Pervasive sensing and M-Health: Vital signs and daily activity monitoring

Smart Sensors, Measurement and Instrumentation

Volumn 2, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-49

  Postolache, Octavian ^a,b   Girão, Pedro Silva ^b   Postolache, Gabriela ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^c Universidade Atlantica   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cardiorespiratory assessment; mHealth; Motor activity; Pervasive computing; Pervasive sensing

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; BRAIN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INTELLIGENT COMPUTING; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MHEALTH; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SENSOR NETWORKS; SMART SENSORS; STORAGE AS A SERVICE (STAAS); UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WEARABLE SENSORS; WEB SERVICES;

CARDIORESPIRATORY ASSESSMENT; DAILY ACTIVITY MONITORING; INDOOR AIR QUALITY MONITORING; MOBILE HEALTH APPLICATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE; PERVASIVE COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY; PERVASIVE SENSING;

REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING;

EID: 84922952404     PISSN: 21948402     EISSN: 21948410     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-32538-0_1     Document Type: Chapter

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