Experiences of designing and deploying intelligent sensor nodes to monitor hand-arm vibrations in the field

MobiSys'07: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 127-138

  Efstratiou, Christos ^a   Davies, Nigel ^a   Kortuem, Gerd ^a   Finney, Joe ^a   Hooper, Rob ^a   Lowton, Mark ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Deployment; Embedded systems; Hand arm vibration; Health and safety; Mobile systems

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; DATA HANDLING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DATABASE SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

HAND ARM VIBRATIONS; MOBILE SYSTEMS; MONITORING SYSTEMS; SENSOR NODES;

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS;

EID: 35449004526     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1247660.1247677     Document Type: Conference Paper

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