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An investigation into the effectiveness of using acoustic touch to assist people who are blind.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
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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The Internet of Things for Applications in Wearable Technology

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) era has propelled the development of wearable technology. Wearable devices are widely used in medical, healthcare, sports, and safety applications, bringing more convenience to the living environment.
Amir Masoud Rahmani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inferring Mobile Payment Passcodes Leveraging Wearable Devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mobile payment has drawn considerable attention due to its convenience of paying via personal mobile devices at anytime and anywhere, and passcodes (i.e., PINs) are the first choice of most consumers to authorize the payment.
Chen, Yingying   +4 more
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Wearable and Mobile Devices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
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.
openaire   +1 more source

Electrodermal Activity Sensor for Classification of Calm/Distress Condition

open access: yesSensors, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of social media with or without wearable devices to improve physical activity and reduce sedentary behavior: A randomized controlled trial of Chinese postgraduates

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Views and Needs of People With Parkinson Disease Regarding Wearable Devices for Disease Monitoring: Mixed Methods Exploration

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Smart technology for healthcare: Exploring the antecedents of adoption intention of healthcare wearable technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© The Author(s), 2019. Technological advancement and personalized health information has led to an increase in people using and responding to wearable technology in the last decade.
Broom, David   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Wearable Hand Orthotic Device for Rehabilitation: Hand Therapy with Multi-Mode Control and Real-Time Feedback

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Real-time human ambulation, activity, and physiological monitoring:taxonomy of issues, techniques, applications, challenges and limitations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Automated methods of real-time, unobtrusive, human ambulation, activity, and wellness monitoring and data analysis using various algorithmic techniques have been subjects of intense research. The general aim is to devise effective means of addressing the
Achumba, Ifeyinwa E.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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