An investigation into the effectiveness of using acoustic touch to assist people who are blind.
Wearable smart glasses are an emerging technology gaining popularity in the assistive technologies industry. Smart glasses aids typically leverage computer vision and other sensory information to translate the wearer's surrounding into computer ...
Howe Yuan Zhu +11 more
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BackgroundWearable devices can diagnose, monitor, and manage neurological disorders such as Parkinson disease. With a growing number of wearable devices, it is no longer a case of whether a wearable device can measure Parkinson ...
Lorna Kenny +11 more
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Wearable and Mobile Devices [PDF]
Information and Communication Technologies, known as ICT, have undergone dramatic changes in the last 25 years. The 1980s was the decade of the Personal Computer (PC), which brought computing into the home and, in an educational setting, into the classroom.
de Freitas, S., Levene, M.
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Electrodermal Activity Sensor for Classification of Calm/Distress Condition
This article introduces a new and unobtrusive wearable monitoring device based on electrodermal activity (EDA) to be used in health-related computing systems.
Roberto Zangróniz +4 more
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The present study was aimed to verify whether an integrating of wearable activity tracker device and a social media intervention strategy would be better than a standalone social media intervention for improving physical activity (PA) and reducing ...
Jiaqi Li +7 more
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Publisher Correction: Wearable device-based health equivalence of different physical activity intensities against mortality, cardiometabolic disease, and cancer. [PDF]
Biswas RK +5 more
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Bioengineered Textiles and Nonwovens – the convergence of bio-miniaturisation and electroactive conductive polymers for assistive healthcare, portable power and design-led wearable technology [PDF]
Today, there is an opportunity to bring together creative design activities to exploit the responsive and adaptive ‘smart’ materials that are a result of rapid development in electro, photo active polymers or OFEDs (organic thin film electronic devices),
Oliver, Raymond +2 more
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IoT-based wearable devices are significantly contributing to personalized and pervasive modern healthcare. Traditional healthcare systems are handicapped by several factors, including shortages of physicians, nurses, healthcare devices, hospital beds ...
Rajesh Kannan Megalingam +6 more
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Printable magnesium ion quasi-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors for flexible solar-charging integrated units. [PDF]
Wearable and portable self-powered units have stimulated considerable attention in both the scientific and technological realms. However, their innovative development is still limited by inefficient bulky connections between functional modules ...
Kaner, Richard B +8 more
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Adding generic contextual capabilities to wearable computers [PDF]
Context-awareness has an increasingly important role to play in the development of wearable computing systems. In order to better define this role we have identified four generic contextual capabilities: sensing, adaptation, resource discovery, and ...
Pascoe, Jason
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