Maximal ratio combining for respiratory effort extraction from pressure sensor arrays

MeMeA 2011 - 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 88-92

  Holtzman, M ^a   Goubran, R ^a,b   Knoefel, F ^a,c  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Bruyere Continuing Health Care Organization   (Canada)

^c BRUYÈRE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

data fusion; linear diversity combining; pressure sensor array; respiratory signal; unobtrusive monitoring

Indexed keywords

DATA FUSION; PRESSURE SENSORS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

BEST ESTIMATES; DIVERSITY COMBINING; GOLD STANDARDS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; MAXIMAL RATIO COMBINING (MRC); RESPIRATORY EFFORTS; RESPIRATORY SIGNALS; UNOBTRUSIVE MONITORING;

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 80052372116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2011.5966674     Document Type: Conference Paper

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