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Rethinking Power Solutions for Healthcare Wearables: From Point‐of‐Care and Episodic use to Continuous Monitoring and Therapeutic Platforms

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective examines practical power solutions for wearable healthcare systems, highlighting the limits of standard batteries. It categorizes wearables into four domains—point‐of‐care diagnostics, episodic monitoring, continuous long‐term monitoring, and therapeutic platforms—and analyzes their power needs.
Seokheun Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Sistema de locomoción para discapacitados, automatizado con un procesador myRIO acoplado en una silla de ruedas

open access: yesIngeniería Industrial, 2018
La investigación aplicada estudia la posibilidad de desarrollar un sistema de locomoción automatizado para personas con discapacidad. Este sistema permitirá autonomía de desplazamiento a la persona con discapacidad, lo cual mejorará su calidad de vida y
Fabricio Paredes-Larroca   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Wheelchair Transportation Safety: Transit Manual Wheelchair Design Guidelines and Injury Risk of 6-year-old Children in a Frontal Motor Vehicle Impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Children with disabilities often cannot be seated in standard child seats or automobile seats because of physical deformities or poor trunk and head control.
Ha, DongRan
core  

Evaluation of Pediatric Manual Wheelchair Mobility Using Advanced Biomechanical Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is minimal research of upper extremity joint dynamics during pediatric wheelchair mobility despite the large number of children using manual wheelchairs.
Aurit, Christine M.   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Smart Flexible Tactile Sensors: Recent Progress in Device Designs, Intelligent Algorithms, and Multidisciplinary Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
Flexible tactile sensors have considerable potential for broad application in healthcare monitoring, human–machine interfaces, and bioinspired robotics. This review explores recent progress in device design, performance optimization, and intelligent applications. It highlights how AI algorithms enhance environmental adaptability and perception accuracy
Siyuan Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Show Me Once: A Transformer-Based Approach for an Assisted-Driving System

open access: yesMachine Learning and Knowledge Extraction
Operating a powered wheelchair involves significant risks and requires considerable cognitive effort to maintain effective awareness of the surrounding environment.
Federico Pacini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Commentary on Litigation Involving Uber Technologies, Inc. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Uber Technologies, Inc. is a peer-to-peer ridesharing, food delivery, and transportation network managed in San Francisco, California. Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp developed the idea for the ridesharing app in 2008, after experiencing difficulty ...
Hagemeier, Catherine
core   +2 more sources

Extending Battery Usage Time of a Heavy‐Duty Mecanum‐Wheeled Autonomous Electric Vehicle Used in Iron–Steel Industry by Considering Wheel Slippage

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
It is a fact that slippage causes tracking errors in both longitudinal and lateral directions which results to have less travel distance in tracking a reference trajectory. Less travel distance means having energy loss of the battery and carrying loads less than planned.
Gokhan Bayar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The determination of the rolling resistance coefficient of objects equipped with the wheels and suspension system – results of preliminary tests

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
Rolling resistance coefficient is one of the basic resistance when moving objects. In case of objects not equipped with a motor-driven wheels and suspension system , such as: wheelchairs, mobile machinery chopper, shelving and warehouse trucks all ...
Wargula Łukasz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Methodology to Analyze the Impact of Hand-Rim Wheelchair Propulsion on the Upper Limb

open access: yesSensors, 2019
Manual wheelchair propulsion results in physical demand of the upper limb extremities that, because of its repetitive nature, can lead to chronic pathologies on spinal cord injury patients.
Blanca Larraga-García   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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