Simulation and augmentation: Issues of wearable computers

Ethics and Information Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-26

  Viseu, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Body; Digital; Embedded computing; Personal technology; Physical; Simulation; Ubiquitous computing; Wearable computer

Indexed keywords

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

AUGMENTATION; BODY; DIGITAL; EMBEDDED COMPUTING; PHYSICAL; SIMULATION;

WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 35048828629     PISSN: 13881957     EISSN: 15728439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024928320234     Document Type: Article

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