A novel design and evaluation of wearable digital sensor for monitoring posture

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1304-1307

  Yang, Chang Ming ^a   Yang, Tsu Lin ^b   Huang, Wen Tzeng ^b   Chen, Chin Hsing ^b   Hung, Shu Hui ^b   Cheng, Chih Ming ^b   Cheng, Mu Huo ^b  

^a Ming Young Biomedical Corp   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; MONITORING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

COMPLEX SIGNAL PROCESSING; DIGITAL SENSORS; DOME SHAPES; HIGH POWER CONSUMPTION; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MONITORING SYSTEM; NOVEL DESIGN; REAL-TIME INFORMATION;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COMPUTER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN;

COMPUTERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; POSTURE;

EID: 61849136599     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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