Ebutton: A wearable computer for health monitoring and personal assistance

Proceedings - Design Automation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages

  Sun, Mingui ^a,c   Burke, Lora E ^b   Mao, Zhi Hong ^c   Chen, Yiran ^c   Chen, Hsin Chen ^a,c   Bai, Yicheng ^a,c   Li, Yuecheng ^a   Li, Chengliu ^a,c   Jia, Wenyan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic Disease; Diet; Health Monitoring; Healthcare; Lifestyle; Mobile Computing; Navigational Assistance to the blind; Obesity; Older Adults; Physical Activity; Sedentary behavior; Wearable Computer; Wellness

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; NUTRITION; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH MONITORING; LIFESTYLE; NAVIGATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO THE BLIND; OBESITY; OLDER ADULTS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR; WELLNESS;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84903185293     PISSN: 0738100X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2593069.2596678     Document Type: Conference Paper

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