Wireless design of a multisensor system for physical activity monitoring

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 12 PART2, 2012, Pages 3230-3237

  Mo, Lingfei ^a,b   Liu, Shaopeng ^a   Gao, Robert X ^a   John, Dinesh ^c   Staudenmayer, John W ^c   Freedson, Patty S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b STATE KEY LABORATORY OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Data synchronization; energy efficiency; physical activity (PA) monitoring; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BATTERY LIFE; COMMUNICATION PLATFORMS; DATA SYNCHRONIZATION; ENERGY EFFICIENT; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY-EFFICIENT DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; HUMAN SUBJECTS; INTENSITY LEVELS; MAXIMUM ERROR; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; MULTIPLE SENSORS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MONITORING; REAL TIME MEASUREMENTS; REAL TIME MONITORING; SENSOR CIRCUITRY; WEARABLE SYSTEMS; WIRELESS DATA COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS DESIGN;

DESIGN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTS; REAL TIME CONTROL; SENSOR NODES; SENSORS; WEARABLE COMPUTERS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; ZIGBEE;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MEASUREMENT; MONITORING; MULTISENSOR SYSTEM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLLUTION; SENSOR; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CLOTHING; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOVEMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELEMETRY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84868143683     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2012.2208458     Document Type: Article

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