E-broîdery: Design and fabrication of textile-based computing

IBM Systems Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 840-860

  Post, E R ^a   Orth, M ^a   Russo, R R ^a   Gershenfeld, N ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; FABRICS; SENSORS; SUBSTRATES; USER INTERFACES; YARN;

ELECTRONIC EMBROIDERY; TEXTILE-BASED COMPUTING; WEARABILITY;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0034508087     PISSN: 00188670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1147/sj.393.0840     Document Type: Article

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