A smart medication system using wireless sensor network technologies

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 315-321

  Chang, Wen Wei ^a   Sung, Tung Jung ^b   Huang, Heng Wei ^a   Hsu, Wei Chih ^a   Kuo, Chi Wei ^a   Chang, Jhe Jhao ^b   Hou, Yi Ting ^b   Lan, Yi Chung ^a   Kuo, Wen Cheng ^c   Lin, Yu Yen ^a   Yang, Yao Joe ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Healthcare system; Magnetic sensing; Three state detection; Wireless sensor network; ZigBee

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; ELDERLY PEOPLE; HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM; HOP COUNT; MAGNETIC SENSING; NURSING HOMES; PRIMARY FUNCTIONS; ROUND-TRIP TIME; ROUTING NETWORKS; STAR TOPOLOGY; TREE TOPOLOGY; WIRELESS SENSOR; ZIG-BEE;

COMMUNICATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; PELLETIZING; TOPOLOGY;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 82755194822     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2011.03.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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