Low-power, intelligent sensor hardware interface for medical data preprocessing

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 656-663

  Hu, Fei ^a   Lakdawala, Shruti ^b   Hao, Qi ^a   Qiu, Meikang ^c  

^a The Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Department   (United States)

^b University of Rochester   (United States)

^c UNO College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedicine; Energy efficiency; Hardware interface; Sensor hardware design; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; CARDIAC MONITORING; COMPLEX FUNCTIONS; DATA TRANSMISSION RATES; HARDWARE INTERFACE; HEART BEATS; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; INTELLIGENT SENSORS; INTERFACE DESIGNS; LOW POWER; MEDICAL DATA; NETWORK TRAFFIC; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; POWER CONSUMPTION; PROGRAMMABLE SYSTEM ON CHIPS; SENSOR HARDWARE DESIGN; THRESHOLDING TECHNIQUES; TRANSMISSION DATA RATE; TRANSMISSION POWER; WIRELESS SENSOR NODE;

BASE STATIONS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HARDWARE; INTERNET; SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTERS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RADIO WAVES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 67749093557     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITB.2009.2023116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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