A wireless sensor platform for assistive technology applications

Proceedings - 11th EUROMICRO Conference on Digital System Design Architectures, Methods and Tools, DSD 2008

Volumn 2008-January, Issue , 2008, Pages 809-816

  Bianchi, V ^a   Grossi, F ^a   Matrella, G ^a   De Munari, I ^a   Ciampolini, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HARDWARE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; CONTROL AND MONITORING; DAILY LIVING ACTIVITIES; EFFECTIVE ALGORITHMS; LOWPOWER HARDWARE; MULTIPLE SENSORS; PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; REMOTE COMMUNICATION;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

EID: 80054882546     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DSD.2008.131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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