A design process for the development of innovative smart clothing that addresses end-user needs from technical, functional, aesthetic and cultural view points

Proceedings - International Symposium on Wearable Computers, ISWC

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 70-77

  McCann, Jane ^a   Hurford, Richard ^a   Martin, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

CONSUMER CULTURE; SMART CLOTHING;

FABRICS;

CLOTHING; EMBEDDING;

EID: 33845323014     PISSN: 15504816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISWC.2005.3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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