Analysis and description of HOLTIN service provision for AECG monitoring in complex indoor environments

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 4947-4960

  Led, Santiago ^a   Azpilicueta, Leire ^a   Aguirre, Erik ^a   Espronceda, Miguel MartInez De ^a   Serrano, Luis ^a   Falcone, Francisco ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

3D ray launching; Ambulatory electrocardiogram; HOLTIN; U health

Indexed keywords

3D RAY LAUNCHINGS; FUNCTIONAL MODEL; HOLTIN; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; SERVICE PROVISIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORM; U HEALTHS;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LAUNCHING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 84877322079     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s130404947     Document Type: Article

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