From modeling to implementation of virtual sensors in body sensor networks

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 583-593

  Raveendranathan, Nikhil ^a   Galzarano, Stefano ^b   Loseu, Vitali ^a   Gravina, Raffaele ^b   Giannantonio, Roberta ^c   Sgroi, Marco ^d   Jafari, Roozbeh ^e   Fortino, Giancarlo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c TELECOM ITALIA   (Italy)

^d SoTel   (Italy)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Body sensor networks; signal processing; SPINE; virtual sensors

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS SYSTEM; CODE REUSABILITY; DATA ABSTRACTION; DESIGN REUSABILITY; DISTRIBUTED SENSING; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; FEATURE EXTRACTION AND CLASSIFICATION; MULTIPLE LEVELS; NON-INVASIVE MONITORING; OPEN SOURCES; PROCESSING STEPS; RAW SENSOR; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; SPINE; TASK MODELS; VIRTUAL SENSOR; WEARABLE SENSORS;

BODY SENSOR NETWORKS; DATA HANDLING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GAIT ANALYSIS; OPEN SYSTEMS; REUSABILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

SENSORS;

EID: 82955231492     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2011.2121059     Document Type: Article

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