors that support many interesting applications. However, sensors have different sampling costs (e.g., battery drain) and ...
—In this position paper, we propose an unobtrusive solution for improving bonding relations between the elderly and their caregivers, through the Social Hue. The Social Hue is a ...
Kadian Davis, Jun Hu, Loe M. G. Feijs, Evans Owusu
—Mobile device users use applications that require text input. Today there are three primary text input modalities, soft keyboard (SK), speech to text (STT) and Swype. Each of th...
—This paper presents a sound collection system to visualize environmental sounds that are collected using a crowdsourcing approach. An analysis of physical features is generally ...
—Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring (NILM) plays an important role in energy management and energy reduction in buildings and homes. An NILM system does not need a large amount of dep...
Xuan-Chien Le, Baptiste Vrigneau, Olivier Sentieys
—Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to protect people from being infected by infectious disease. However, it is often impractical to vaccinate all people in a communit...
tract: A Proximity-Based Aerial Survivor Locator based on Connectionless Broadcast Arata Miyamoto1,2, Daniel J. Dubois3, Yosuke Bando2,1, Konosuke Watanabe2,1, V. Michael Bove, Jr....
Arata Miyamoto, Daniel J. Dubois, Yosuke Bando, Ko...
—Experiments in assisted living confirm that such systems can provide context-aware services that enable occupants to remain active and independent. They also demonstrate that a...