A device for detecting and counting bites of food taken by a person during eating

2009 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, BIBM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 265-268

  Dong, Yujie ^a   Hoover, Adam ^a   Muth, Eric ^b  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bite detector; Eating monitor; Orientation sensor

Indexed keywords

DETECTOR DEVICES; EATING DISORDERS; EATING MONITOR; ORIENTATION SENSORS; REAL-TIME INFORMATION; ROLLING MOTION;

BIOINFORMATICS;

SENSORS;

EID: 74549220388     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIBM.2009.29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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