Accelerometer-based on-body sensor localization for health and medical monitoring applications

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 746-760

  Amini, Navid ^a   Sarrafzadeh, Majid ^a   Vahdatpour, Alireza ^a   Xu, Wenyao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Motion analysis; On body device localization; Transmission power control; Ultraviolet monitoring; Unsupervised activity discovery

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; MOTION ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WEARABLE SENSORS;

ACCURACY OF MEASUREMENTS; ACTIVITY DISCOVERIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MONITORING APPLICATIONS; ON-BODY; TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL; UBIQUITOUS DEVICES; WIRELESS TRANSMISSIONS;

POWER CONTROL;

EID: 81855183246     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2011.09.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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